This module's topic focused on Motivation. You were provided resources to better comprehend motivation and distinguish direction, intention, and origin. Reflect upon the message and themes learned from the assigned reading materials. In particular, focus on how your current or prior work environment may have viewed motivation or even encouraged activities to increase and sustain workplace motivation. Think through the multiple theories that you were presented in your readings (Maslow, Alderfer, Herzberg, etc) did any of those resonate with you? Have you experienced components of those theories in practice? In many companies, there are concepts and even activities that are designed to increase motivation. Skills, knowledge, organizational environment, and one's own abilities are factors in determining whether a person will perform a task well. Your text offers the following definition of motivation, "...a force within or outside of the body that energizes, directs, and sustains human behavior.....motivation arises as a consequence of a person's desire to 1) fulfill unmet needs or 20 resolve conflicting thoughts." When you think about motivation what comes to your mind