So there you are, newly promoted to Team Leader. You probably got the job because you were the best at doing the team member’s work. Hopefully you received some training on how to lead a team? If you didn’t then please watch the video You will need to understand how money motivates (and doesn’t) and that your team’s motivation is now down to you to create. We have all seen Team Leaders who have skipped the training and believe their job is to continue to be the best, fastest most productive team member. They are often heard to say that the rest of the team is a hindrance not a help! We have all met them. Understanding how to motivate a Team is good for the health and prosperity of the team leader, the team and the employer. Let’s get started.