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256 PART 4: THE LEADER AS A RELATIONSHIP BUILDER
QUESTIONS
1. What are some of Mike Murphy’s basic assumptions about motivation?
2. Why do you think he has been so successful in turning the organization around?
3. How would you motivate people in a volunteer organization such as the Cub Scouts?

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