What Drives People? Money? Passion? Purpose?
- Vinay Patankar
- 16 Jun, 2010
- People
Great speech from Dan Pink on what drives people.
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Dan Pink - Drive
Takeaways:
- Money is a great driver for repetitive quantifiable activities - Money is not the best driver for creativity - People are more inclined to do things because of purpose, mastery and a sense of contribution
It’s interesting to see how many of the successful companies like Google have integrated this work philosophy into their cultures.
A useful follow-up on people is The Definitive Guide to LinkedIn Recommendations.