wsr2017 Job Ald: Using Key Motivational Strategies Job Aid Using Key Motivational Strategies Purpose: Use this job aid as a reference to the strategies you can use to create a motivating environment. There isn't a specific procedure for motivating employees. What works for one organization might not work for yours, But you can incorporate the right strategies and tactics fo create a comprehensive motivational strategy that works for you. Your strategy must do three things: it must involve, validate, and develop employees, You can use different tactics to accomplish these, and incorporating tactics that represent a combination of these strategies will make up a robust motivational strategy. Motivational strategies and their tactics Strategy Tacties Involving + Delegate + Assign an employee or team responsibilty for a complete process or unit of work ‘+ Make information directly available to employees without it ist going through managers + Help employees become experts in specialized tasks by providing the necessary training + Allow employees to set their own goals + Create an inclusive, collaborative atmosphere that fulfils employees’ need for belonging Validating + Appropriately reward employees + Let employees hear directly from customers + Celebrate employees’ achievements + Provide positive feedback + Create an atmosphere of trust and open communication + Communicate positively Developing + Challenge employees with new tasks + Provide opportunities to develop new skills and knowledge + Use SMARTER framework to encourage goal setting (Specific, Measurable, Acceptable, Realist Time-based, and to make them SMARTER, also Enlarging and Rewarding) Enlisting support of + Make motivation systemic in your organization workplace systems Create policies and procedures that provide the framework for organizational systems + Use performance management to link motivation and workplace systems (Course: Leadership Essentals: Motivating Employees Tople: Using Key Strategies of Matvation ‘Copyright 2009 Ska Al rights reserved. ‘SkiSoft and be SKISOM ogo ae remarks oF rogistored trademarks (of SkiISoin the Unted Slates and certain her counties, ‘All oter logos ar tademarks are the property of ther respective owners hps:htorary.siport. comlcourseware/Conlentca/lead_05_a01_bs_enusloutpuVntmijalead_05_a0‘_bs_enust160%.himl 1”