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164: The Motivation Matrix: Passion, Recognition, and Inclusivity in Nonprofit Leadership with Mijeong Kwon

Jan 2, 2024
Mijeong Kwon, an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado Denver Business School, dives into the complex world of work motivation. She discusses 'passion exploitation,' where a love for one’s job may be taken for granted, and the moral implications tied to intrinsic versus extrinsic motivation. Kwon also sheds light on the delicate balance fundraisers face in staying motivated amid challenges, advocating for fair recognition of all motivators to foster a healthier nonprofit culture and prevent burnout.
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