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Speaker Bio

Daniel H. Pink is a bestselling author and expert in business and social science. He is a recognized expert in motivation and persuasion, providing unrivalled knowledge on topics ranging from obtaining a rise to pitching a product.

Dan’s career began in politics and government, where he held some positions. From 1995 to 1997, he served as Vice President Gore’s primary speechwriter. When he left in 1998, Daniel wrote an article for Fast Company inspired by his decision to leave politics and work for himself, which led to his first book, Free Agent Nation: The Future of Working for Yourself. Since then, he has written six books—four of which are New York Times bestsellers.

Daniel has contributed to The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, and Slate, and has PBS, ABC, and CNN all included her as a regular cast member on their programs. More than 1,000 talks to corporations, universities and non-profit organisations on six continents have been presented by him in the previous 15 years alone. His TED Talk on the psychology of motivation is amongst the most watched Talk Shows of all time, having received over 36 million views across numerous platforms and devices.

6 Bestselling Books by Daniel Pink

In his out-of-the-box motivational literature, Daniel coaches his readers on sales and persuasion tools, helping them control their own lives, both personal and professional.

Here are Daniel’s six books:

Free Agent Nation:

The Future of Working for Yourself (2001): In his first book—Free Agent Nation: The Future of Working for Yourself—Daniel Pink breaks down the benefits of working for yourself and gives you a step-by-step guide to getting there. He describes different kinds of free agents—from mommy entrepreneurs to technology contractors—and how they’ve forged new paths to change the workplace economy.

A Whole New Mind:

Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future (2005): In this book, Daniel argues that creatively inclined, right-brained people will have competitive advantages in the future. This book was on the bestseller lists of The New York Times, Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.

The Adventures of Johnny Bunko:

The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing. From Daniel H. Pink, the #1 Best-Selling author of Drive and To Selling Is Human, comes The Adventure of Johnny Bunko: The Very Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need, a whimsically illustrated guide to securing your very first job. Daniel H. Pink’s The Adventures of Johnny Bunko is a unique career handbook that has never been published before (author of To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Motivating Others). It is a fully drawn story about a young Everyman who has just graduated from college and has landed his first job, which is told in the manga.

This Japanese comic book medium has become an international craze. He is now at the Boggs Corporation, and he fumbles through his first few days as a working stiff until an unexpected crisis forces him to reconsider his strategy for the company. He develops a career step by step, emphasising the six essential lessons of finding, retaining, and excelling in meaningful work as he goes. The Adventure of Johnny Bunko is a breakthrough guide to survive and succeed in any field. It is witty, engaging, and insightful, and it gives practical guidance to anybody searching for a life of meaningful work.

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (2009):

Drive investigates the fundamental need for humans to take charge of their own lives and has become a bestseller many times over—landing on the bestseller lists of The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Los Angeles Times. In the book, Daniel unpacks the three main elements of motivation—autonomy, mastery, and purpose—and outlines how to integrate them into your life for professional and personal success.

To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others (2012):

In this New York Times best-selling book, Pink outlines ways that sales tools can be harnessed for success in every part of your life, from helping you understand different perspectives to clearer communication.

When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing (2018):

Spending four months on The New York Times Best Seller list, When is a guide to harnessing good timing in ways that can help you thrive in your personal and professional life.

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