A key progression in leadership is to be aware of the role of inspiration in your own life, and utilize those aspects in managing the inspiration of those you manage. Inspiration is the objective, the destination or what you want your team to become. That means managing. You might be the inspiration that sets standards and opens doors for people, but team members who find inspiration elsewhere can be some of your greatest teammates IF you are aware of and manage that inspiration.
Motivation is necessary to create movement in life. In short, motivation drives you. If Inspiration is where you want to go, Motivation is the fuel in the tank that gets you to move. Knowing what motivates you and motivating others can generate energy to move your team in a productive direction. So what are you waiting for? Get motivated and learn what motivates your team!
Engaging is all about action; powerful, energizing action taken at the right times and in the right way. If Inspiration is the destination, and Motivation is the fuel in the tank, then Engagement is the steering wheel that makes course corrections and points