demotivate

You have to get rid of whatever is demotivating them."

Discriminatory language can have the effect of demotivating those discriminated against.

This demotivates the project leader and the team.

At that point, he's spending say 30% of his time on something essentially useless, which demotivates him.

It would have been very weird and demotivating."

For teachers, it is deeply demoralising and demotivating to have to "teach to the test", as so many of them are forced to do.

For example, some employees said that working on teams was demotivating when poor performers obtained an equal share of team rewards.

"Pupils in the state system have been taught computing in a boring and demotivating way," he said.

Indeed, surely state funding goes against the principle of public schools as it demotivates the parents from being financially invested in their child's academic success?

We know, from international experience and evidence, that greater autonomy drives improvement, while central control is expensive, confusing and demotivating.

But when the prospect of change hangs over people's heads it can be destabilising, demoralising and demotivating, which is in nobody's interests.

I think it says demotivating.

This is deeply demotivating and demoralising for the hard-working dedicated majority who see the reputation of the whole being pulled down by the few.

This can be more disruptive than an employee buyout and demotivating for employees, who do not participate in the buyout.

Capello's clumsy announcement will be demotivating.

Constant change in education, led by ministers who are motivated by political dogma and personal preferences, is very destabilising and demotivating.

Making things too easy may lead to complacency and lost sales, while making them too difficult can be demotivating and lead to despondency.

He is bullied by his father who demotivates him from his studies telling him that the son of a sweeper will always be a sweeper.

Michael Gove called the current ICT curriculum "demotivating and dull".

And it's so demotivating, like you know, how are supposed to get the best out of your staff if nobody can be bothered to tell you how you're doing?

While this does increase the chances of a game ending in a draw, it can also be demotivating for the side batting second to have nothing to play for.

"For children who are very precocious," he said, "to sit in a classroom and be offered nothing but the normative level of instruction is deadly boring and demotivating."

Sales fell dramatically as customers lost confidence in that ND could deliver the products in the future and by the internal process demotivating the sales employees.

In addition, it can be demotivating for staff who are subjected to a prolonged investigation that does not result in tangible benefits that offset the level of disturbance caused.

Although it may be acceptable for more senior staff to receive higher compensation, there are limits to the balance of the scales of equity and employees can find excessive executive pay demotivating.