To motivate employees, employers need to primarily focus on fulfilling the top level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self-actualization.

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To the extent the organization permits, managers should first try to meet employees' level 1 and level 2 needs so that employees won't be preoccupied with them. Then, they need to give employees a chance to fulfill their higher-level needs in ways that also advance the goals of the organization.

To Motivate Employees, Employers Need to Primarily Focus on Fulfilling