{"id":668,"date":"2012-12-08T09:12:47","date_gmt":"2012-12-08T16:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theasoe.com\/blog\/?p=668"},"modified":"2012-12-08T09:12:47","modified_gmt":"2012-12-08T16:12:47","slug":"inside-employee-motivation-does-money-really-make-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/?p=668","title":{"rendered":"Inside Employee Motivation: Does Money Really Make a Difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you&#8217;re pondering year end employee moves and possibly whether to give a year end bonus, there&#8217;s a good post on employee motivation done by Nadia Goodman at entrepreneur.com.<\/p>\n<p>Nadia, citing some psychological research, says that money&#8217;s important, but there are others, primarily autonomy and job satisfaction,\u00a0\u00a0that are vastly important in an employee deciding to work for you.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve always found that the honesty that you display towards employees is also an important factor; we just counselled one of our Solutions Forum members that it might be ok to go light on Christmas bonuses because of expected economic conditions next year.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to Nadia&#8217;s post: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/blog\/225041\">http:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/blog\/225041<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>money is only one of several things that motivate workers  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/?p=668\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[173,465,466,300],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":670,"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668\/revisions\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theasoe.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}