Motivator factors | Examples |
Acknowledgment self-esteem | · “Recognition: feeling valued and valued for the hard work can be a great motivator.” · “Getting positive feedback from your team members or supervisors can increase your motivation and drive to succeed.” · “Motivated: the feeling of responsibility.” · “Motivated: praise from internal customers when you think one step further and allow yourself the luxury and support where no one tackles.” |
Pleasant work | “I was motivated by the fact that the work will be easier and smoother after the change.” |
Autonomy | · “Autonomy: being in control of your work and being able to make decisions can be motivating.” · “The autonomy to find solutions and make decisions can help you feel more invested in the change process.” · “I was motivated by the endless possibilities that would be available to me after the change, it definitely gave me more freedom.” · “What motivated me is that I was accepted by the other company, and was no longer under pressure. I was in control of the situation after that.” · “You can’t worry too much about others.” |
Own values | · “If you feel that the change aligns with your values and the values of the organization, it can help you feel more invested in the process and be motivated to contribute.” · “Our guests and how loyal they are to us, so as not to disappoint them.” |
Success | · “I was motivated by the progress and the positive impact of the change on the company and the team.” · “Seeing progress and improvement can be motivating.” · “During a change, I was motivated by a sense of purpose and the potential benefits that the change can bring to the company, such as increased efficiency, improved productivity, and better customer satisfaction.” · “Better performance and creation of new opportunities after problem solving.” · “I enjoy guiding people and showing them the way.” |
Family | · “My husband and the rest of the family also motivated me.” · “My family and the goals of the company.” |
Hope | · “That it will get better in the future.” · “I was motivated by the hope of improving everyone’s lives and helping my company innovate.” · “The prospect of improvement was motivating.” |
Career | · “During the change, I was motivated by the opportunity for professional growth.” · “In addition to the promotion, the salary motivated me.” |
Standard of living | “I desperately needed a better-paying position with more responsibility.” |
Learning and growth | · “Learning and growth: seeing progress and improvement can be motivating.” · “During a change, there may be new skills or knowledge to acquire, and the opportunity to develop and improve can be motivating and fulfilling.” · “I was also motivated by opportunities for professional development, such as training and development programs.” |
Curiosity | “The most motivating thing I found was that the prospect of restructuring the team evoked the feeling of a new beginning.” |
Participation | · “I was motivated by the fact that the change was discussed on a daily basis and that everyone was able to express their fears and concerns.” · “I think that change is a good thing and is sometimes required in a company to support it and get customer service back on track.” · “Motivated: to see the employees live again and to hug each other from time to time. What other than sending your own 4 walls” · “What motivated me was the fact that my company hired everyone with every background.” · “Motivating was the prospect of both improving my workload and improving the team structure from a team leader who has more time to tune in to and take care of his team.” · “The change motivated me to work even harder and collaborate better with other departments in the company.” |
Personality | · “I’m always motivated in everything I do, it’s part of my personality.” · “Whatever job I have, I will always do my best, no matter the situation, because then you can always be honest with yourself that you did your best.” |
Sense making | “Purpose: understanding the purpose and meaning of change can be motivating.” |
Be able to afford something | “I am always motivated by the thought that for the money I earn, I will buy something beautiful, cool and necessary.” |
Social status | “More responsibility.” |
Will | · “That and my will to improve my life was my motivation.” · “I was motivated by my ambition, which did not allow me to succumb to my nerves.” · “I want to inspire other people and that motivated me.” · “I was motivated by the encouragement and dedication of my teammates.” · “I was motivated by the will to complete my dissertation (intrinsic motivation alone) → there must be a way to reconcile everything” · “I was motivated by the iron will to survive it.” · “Hopefully, through harder work, the results will be better again. So no one should be fired.” |