Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

Workplace Satisfaction

If You’re Happy And You Know It, Does Anyone Care?

Thu, May 5, 2007
by Drew McManus
I am currently involved in a project for a client where one component of my work necessitates measuring the current level of morale and overall job satisfaction among employees… The process has been entirely positive but after talking to some of the longer-term employees, it appears that the organization has never initiated a regularly occurring
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The Money Drug

Thu, Mar 3, 2004
by Drew McManus
Adaptistration People 134
“orchestra musicians’ internal motivation is higher than any of the other groups studied, but their level of general job satisfaction is quite low below that of federal prison guards, in fact, and far below that of members of professional string quartets.” –  From a 1994 study by Jutta Allmendinger, Richard Hackman, and Erin V. Lehman.
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