Laurie,
I have always been curious about individuals motivators. I have added an excerpt to a good article below...
One of the more difficult things in working with others is determining their true source of motivation. Motivation comes from within (hackneyed but true – sorry). It is not something given to you. A coach, a parent or a boss can only work at creating an environment that optimizes your own motivation. Believe it or not, everyone is motivated. We just seek or avoid different things for different payoffs. The second part that is difficult to realize and put into practice… >>>
