Posts Tagged ‘pink’
Dan Pink on Free Work Time
Dan Pink first wrote about giving employees free work time in his best-seller Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. In this talk, given at Business Innovation Factory 7, he goes more in-depth on the power of non-commissioned work, including great research from Teresa Amabile.
Pink’s Missing Pieces?
Daniel Pink has done more to popularize Deci’s research on motivation than anyone else in recent history. Deci’s work and Pink’s thesis is that traditional carrot and stick motivators are no long sufficient to motivate employees. In fact, as some companies try to incentivize creative work, the quality of their output may actually go down. [...]
What Really Motivates Followers?
In February, we interviewed Daniel Pink for our LeaderLab podcast. Pink’s new thesis is that for creative tasks, money and incentives do not motivate employees (and sometimes even demotivate them). Pink’s ideas have triggered much debate. Now, Jon R. Katzenbach and Zia Khan are weighing in on the issue. In a recent article on Forbes.com, [...]
LeaderLab Episode 0102 – Drive
Daniel Pink is the author of several New York Times best-selling books including his new release, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. In Drive, Dan explores new research that suggests that our traditional ideas about motivation may be way off. 0:00 Introduction 1:19 What is motivation 3.0? 3:50 Talk to us about some [...]

