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What is the relationship between motivation and job satisfaction? is your employer responsible for motivating you?

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Motivation is the desire for fulfillment. Motivation can come from within (i.e. a hobby) or from without (i.e. rewards). In order for an individual to be satisfied, the individual needs to be motivated, and in order for the individual to be motivated, that individual has to have some kind of stimulus that ...

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