{"id":10986,"date":"2014-03-10T05:26:06","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T05:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/?p=10986"},"modified":"2024-04-03T13:24:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T07:54:14","slug":"4-step-for-motivated-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/4-step-for-motivated-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"4 step for motivated teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/4-step-for-motivated-teams.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10988 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/4-step-for-motivated-teams-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"School Children in Physical Education Class\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/4-step-for-motivated-teams-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/4-step-for-motivated-teams-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/4-step-for-motivated-teams-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/4-step-for-motivated-teams.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Make goals, standards and responsibility concrete and measurable<\/strong><br \/>\nFor example, you might set a goal of reducing errors and rework, eliminating queues or increasing jobs completed. If possible, use a number (error rate, average waiting time, etc.) or other concrete means to measure progress. Get together with each team member to discuss and agree on goals in advance, whenever possible. Provide a challenge, but one that can be met!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Measure performance<\/strong><br \/>\nRegularly check each team member\u2019s performance against the established goals, standards or responsibility. Let the team member know how he or she is doing. Offer praise if due, but don\u2019t hesitate to offer constructive criticism as well.<br \/>\n\u201cDon\u2019t wait for an annual performance appraisal to offer your praise or counsel\u201d.<br \/>\n<strong>3. Evaluate tactfully.<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen commenting on someone\u2019s work, it helps to be<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Constructive \u2013 rather than dwelling on errors, focus on how to prevent them in the future and express your confidence in the team member\u2019s ability<\/li>\n<li>Timely \u2013 don\u2019t wait for an annual performance appraisal to offer your praise or counsel<\/li>\n<li>Specific- be detailed in describing what was good about a team member\u2019s performance or where improvement are needed (focus on the performance \u2013 not the personality or your emotions)<\/li>\n<li>Sincere- say what you mean and mean what you say \u2013 sincerity is always appreciated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. A few words on criticism<\/strong><br \/>\nCriticizing someone\u2019s work is really an attempt to guide the person toward better performance. While it\u2019s rate for someone to enjoy being criticized, constructive criticism can help to motivate when viewed as a way to help improve performance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/Management\">Click here for government certification in Management<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Make goals, standards and responsibility concrete and measurable For example, you might set a goal of reducing errors and rework, eliminating queues or increasing jobs completed. If possible, use a number (error rate, average waiting time, etc.) or other concrete means to measure progress. 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