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Dan Pink: Rethinking the ideology of carrots a. Below is a very interesting TED talk by my buddy Daniel Pink.

Dan Pink: Rethinking the ideology of carrots a

In December Dan has a new book coming out called Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. In this TED talk from the summer in Oxford, Dan overviews some of the key ideas in the new book. 10 Ways History’s Finest Kept Their Focus at Work. Post written by Albert van Zyl from the blog HeadSpace.

10 Ways History’s Finest Kept Their Focus at Work

The lives of great people give us interesting clues about how to organise our days. All of them attached great value to their daily routines. This is because they saw it as being part of ‘becoming who they are’, as Nietzsche puts it. For the same reason they were also highly individual in their routines. They Did Not Give Up.