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You May Be Rewarding The Wrong Behaviors, Here’s How To Tell

DAVID FINKEL
14 August 2023
Archived
4 min
PME All levels

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To foster a robust company culture, value productivity over mere responsiveness. Misdirected rewards can obstruct essential tasks and hamper growth.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Rewarding behaviour shapes company culture.
  2. Unintended consequences may follow hyper-responsiveness.
  3. Avoid rewarding behaviours that sidetrack high-value tasks.
  4. Assess outcomes before rewarding behaviour.
READ: You May Be Rewarding The Wrong Behaviors, Here’s How To Tell

References

  • Media Check: Inc. Magazine Media Bias/Fact Check (HIGH CREDIBILITY)
  • Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • ADDITIONAL READING RAAF RUNWAY (PME)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC
 

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