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The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us | Dan Pink

Season 1, Ep. 34

The surprising truth about what motivates us at home and the workplace from Professional Speaker, Masterclass Teacher and New York Times bestseller Dan Pink.Interview Guest 


Daniel Pink


Daniel H. Pink is the author of seven books, including the forthcoming The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward (Riverhead, 2022). His other books include the New York Times bestsellers When and A Whole New Mind — as well as the #1 New York Times bestsellers Drive and To Sell is Human. Dan’s books have won multiple awards, have been translated into 42 languages, and have sold millions of copies around the world. He lives in Washington, DC, with his family.


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