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Acceptance

Beauty

Curiosity

Eating

Family

Honour

Idealism

Independence

Order

Physical Activity

Power

Saving

Social Contact

You can click on each desire to find out what it means.

Status

The 16 Basic Desires

Tranquillity

You can hover over each desire to find out what it means.

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Independence

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Saving

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  • What is the Reiss Motivation Digital?
    The Reiss Motivation Digital is a fully digital, interactive experience that helps individuals understand and learn more about their intrinsic motivations to increase their self-awareness. Our Reiss Motivation Digital Project is a first in scalable, psychologically significant insights using needs-based motivation theory to help people improve aspects of their lives. The digital product provides for a self-serve solution with a guided interpretation by our Psychologist, Dr. Melanie Irons for practical application in everyday life. Our digital product allows you to offer an affordable, scalable solution to your organisation to improve self-awareness, team dynamics, and performance.
  • What is the Insights Platform?
    The Insights Platform is a custom-built, local platform that combines modern motivational science and cutting-edge technology to unlock performance for individuals, leaders, teams, and entire organisations. The Insights Platform offers interactive motivational reports for individuals, either with or without the virtual debrief embedded, depending on your program style. Each report provides bite-sized, actionable insights and thought-provoking prompts, as well as detailed interpretations of the 16 Basic Desires. It also provides group-based comparative analysis reports to understand trends in similarities and differences across 1 or more motivational profiles, with the opportunity to build custom analysis features that meet your needs.
  • Is the platform scalable for large organisations and teams?
    Absolutely! The Insights Platform has been designed specifically to handle scalability, so it is a great fit for any size team or organisation. Whether you are rolling it out to a targeted group, an entire department, or the whole organisation, the platform can be adapted to your needs.
  • I would like to do this with my team, organisation, or association, how does this work?
    We work with teams and organisations of all shapes and sizes to build bespoke insights programs that fit your budget and needs. To speak to our team about a bespoke program for motivational insights at scale, you can reach us at info@reissmotivation.com or on 1300 988 558.
  • Do you offer custom programs for organisations and teams?
    Teams and organisations looking for a scalable insights program can contact us reach us at info@reissmotivation.com or on 1300 988 558 to discuss your options. Every High-performance Program we deliver is customised to your budget, timeframes, and needs. They can include a variety of touchpoints and delivery methods to maximise program success.
  • How are motivational insights used in a custom program?
    Depending on your goals, motivational insights can support recruitment and selection processes, individual performance development, team dynamics and connection, and the design and implementation of tailored engagement strategies and culture change initiatives.
  • Do you offer training for in-house HR teams to understand, interpret, and apply the insights effectively?
    Yes, we provide comprehensive training for in-house HR teams. This includes a series of workshops, webinars, and resources designed to help your team understand, interpret, and apply the insights effectively to create meaningful strategies and positive change under a licensing arrangement.
  • After embedding Motivational Insights within our organisation, what support is available?
    Our support does not stop at implementation. We are available for the entire journey as you embed Motivational Insights within your organisation, and beyond. Depending on the arrangement in place, we can be available to provide ongoing assistance, including technical support.

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The 16 Basic Desires

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Acceptance

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Eating

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Idealism

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Independence

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Social Contact

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Tranquillity

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