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Drive

The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

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bibliographical reference:
Pink, D. H. (2009) Drive. Riverhead Books. isbn: 9781594488849.
description:

Drive explores why carrot-and-stick incentives underperform in modern knowledge work. Daniel H. Pink synthesises research around autonomy, mastery, and purpose, showing how these three motivators sustain energy and creativity. Leaders and individual contributors alike can use the insights to design environments where motivation grows instead of fades.

content categories: productivity motivation goals
complexity categories: Novice-friendly