People Quit People: Snuff Out Burnout Through Intrinsic Motivation
Friday, January 30, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Course Code:
619RL
Room:
MCEC Room 107 C
Cost:
$130
Credits:
3
CE Hours
Dopamine Ain’t for Dopes, and this is not your typical conference session! This course is fun, fast-paced, interactive, and incredibly informative. Together, we will experience learning by practicing the tenets of improv and deftly tying them to real-world applicability.
Attendees will walk out of this extremely entertaining and thought-provoking session with immediately applicable motivation techniques to Decrease Burnout, Increase Morale, and Create Purpose and Unity within your practice.
Speakers
After this course attendees will be able to:
- Develop a strategy to motivate and influence others
- Understand simple techniques to increase intrinsic motivation in others
- Strengthen the skillset for building relationships and developing trust
- Promote an understanding of how energy, attitude, and simple framing of language can influence others positively
*The course will entail a mix of experiential learning exercises, thought pieces, and discussions. Please be prepared to spend some time on your feet, participating in group exercises, and laughing a lot!
Handouts are available for this course: Download Now – Handout 1 & Download Now – Handout 2

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