Boosting Workplace Motivation through Innovative Communication Tools

Business
Communications

Contents
INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY.............................................................................................................................................3
Motivation at the workplace....................................................................................................................3
Boosting workplace motivation through innovative communication tools..............................................3
Recommendations.....................................................................................................................................4
REFERENCES..........................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Employee motivation plays a very important role in the overall success of an
organization. But there are a lot of organizations that have employees who are not motivated
towards their jobs and as a result of this, their overall profitability is impacted in a negative
manner (O'brien, 2019). The purpose of this report is to understand how boosting workplace
motivation can be increasing through innovative communication tools. The intended audience of
this report is the management of Woolworths, which is the chosen organization. The digital
strategy that has been chosen will help in increasing the motivation of employees within the
workplace.
MAIN BODY
Motivation at the workplace
Motivation among employees is one of the most important factors that can result them in
contributing more to the organization’s performance. There are many reasons why employee
motivation is important for organizations. When the workforce is motivated, the overall
productivity as well as performance of the company is increased. As a result, the company is able
to achieve its goals and objectives in an effective manner. Woolworths is one of the leading
organizations in Australia that employs a large number of employees to work for it. The
organization makes various efforts in order to boost its employees’ motivation levels to their
respective jobs.
Boosting workplace motivation through innovative communication tools
Effective communication within the workplace can help in making sure that employees
are committed to their jobs and that all of the important information is communicated effectively
across different departments. One of the ways of doing this is through innovative communication
tools. By increasing collaboration and sharing within the workplace, an organization can ensure
that the overall motivation among the employees is enhanced (Van Kerrebroeck, Brengman and
Willems, 2017). Besides this, collaboration and sharing provide an opportunity to the employees
to increase their network and communicate effectively across departments. Another innovative
communication tool that can be used to boost the workplace motivation is using IoT or Internet
of Things. This is because the emergence of IoT has led organizations to communicate with their