The Extraordinary Business Book Club
Episode 384 - Motivation with Catherine Stothart
Oct 9, 2023
Catherine Stothart, a leadership coach, shares her insights on motivation and engagement in teams. She discusses the importance of aligning communication styles with individual preferences and how much of writing is actually about talking. Managers can create conditions for motivation by understanding core needs of individuals. The podcast also touches on effective communication, practical writing in business, and the process of writing books.
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Quick takeaways
- Understanding the core needs of individuals is crucial for managers to create motivation and engagement in the workplace.
- Translating complex theory into practical applications can make theories accessible and useful for individuals in the workplace.
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Writing with the Audience in Mind
When writing a book, the speaker emphasizes the importance of considering the audience and writing in a way that is engaging and understandable. They find it helpful to imagine speaking to a group or running a workshop, which helps them clarify their thoughts and ensure the content resonates with readers.
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