To Cub or not to Cub
Do's & Dont's
Why? Why? Why?
You want me to what?
Noteable Quoteables
100
Longest tenured Chicago Cubs before being traded to the Miami Marlins in 2004
Who is Carlos Zambrano?
100
When you do this, This "Do" keeps the employee focused on the objectives.
What is tying reward and recognition to company goals?
100
Jim Goodnight stated that if you did this, they will do this.
What is treat them as if they make a difference, they will make a difference or make a difference? Bonus - what was the co. he was co-founder of?
100
The main motivating factor in their career.
What is Recognition?
100
Top selling motivational speaker and author of "Think and Grow Rich" — one of the top-selling books of all time.
Who is Napolean Hill?
200
Not only the last pitcher to no-hit the Chicago Cubs, but also a perfect game.
Who is Sandy Koufax? Bonus: When did this happen?
200
This #1 "do" costs nothing and is very effective
What is a sincere word of thanks?
200
Prizes, Money, Badges, Points and Quests, just to name a few.
What is Extrinsic Motivation?
200
In a 2009 Follow Up survey from How Full is Your Bucket: 99% of employees reported that they respond best to this.
What is Strength Focused Managers.
200
"Build your weaknesses until they become your strengths."
Who is Knute Rockne?
300
This slammer holds the Major League record for hitting the most home runs without hitting a grand slam (247). This player's 248th home run was a grand slam.
Who is Sammy Sosa?
300
In a recent survey by SalesForce.com, 78% of employees cited this as the main motivating factor in their career.
What is Recognition?
300
3 of the 5 biggest reasons for Motivation in the workplace BONUS: Name all 5
What are - Increased retention - Better performance - Increased productivity - Cost savings - Improved morale
300
Anthony Santos just did this.
What is to recognize someone cross functionally for their contributions. BONUS: Who was it?
300
“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do - because they want to do it."
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower
400
In this amazing year, the entire infield of the Chicago Cubs made the National League All-Star squad.
What is 1969?
400
Often referred to as "lipstick on a pig", this is something that you should never do.
What is a bad, back handed compliment? or What is a Yes, but...
400
According to Dave Pink, author of DRiVE: Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. This...matters most.
What is Intrinsic Motivation?
400
Losing this can be one of the worst things for your team.
What is your motivation?
400
The analogy of Strength was demonstrated as a river being able to cut through rock, because of this significant factor.
What is Persistence?
500
The first-ever Chicago baseball game on the radio took place on October 1, 1924 when WGN Radio broadcast this Chicago Cubs 10-7 victory over the which team?
Who are the Chicago White Sox?
500
Those who choose to do this, set themselves up for success and have better reputations.
What is being positive or having a postive attitude? BONUS: Who cited this as their #1 likeable trait?
500
69% of employees say they would work harder if they were what?
What is recognized more or better?
500
When you recognize someone, these four factors are critical.
What is to make sure that praise is: - intentional, - public, - specific and - appropriate?
500
PepsiCo's CEO in writing to her employees parents, cited that although they worry about buying employees, and letting them go when it doesn't work out, she went on to state that they never focus on this...
What is engaging employees with their hearts? BONUS: Where was this from?