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Drive

The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Book • 2011

In 'Drive', Daniel Pink explores the three elements of true motivation—autonomy, mastery, and purpose—arguing that these intrinsic factors are more effective than extrinsic rewards in driving high performance and satisfaction.

Drawing on decades of scientific research, Pink offers practical techniques for fostering motivation in personal and professional settings.

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Steven Bartlett

Mentioned in 72 episodes

Mentioned by

Steven Bartlett

in relation to his work on motivation and the impact of difficulty on engagement.

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Josh Kaufman

as a book that explores four fundamental human drives.

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Justin Su'a

as a book that explores the physiological components of drive.

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Ali Abdaal

as a book he read that reminded him to enjoy the writing process.

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Ryan Holiday

as one of Dan Pink's New York Times bestsellers.

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Ryan Holiday

as one of Dan Pink's other books.

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Mentioned by

Rich Diviney

as the source for the concepts of intrinsic and extrinsic needs.

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Scott Galloway

as the author of various bestselling books, including 'Drive' and 'To Sell is Human'.

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Andy Ramage

when discussing intrinsic motivation and the work of Harry Harlow.

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Recommended by

Matt Mullenweg

as a source for the framework of mastery, autonomy, and purpose in the workplace.

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Matt Abrahams

as a book he recommends to everyone, discussing purpose in personal and professional life.

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David Senra

as a potential subject for his podcast, highlighting his leadership style and success.

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Rufus Griscom

as the third book in their classic series, highlighting its impact on the culture.

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Norman Noble

as an excellent book on motivation.

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Daniel Pink

when discussing his research on motivation and employee engagement.

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Kyle Norton

, citing its core elements of purpose, mastery, and autonomy.

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Mentioned by

Heidi Helfand

in the context of employee autonomy, mastery, and purpose.

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Mentioned by

Tom Bilyeu

as a book that discusses meaning and purpose as fundamental drivers of human behavior.

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Recommended by J.D. Schramm to illustrate his definition of mastery.

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Mentioned by

Rufus Griscom

as a book with fresh reflections on the science of human motivation.

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