Q: There’s a guy who works for me who is extremely likeable, but not a very hard worker. He rarely completes a project on time and it sometimes seems as if he is taking me for granted. How can I improve his productivity?
A: Motivating employees can be one of the more challenging aspects of management because it reveals how we supervise and encourage people to do their best.
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