Dan Pink is the Author of five provocative books, including the long-running New York Times Bestsellers, A Whole New Mind and Drive. His latest book, To Sell is Human, is a #1 New York Times Business Bestseller.
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Success Quote
- “Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work.” – Chuck Close
Business Failure
- Dan was tasked to write a book, and guess what? He had no idea how to write a book! The lesson he learned from this challenge is invaluable… listen close. :-)
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- Dan’s AH-HA moment sent a zinger through me as I realized that AH-HA moments are reserved for those who put in the effort and the time. There is no magic recipe… just EFFORT!
Current Business
- Dan’s latest book To Sell is Human is a must-read for any entrepreneur. In it we’ll all learn a new word (that’s been around since the 1920’s), and Dan will dispel a myth that has been haunting us all for decades!
Small Business Resource
- Springwise: Regular readers of Springwise may remember our recent covereage of Croatia’s Teddy the Guardian – a soft toy with hidden sensors that monitor babies’ vitals.
Best Business Book
- The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
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