Dan Pink on the Secret of Drive
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Dan Pink is the most important researcher for understanding workplace motivation.
Go deep with the experts playlist
Dan Pink is the most important researcher for understanding workplace motivation.
Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In is the best selling book about work culture for the last 5 years. We talk to three women to get their view on the book – and of feminism in the world place. Dawn Foster is a Guardian journalist and the writer of Lean Out. Melissa Barnes leads Twitter’s relations…
Go deep with the inspiration playlist On this week’s pod, David Gasca and Steven Rogelberg explain how you can fix your meetings to make work less miserable. Firstly David Gasca outlines the Silent Meeting Manifesto. In the world of work we’re surrounded with very little scrutiny of the norms of meetings and emails, in that context David’s work…
Richard Reed was one the founders of Innocent – the most unlikely David taking on the Goliaths of the soft drinks business. With little more than a perky brand, unbounded optimism and a winning culture they’re become the biggest juice brand in the UK. So how did Richard build this exceptional culture? What was the…
See also: my first discussion with Zeynep Ton about the origin of the Good Jobs Strategy Zeynep Ton is the author of the Good Jobs Strategy – which holds the honour of being the book I refer to the most when it comes to talking about work. The book is explicitly about supermarket jobs, but…
Dr Karen Bridbord is the author of a new book, The Relationship-Driven Leader that invites us to bring a psychologist’s lens to our job and the relationships with those around us. Her perspective is to use psychology to understand the person in front of you to interpret the world through their eyes. If you’ve got…
Who’s Elvis round here? There was a time when answering that question would have earned you a nice cheque from the National Enquirer. The second part of a spotlight on Thought Leaders – the gurus who are challenging the status quo. Chris Barez-Brown is a best selling author, speaker and culture change consultant. …….He says: “We train businesses to manage change”…