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Psychology · 14 min

Drive: Unlocking Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose

By Daniel Pink

Daniel Pink's 'Drive' challenges conventional wisdom on motivation, revealing how autonomy, mastery, and purpose are the true drivers of engagement and high performance, far beyond external rewards.

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“Daniel Pink's 'Drive' challenges conventional wisdom on motivation, revealing how autonomy, mastery, and purpose are the true drivers of engagement and high performance, far beyond external rewards.”

— Daniel Pink, Drive: Unlocking Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose

What it is about

motivation, autonomy, mastery

Who it is for

For leaders, educators, and individuals frustrated by the limitations of traditional incentives, this book offers a sharper mental model for understanding human drive, equipping you to cultivate genuine engagement, foster sustained high performance, and unlock deeper satisfaction in any endeavor.

The author

Daniel Pink, a leading voice in business and behavioral science, synthesizes extensive research to dismantle conventional wisdom about motivation, offering a compelling, evidence-based framework for understanding what truly drives human potential.

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Daniel Pink

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