{"id":188922,"date":"2010-07-08T21:25:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-09T02:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/07\/08\/motivation-and-what-works\/"},"modified":"2010-07-08T21:25:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-09T02:25:00","slug":"motivation-and-what-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2010\/07\/08\/motivation-and-what-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Motivation, and What Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; width: 384px; float: right; text-align: center;\"><object width=\"384\" height=\"231\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/u6XAPnuFjJc&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xd0d0d0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/u6XAPnuFjJc&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xd0d0d0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"384\" height=\"231\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">It Sounds good, but is it true?<\/span><\/div>\n<p>I know that American, or more accurately Anglo-Saxon, management styles suck.  We have no better examples than the economic meltdown, the collapse of 2 of the big 3 auto makers, BP, etc.<\/p>\n<p>The overpaid masters of the universe model is a failure, and I would argue that it was eminently foreseeable.<\/p>\n<p>Certainly the ideas and techniques suggested here are worth a try, and in any case, the cartooning on a white board is worth the 10 minutes 48 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>H\/t <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ritholtz.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/the-surprising-truth-about-what-motivates-us\/\">The Big Picture<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It Sounds good, but is it true? I know that American, or more accurately Anglo-Saxon, management styles suck. We have no better examples than the economic meltdown, the collapse of 2 of the big 3 auto makers, BP, etc. The overpaid masters of the universe model is a failure, and I would argue that it &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1167,1005,1003,1027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-business","category-philosophy","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188922"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}