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How to Inspire Workers in Tough Times - BusinessWeek
Jon Katzenbach explains how "master motivators" can help employees stay emotionally connected to their work throughout the recession

Reward and benefits: Rewarding in a recession
A look at innovative & cost-effective rewards that can motivate a team

How managers can motivate their staff in a recession - Times Online
An article from The Times newspaper featuring 10 key ways to keep a team motivated

Motivating Talent in the Downturn - BusinessWeek
Practical advice for managers on how to keep their teams engaged, motivated, and productive in tough times

How to Manage in a Recession | BNET
An article on how being candid with your employees, rewarding them in creative ways, and enlisting them to help make hard decisions can not only keep your team motivated but pull your company out of its slump.

How to: Motivating your team in a recession
Business performance development consultant Hoda Lacey suggests seven strategies to improve team motivation

How to Motivate a Sales Team During a Recession
Article from Yahoo! Finance news on the steps to take to keep a sales team motivated

How to Motivate People During a Recession
Practical tips on motivational techniques in the workplace