Knowing What Success Looks Like

A motivated individual or team displays certain traits that are significantly different from those displayed by unmotivated individuals and teams. A highly motivated team will have the time and the desire to improve things, and that motivation can be easily applied to defect prevention. A motivated individual will be more receptive to the need for ongoing improvement through his or her optimism and energy. Motivated people typically demonstrate many of the following characteristics:

  • Happy and fun to work with

  • Optimistic

  • Self-starters

  • Full of energy

  • Committed to putting in an extra effort

  • Willing to follow organizational directives

  • Confident thinking for themselves

  • Appreciate recognition

  • Able to take on new or additional ...

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