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The Science of Motivation Understanding What Drives Performance

Shaping the Culture Leadership Chronicles··22 September 2026·10 min

About this episode

Motivation is a crucial element in shaping how individuals perform within organizations, yet it remains a complex and often misunderstood concept. This discussion takes a closer look at the science behind motivation and how leaders can effectively tap into intrinsic and extrinsic motivators to enhance performance. We'll hear from executives who have successfully implemented motivational strategies that resonate with their teams, fostering an environment where individuals feel inspired and driven to excel. Discover practical techniques for identifying what truly motivates your workforce, the role of recognition and rewards, and how to create a culture that prioritizes motivation as a key driver of success. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.