Craig is a line manager at a paper supply company.All of the following are methods that Craig should most likely implement to motivate his subordinates EXCEPT ________.
A) creating specific, challenging goals
B) recognizing an employee's contribution
C) encouraging workers to earn overtime pay
D) gaining agreement on goals with employees
E) using positive reinforcement on a daily basis

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Encouraging workers to earn overtime pay is not necessarily a method of motivation, as it relies on external rewards rather than intrinsic motivation. Additionally, promoting excessive overtime can lead to burnout and decreased motivation in the long run. The other options listed all involve setting goals, providing recognition, and using positive feedback to encourage and motivate employees.

Craig Is a Line Manager at a Paper Supply Company