Unicorn Leaders

Ep. 4 - What Motivates People? Understanding Motivation in the Workplace with Cassy Aite (Co-Founder and CEO of Hoppier)

July 13, 2022 Season 1 Episode 4
Ep. 4 - What Motivates People? Understanding Motivation in the Workplace with Cassy Aite (Co-Founder and CEO of Hoppier)
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Unicorn Leaders
Ep. 4 - What Motivates People? Understanding Motivation in the Workplace with Cassy Aite (Co-Founder and CEO of Hoppier)
Jul 13, 2022 Season 1 Episode 4

We often have the preconceived notion that leaders have to treat everyone the same in order to be fair. However in truth, managers need to respect everyone’s individual needs and motivators.

On episode #4, Cassy Aite, the co-founder and CEO of Hoppier, shares how different values, environments and involvement can influence your employees’ motivation in the workplace. 

Cassy also discusses the importance of being genuine with your employees and how recognizing an achievement can backfire if you’re not careful.

Lastly, we dive into why he chooses to be transparent with his team and rallies everyone together to be on the same page.

Tune in to hear all about how Cassy’s leadership experiences and advice can help you improve your leadership style!

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We often have the preconceived notion that leaders have to treat everyone the same in order to be fair. However in truth, managers need to respect everyone’s individual needs and motivators.

On episode #4, Cassy Aite, the co-founder and CEO of Hoppier, shares how different values, environments and involvement can influence your employees’ motivation in the workplace. 

Cassy also discusses the importance of being genuine with your employees and how recognizing an achievement can backfire if you’re not careful.

Lastly, we dive into why he chooses to be transparent with his team and rallies everyone together to be on the same page.

Tune in to hear all about how Cassy’s leadership experiences and advice can help you improve your leadership style!

Lottery ticket analogy for motivation
Being genuine
What motivates people
What motivates Cassy
Pandemic opportunities
Remote and asynchronous work
Get your team involved and engaged
How to recognize people for their contributions
Obstacles faced as a young company founder
Cassy's key leadership insight