{"id":14,"date":"2014-07-07T19:18:45","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T19:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/?p=14"},"modified":"2024-03-01T19:19:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T19:19:24","slug":"what-to-do-about-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/what-to-do-about-work\/","title":{"rendered":"what to do about Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u2019ve mulled a lot about work. W would probably call it by a different name, perhaps complaints. ha<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What I\u2019ve concluded today is that each person is motivated by completely different objectives. Some are motivated by forward thinking \u2013 wanting to take the company to the next level, some are motivated purely by financial goals, some are motivated by the social aspect, some are motivated by their family\/personal needs. While I understood this conceptually (Maslow\u2019s Hierarchy of Needs, anyone?) I\u2019ve never tried to apply the idea when analyzing my work\u2019s group dynamics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately for me, incorporating this idea while feeling powerless to change the dynamics has left me feeling quite demoralized. In fact, I think that I\u2019ve been in a mild state of depression over this idea. It\u2019s been a challenge to come out of this idea, to say the least, with gusto and energy. I don\u2019t know how to solve this problem that I seemed to have created within myself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve mulled a lot about work. W would probably call it by a different name, perhaps complaints. ha What I\u2019ve concluded today is that each person is motivated by completely different objectives. Some are motivated by forward thinking \u2013 wanting to take the company to the next level, some are motivated purely by financial goals, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15,"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperfectmachine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}