TED Talks
Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation
Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories -- and...
TED Talks
Michael Sandel: Why we shouldn't trust markets with our civic life
In the past three decades, says Michael Sandel, the US has drifted from a market economy to a market society; it's fair to say that an American's experience of shared civic life depends on how much money they have. (Three key examples:...
Curated Video
Character Motivation
A video about character motivation- intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
The Business Professor
Leadership Perspective in Mangerial Accounting
This video explains the importance of leadership or the element of leadership perspecitve in management.
Curated Video
Project Team Leadership: 5 Tips for Leading Your Project Team
As soon as you get your own project team to lead, you will need to develop the craft of project team leadership. In this video, I share five of my best tips. Tip 1: Direction At the outset, your team needs clear direction As they mature,...
Curated Video
Ryan & Deci: Self Determination Theory (SDT) - Content Models of Motivation
Ryan & Deci are the founders of Self Determination Theory (SDT). It's possibly the most substantial modern body of research on motivation. As such, it is essential for modern managers to understand the basics.
Curated Video
Daniel Pink and Motivation 3.0 - Content Models of Motivation
Daniel Pink is not a researcher or a manager: he’s an author. But his assessment of modern research and motivation theories in his book, Drive (https://geni.us/uq3EBO), is valuable. He gives his concept of Motivation 3.0.
Curated Video
How to motivate people
This video covers the importance and effects of motivation in our lives. It discusses the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and how motivation can impact our productivity, mental health, and ability to achieve our...
The Business Professor
Leadership Perspective in Mangerial Accounting
This video explains the importance of leadership or the element of leadership perspecitve in management.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Edward Deci - Self-Determination Theory
Edward L. Deci is professor of psychology and Gowen Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Rochester, where he is a member of the Human Motivation Program in the Department of Psychology. He holds a Ph.D. in psychology...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Teresa Amabile - Creativity and Motivation
Teresa Amabile is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor of Business Administration and a Director of Research at Harvard Business School. Originally educated as a chemist, Teresa received her doctorate in psychology from Stanford University....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Beth Hennessey - Motivation and Creativity in the Classroom
Beth Ann Hennessey, PhD is a Professor of Psychology at Wellesley College. She is a former elementary school teacher, now researcher focused on motivation and creativity across cultures. She has carried out numerous studies showing a...
Curated Video
Self-Determination Theory: 3 Basic Needs That Drive Our Behavior
The video explains self-determination theory, which argues that our behavior is driven by three basic needs: autonomy, competence, and connection. It explores six distinct types of motivation along a spectrum ranging from non-self...
Seven Dimensions
The Power of Intrinsic Motivation
This video discusses the concept of self-determination theory and its findings on motivation. It highlights a study where introducing external rewards decreased intrinsic motivation, emphasizing the importance of intrinsic motivation in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Larry Ferlazzo - Helping Students Motivate Themselves
Larry Ferlazzo is an award-winning English and Social Studies teacher at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, Calif. He is the author of Helping Students Motivate Themselves: Practical Answers To Classroom Challenges, The ESL/ELL...
Bloomberg
How Attuned Is Using AI to Understand Employees
May.03 -- Casey Wahl, founder and chief executive officer at Attuned, discusses what motivates employees, if the motivations have changed for different age groups and the role tech will play in creating companies and jobs in the future....