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"By capturing the big data on user activity and using this data to create a more engaging experience, businesses can better engage and motivate employees. As many at Dreamforce 2013 learned, combining big data with gamification is a powerful tool for motivating better performance, driving business results, and generating a competitive advantage."

" Daniel Pink has done it again. Last time, he wrote about left and right brains and this time it's motivation. He neatly sums up recent advances in science and gives lots of practical examples of how these play out. Fascinating reading and highly applicable."

"Daniel Pink has done it again. Last time, he wrote about left and right brains and this time it's motivation. He neatly sums up recent advances in science and gives lots of practical examples of how these play out. Fascinating reading and highly applicable."

Zen Habits is one of the Top 100 blogs on the Internet, and covers: achieving goals, productivity, being organized, GTD, motivation, eliminating debt, saving, getting a flat stomach, eating healthy, simplifying, living frugal, parenting, happiness, and successfully implementing good habits.

"SHRM paper shared by Carlota Volhardt"

"SHRM paper shared by Carlota Volhardt"

Brilliant video about what really motivates people

" Very thought provoking video that shows how the carrot and stick approach to rewards does not apply when you are applying it to individuals who are working on complex cognitive tasks..."

"Google subsidiary DeepMind has accomplished some amazing things over the past couple of years, from beating humans at their own game to saving its parent company money on its electricity bill. Now, however, it's coming under major scrutiny because of the specifics of a deal with the United Kingdom's National Health Service."

Our local hospital is part of the Royal Free Trust (the body that gave Deepmind MY data). The trust has never consulted me on this. I don't care whether it has a legal duty to do so or not, I believe it has a moral obligation to tell me what it is doing and why. Deepmind may have altruistic public health motives (hmmm), but this silence is destroying trust (pardon the pun). It's about time the data Ombudsmen did their job.