When Following Your Heart Leads to Burnout
Holly Richardson |
TEDxBountiful
• February 2020
Holly Richardson loves many things and many people. She is a wife, mother, speaker, writer, humanitarian and world traveler. Her first academic degree was as a Registered Nurse. She later became a midwife, then earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication focusing on Public Relations, followed by a Master's degree in Professional Communication and is now a 2nd year PhD student in Political Science, focusing on nonprofit administration and international relations. Her research interests include emotional labor, burnout and short-term international humanitarian aid volunteers. She was also a member of the Utah House of Representatives and is currently the Chair for Real Women Run. Additionally, she is a columnist for the Salt Lake Tribune.