motivation - keys to unlock your personal mojo for business success

MotivationKeys To Unlock Your Personal Mojo For Business Success

ByRichie Parsons

Rock N’ Roll Adviser

Who’s Da Boss…???

Mr Corporate One Of My Cats - Jasper In A Highly Motivated State

Motivated People Do Things Because

They Are Interesting

They Matter

They Like Them

They Are Important

– Mahatma Ghandi

“Strength Does Not Come From Physical Capacity But An

Indomitable Will”

Common Motivational Traits Of High Achievers

1. Demanding Tasks Are Opportunities

2. Persistence Works

3. Skills Can Be Improved Over Time

4. Striving To Achieve Is Valuable & Important

5. Your Success is Your Own Responsibility

Building Blocks For Managers For New Way Of Doing Business

Become A Listener Not Just An Order Giver

People Matter (Staff & Clients)

Teamwork

Evolution Of Management

Management Styles Evolved through the 20th Century (Remember Promotion Only Through Seniority - Not Ability…???)

Rigid Management Stifles Innovation

Great If You Want to Operate within a Compliant Only Framework

Old Style - Japanese

Quality Circles• Come From The 1980’s• Committees are formed & report

to Management• Only work if supported by Senior

Management• 80% Of Western Companies

abandoned QC’s at end of 1980’s

New Wave - Google 20%

Time• Encourages employees to spend

20% of time on own personal projects

• Encourages innovation• Adapted by Google but now used

by Linkedin Facebook & Reportedly Apple

Keys To Personal Intrinsic Motivation

Independence

Ability

Goal Setting

Independence

To have control over your own timeTo chart your own course for the future

Ability•Desire To Get Better•Getting Better At

Something That Matters

Goal Setting

•To do something of importance

•Strive For A Higher Purpose

Example of MotivationRock Bands

Many Bands Have A Creative Peak Of 6 - 7 Years

Start Off as Independent Musicians

Practice Their Craft To Get Better

Strive To Create The Best Music & Live Performances

What Happens Then

Musical “Differences”

Family/Fame/Fortune/Chemical Substances

Record Contracts - Companies/Demands/Product Delivery/Managers/Accountants/Stylists/Entourage

Does Anyone Remember This Band/Advertisement ???

Make Sure To Double Click On The Next Slide For The Answer…!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CPab8U5zTU

History Of Jet

Formed in Melbourne 2001

Supported Rolling Stones Australian Tour March 2003 as Virutal Unknowns

Release Get Born September 2003

Featured in Apple & Vodafone worldwide campaigns Get Born sells 4 million copies, world tour, etc.

Get Born sells 4 million copies, world tour, etc.

Takes till 2006 to come up with new LP “Shine On” after hedonistic activity, writers block, fathers passing, hiring studios in Barbados & Massachusetts - disappointing sales

Band Members then live separately in Melbourne, LA, Milan & London

Group Support Staff & Management dismissed

Shaka Rock Released 2009 - minimal sales

2012 - Band breaks up

Summary

Richie Parsons Rock N’ Roll

AdviserRichie Parsons left a well paid job to start a financial planning firm from

scratch. He is active in Social Media & currently holds an equity & board position in a software & financial

services company. For more information contact Richie

richie@2020fp.com.auwww.2020fp.com.autwitter.com/2020fp

youtube.com/2020fp