• Motivation Up, Attrition Down (Replay): Workplace happiness. The unexpected elements that shape job satisfaction, positive relationships, and increased productivity.

  • Nov 19 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
  • Podcast

Motivation Up, Attrition Down (Replay): Workplace happiness. The unexpected elements that shape job satisfaction, positive relationships, and increased productivity.

  • Summary

  • On this replay, Jeff and Matthew Bidwell, a Wharton professor, explore key strategies for enhancing employee motivation and reducing attrition. They dive into the value of autonomy, learning opportunities, and variety in job roles, with real-world examples from companies like Costco and Trader Joe’s. They also discuss the importance of strong relationships between managers and employees, highlighting how genuine care for an employee’s well-being and career development can lead to higher engagement and retention. The conversation touches on managing stress in the workplace, offering insights on finding the balance between workload demands and employee resources. Also, Jeff and Matthew emphasize that while extrinsic benefits like pay matter, fostering an environment of trust, support, and autonomy is key to keeping employees loyal and satisfied.
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