Shifting from producer to manager, Nathen Haupt suddenly felt powerless because he couldn't directly quantify his impact on the organization anymore. After deciding to leave that position, Nathen journeyed down a path of self-discovery to re-assess his thoughts on management and motivation.

Nathen Haupt is a passionate IT staffing professional at Tallience who doesn’t believe in one-size fits all solutions.

Show notes at http://hellotechpros.com/nathen-haupt-motivation/

Key Takeaways

Managers are measured by different criteria than producers
Don't nitpick the metrics without understanding the producer's level of engagement
Complacency can deteriorate motivation
Managers need a high level of emotional intelligence

Resources Mentioned

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Tallience
Boiler Room (2000)
Forrest Gump (1994)
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle (Listen on Audible)
The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy (Listen on Audible)

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Motivation Rollercoaster From Producer to Manager to Entrepreneur - Monday Motivation with Nathen Haupt