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Measuring and Maintaining Employee Motivation

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  Measuring and maintaining employee motivation 1.      Conducting surveys Assigning metrics to measure employee motivation can be difficult. However, surveys are an efficient method of gathering employee feedback (Garrad and Hyland, 2020) . Conducting annual surveys can be inefficient primarily because of the large time gap between each one. Analyzing the results of one survey may consume too much time, and by the time the management implements the relevant changes, the problems would have already caused severe losses to the company. Conducting short and frequent surveys would be effective and make it easier for the HR department to act on the employee feedback quickly (de Waal, 2014) . Sometimes, the employees may find it difficult to express themselves in face-to-face interviews/surveys. Therefore, providing confidential surveys would be a good option. Surveys conducted through online methods would be more effective. Figure 1 : Steps to conduct a good survey (Jay, 2021)
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Role of Management In Improving Employee Motivation

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  Role of management in improving employee motivation 1. Leading with vision All the employees in the organization needs to know the target of their efforts and what the expected outcome is. They need to understand what the company is trying to achieve and work towards that goal (Ndalamba, Caldwell and Anderson, 2018) . Making the employees see the ultimate picture and letting them understand what success should look like for the company results in employee motivation. Knowing the destination motivates them for the journey. Thus, the management should ensure that the vision of the organization is clear to the employees. 2. Leading with trust and respect Autonomy and independence at the workplace are highly important for the employees (Berson et al. , 2001) . Being the master of their own task and allowing them to make a plan to achieve their objectives gives them a sense of authority and responsibility. Therefore, managers must trust the employees and provide them with the re
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