[bubblesocks]

The money myth is just something managers tell themselves to justify low wages. Money IS why we work. Yes, other factors are important, but I can't pay my mortgage or feed my family on company foosball tables and all-you-can-drink coffee.

[taneq]

Love of the job, professional pride, curiosity, ambition, etc. are why I work in this field. Money, perks and career progression are why I work at this company.

[patrickmay]

As a head of sales I once worked with said "We're all coin operated."