Motivation

A project leader:

• establishes high expectations for themselves and their team
• helps team members believe that they will continue to succeed in the face of new challenges
• keeps team members engaged
• shows excitement and enthusiasm over team progress
• celebrates team successes

Tips

• Hold up that shiny object every once in a while, to remind the team what they’re working towards
• Show the customer or sponsor appreciation
• Give people interesting work for better self-motivation

Pass along the compliment

R. Campbell likes to pass along the compliment that person A says about person B in a non-public chat, to person B. M. Shuker likes to collect the compliments said about each person, and share them as a gift at the end of the year.