Move Your Bus Ch 17

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What is the primary reason Drew chooses to reward Rufus over Wanda?

  • Rufus performs at a higher miles-per-hour pace. (correct)
  • Wanda complains too much about fairness.
  • Wanda is not part of the running team.
  • Rufus has more experience.

How does Joan adjust her strategy to earn rewards?

  • By complaining about fairness to Drew.
  • By increasing her performance and effort. (correct)
  • By reducing her workload.
  • By asking for the rewards directly from Drew.

What is the main criticism of the principal's method for selecting representatives for the retreat?

  • It lacked transparency in the selection process.
  • It involved a random lottery system. (correct)
  • It gave preference to certain teachers.
  • It was based solely on seniority.

What sentiment does the author express regarding the perception of equality among team members?

<p>High performers deserve more recognition and rewards. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lesson is implied about competition for coveted perks within an organization?

<p>It's better for non-performers to withdraw from competing for rewards. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context provided, what could be considered the best characteristic of a 'Runner'?

<p>They consistently perform at a high level. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply about the importance of selecting top performers for key opportunities?

<p>It optimizes the effectiveness and morale of the team. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best captures the author's philosophy regarding rewards?

<p>Performance should dictate who receives rewards. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What attitude should one strive for when interacting with colleagues?

<p>Uplift and support those around you (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, why do most people hesitate to support Runners?

<p>They think it would harm their own recognition. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of supporting the Runners in your organization?

<p>It fosters a collaborative and encouraging environment. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can an individual earn a perk for themselves, according to the content?

<p>By stepping up their game and improving their efforts. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What misconception do people often have about supporting Runners?

<p>It may lessen their own chances for perks. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the content imply about Runners in a workplace?

<p>They should be supported because they bear substantial workloads. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What mindset is encouraged towards Runners to foster a healthier workplace environment?

<p>Being happy for their achievements and supporting them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Reward Systems

  • Rewards should be based on performance, not longevity
  • High performers deserve recognition
  • Don't expect equal access to rewards even if you are working hard
  • Example of a lottery system for an educational retreat at NCCAT
  • Lottery system doesn't reward high achievers
  • Support high performers in your organization, as their success benefits everyone
  • Don't compete with high performers for rewards if you aren't a high performer
  • Focus on improving your performance to increase your chances of earning a reward

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