Regret is better understood less as a thing and more as a process.
Daniel H. Pink
Regret Process, Emotional Insight, Better Understanding, Reflection, Growth, Acceptance
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“As Carol Dweck says, Effort is one of the things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about something, that something is important to you and you are willing to work for it. It would be an impoverished existence if you were not willing to value things and commit yourself to working toward them.” Daniel H. Pink
Effort Meaning, Valued Commitment, Life Purpose, Effort, Meaning, Commitment
Daniel H. Pink Effort Meaning, Valued Commitment, Life Purpose, Effort, Meaning, Commitment“The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind – creators and empathizers, pattern recognizers and meaning makers.” Daniel H. Pink
Future Creators, Empathizers Importance, Pattern Recognition, Innovation, Meaning Makers, Creativity
Daniel H. Pink Future Creators, Empathizers Importance, Pattern Recognition, Innovation, Meaning Makers, Creativity“In the middle, we relax our standards, perhaps because others relax their assessments.” Daniel H. Pink
Relaxed Standards, Middle Ground, Lowered Assessments, Standards, Relaxation, Assessments
Daniel H. Pink Relaxed Standards, Middle Ground, Lowered Assessments, Standards, Relaxation, Assessments“Intrinsic motivation is conducive to creativity; controlling extrinsic motivation is detrimental to creativity.” Daniel H. Pink
Intrinsic Motivation, Extrinsic Effects, Creativity Growth, Drive, Passion, Expression
Daniel H. Pink Intrinsic Motivation, Extrinsic Effects, Creativity Growth, Drive, Passion, Expression“Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.” Daniel H. Pink
Control Importance, Best Work, Freedom Productivity, Autonomy, Motivation, Creativity
Daniel H. Pink Control Importance, Best Work, Freedom Productivity, Autonomy, Motivation, Creativity“Curiosity is the engine of achievement.” Daniel H. Pink
Engine Of Achievement, Curiosity Drives, Success Curiosity, Curiosity, Success, Achievement
Daniel H. Pink Engine Of Achievement, Curiosity Drives, Success Curiosity, Curiosity, Success, Achievement“If I really believe that visual representation and narrative are ways to convey important, complex ideas, and if the world is gravitating toward this form, then geez, I better do it myself. I want to do it myself.” Daniel H. Pink
Visual Storytelling, Creative Expression, Complex Ideas, Story, Visual, Narrative
Daniel H. Pink Visual Storytelling, Creative Expression, Complex Ideas, Story, Visual, Narrative“All of us want to be part of something bigger than ourselves, something that matters.” Daniel H. Pink
Bigger Purpose, Meaningful Connections, Shared Values, Purpose, Connections, Values
Daniel H. Pink Bigger Purpose, Meaningful Connections, Shared Values, Purpose, Connections, Values“E-mail response time is the single best predictor of whether employees are satisfied with their boss.” Daniel H. Pink
Response Time, Employee Satisfaction, Workplace Culture, Communication, Feedback, Management
Daniel H. Pink Response Time, Employee Satisfaction, Workplace Culture, Communication, Feedback, Management“What do artists do? Artists give people something they didn’t know they were missing: a dance, a piece of music, a painting, a piece of sculpture. Catering to that need is the best business strategy.” Daniel H. Pink
Artistic Contribution, Business Strategy, Creativity Fulfillment, Inspiration, Innovation, Art
Daniel H. Pink Artistic Contribution, Business Strategy, Creativity Fulfillment, Inspiration, Innovation, Art“Goals may cause systematic problems for organizations due to narrowed focus, unethical behavior, increased risk taking, decreased cooperation, and decreased intrinsic motivation. Use care when applying goals in your organization.” Daniel H. Pink
Systematic Problems, Goals Application, Intrinsic Motivation, Goals, Motivation, Focus
Daniel H. Pink Systematic Problems, Goals Application, Intrinsic Motivation, Goals, Motivation, Focus“Meanwhile, instead of restraining negative behavior, rewards and punishments can often set it loose – and give rise to cheating, addiction, and dangerously myopic thinking.” Daniel H. Pink
Behavior Triggers, Reward Consequences, Psychological Costs, Behavior, Rewards, Addiction
Daniel H. Pink Behavior Triggers, Reward Consequences, Psychological Costs, Behavior, Rewards, Addiction“An object in motion will stay in motion, and an object at rest will stay at rest, unless acted on by an outside force.” Daniel H. Pink
Motion Law, Outside Force, Physics Insight, Inertia, Energy, Action
Daniel H. Pink Motion Law, Outside Force, Physics Insight, Inertia, Energy, Action“When the facts are on your side, there is huge power in pitching with questions. Because questions are active rather than passive. They necessitate a response.” Daniel H. Pink
Pitching Strategy, Active Questions, Persuasive Communication, Facts, Questions, Power
Daniel H. Pink Pitching Strategy, Active Questions, Persuasive Communication, Facts, Questions, Power“In the past thirty years we have learned more about the workings of the human brain than in all of previous history.” Daniel H. Pink
Brain Discoveries, Human Brain, Cognitive Advances, Neuroscience, Knowledge, History
Daniel H. Pink Brain Discoveries, Human Brain, Cognitive Advances, Neuroscience, Knowledge, History“A lot of white-collar work requires less of the routine, rule-based, what we might call algorithmic set of capabilities, and more of the harder-to-outsource, harder-to-automate, non-routine, creative, juristic – as the scholars call it – abilities.” Daniel H. Pink
White Collar, Creative Work, Automation Challenge, Non-Routine Tasks, Juristic Abilities, Skills
Daniel H. Pink White Collar, Creative Work, Automation Challenge, Non-Routine Tasks, Juristic Abilities, Skills“At the heart of all boldness regrets is the thwarted possibility of growth.” Daniel H. Pink
Boldness Regrets, Growth Opportunities, Missed Chances, Regret, Growth, Boldness
Daniel H. Pink Boldness Regrets, Growth Opportunities, Missed Chances, Regret, Growth, Boldness“You know, I’m not a huge fan of the concept of ‘passion’ when it comes to careers. Instead of trying to answer the daunting question of ‘What’s your passion?’ it’s better simply to watch what you do when you’ve got time of your own and nobody’s looking.” Daniel H. Pink
Passion Careers, Natural Inclination, Personal Interests, Work, Observation, Focus
Daniel H. Pink Passion Careers, Natural Inclination, Personal Interests, Work, Observation, Focus