Drive The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
- 5 Jul 2018
- 9781786891709
- £10.99
- 256 pp
- 128×198mm
- 13 Jan 2011
- 9780857860682
- £25
- 5 hrs 58 min
- 20 Jan 2010
- 9781847678881
- £8.79
- 256 pp
In a few words
The bestselling, agenda-setting study of motivation from the internationally bestselling author of To Sell is Human and When
In a few words
An important new ideas book about motivation from an influential and bestselling author
In a few words
An important new ideas book about motivation from an influential and bestselling author
Provocative and fascinating
Malcolm Gladwell
Pink is rapidly acquiring international guru status . . . He is an engaging writer, who challenges and provokes
Provocative and fascinating
Malcolm Gladwell
Pink is rapidly acquiring international guru status . . . He is an engaging writer, who challenges and provokes
Provocative and fascinating
Malcolm Gladwell
Pink is rapidly acquiring international guru status . . . He is an engaging writer, who challenges and provokes
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the book
A book that will change how you think and transform how you live
Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people – at work, at school, at home. It is wrong. As Daniel H. Pink explains in his paradigm-shattering book Drive, the secret to high performance and satisfaction in today’s world is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and the world.
Along the way, he takes us to companies that are enlisting new approaches to motivation, and introduces us to the scientists and entrepreneurs who are pointing a bold way forward.
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the book
Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people – at work, at school, at home. It’s wrong. As Daniel H. Pink explains in his new book Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, the secret to high performance and satisfaction in today’s world is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and our world. Along the way, he takes us to companies that are enlisting new approaches to motivation and introduces us to the scientists and entrepreneurs who are pointing a bold way forward. Drive is bursting with big ideas – the rare book that will change how you think and transform how you live.
More about
the book
A book that will change how you think and transform how you live
Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people – at work, at school, at home. It is wrong. As Daniel H. Pink explains in his paradigm-shattering book Drive, the secret to high performance and satisfaction in today’s world is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and the world.
Along the way, he takes us to companies that are enlisting new approaches to motivation, and introduces us to the scientists and entrepreneurs who are pointing a bold way forward.
A bold and persuasive call to bring our understanding of human motivation out of the realm of folklore and into the realm of science . . . Drive will make you rethink everything you do to motivate yourself and those around you
Richard Wiseman, Author Of 59 Seconds And Quirkology
Inspiring
Punchy and energetic
What really drives high performance? In this eye-opening book, Daniel Pink draws on 40 years of science to offer some surprising answers. He shows the limits of carrots and sticks and explores the hard-headed power of autonomy, mastery, and purpose to help us work smarter and live better
Chris Anderson, Author Of The Long Tail And Free
A bold and persuasive call to bring our understanding of human motivation out of the realm of folklore and into the realm of science . . . Drive will make you rethink everything you do to motivate yourself and those around you
Richard Wiseman, Author Of 59 Seconds And Quirkology
Inspiring
Punchy and energetic
What really drives high performance? In this eye-opening book, Daniel Pink draws on 40 years of science to offer some surprising answers. He shows the limits of carrots and sticks and explores the hard-headed power of autonomy, mastery, and purpose to help us work smarter and live better
Chris Anderson, Author Of The Long Tail And Free
A bold and persuasive call to bring our understanding of human motivation out of the realm of folklore and into the realm of science . . . Drive will make you rethink everything you do to motivate yourself and those around you
Richard Wiseman, Author Of 59 Seconds And Quirkology
Inspiring
Punchy and energetic
What really drives high performance? In this eye-opening book, Daniel Pink draws on 40 years of science to offer some surprising answers. He shows the limits of carrots and sticks and explores the hard-headed power of autonomy, mastery, and purpose to help us work smarter and live better
Chris Anderson, Author Of The Long Tail And Free
Daniel H. Pink
View profileDaniel H. Pink is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestselling Drive, To Sell is Human and A Whole New Mind. His books have been translated into 35 languages and have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. He lives in Washington D.C. with his wife and children.
Daniel H. Pink
View profileDaniel H. Pink is the author of the long-running New York Times and BusinessWeek bestseller A Whole New Mind. He has written for the New York Times, Harvard Business Review, Fast Company and Wired, wherehe is a contributing editor. He has provided analysis for CNN, CNBC,ABC, NPR and other networks in the U.S. and abroad. Pink lectures on economic transformation and the new workplace at corporations, associations and universities around the world, and was a keynote speaker at TED’s 2009 Global Conference in Oxford. He lives in Washington DC, with his family.
Daniel H. Pink
View profileDaniel H. Pink is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestselling Drive, To Sell is Human and A Whole New Mind. His books have been translated into 35 languages and have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. He lives in Washington D.C. with his wife and children.
