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Daniel Pink is an author. #1 New York Times Bestselling author of 7 books.

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Book Cover for: Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: Tight and Loose Cultures and the Secret Signals That Direct Our Lives, Michele Gelfand

Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: Tight and Loose Cultures and the Secret Signals That Direct Our Lives

Michele Gelfand
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

Once you read this book — which describes the differences between “tight” cultures and “loose” cultures — you’ll never see the world the same way again

Paperback, 2019

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Once a Runner, John L. Parker

Once a Runner

John L. Parker
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

Each Thursday, I post a book that has mattered to me, along with a one-sentence description. Today, it's "Once a Runner" by John L. Parker, Jr. https://t.co/XDg5VaQOt5

Paperback, 2010

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do, Studs Terkel

Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do

Studs Terkel
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

Each Thursday, I post a book that has mattered to me, along with a one-sentence description. Today, it's "Working" by Studs Terkel. https://t.co/5OrWvrhdsy

Paperback, 1997

$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

Evicted by Matthew Desmond. An extraordinary book. https://t.co/8k8CrRr8I6

Paperback, 2017

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War, Malcolm Gladwell

The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

Malcolm Gladwell
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

On Thursday night, I'll be interviewing a promising young writer named Malcolm Gladwell (@Gladwell) about his new book, The Bomber Mafia. Give the kid a break & join us for our virtual event on April 29! Support @SixthandI & @JCCSF by snagging a ticket: https://t.co/fhpnTBf6bb https://t.co/ZHGHJyXbAi

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Hardest Job in the World: The American Presidency, John Dickerson

The Hardest Job in the World: The American Presidency

John Dickerson
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

(1/2) A few more books I enjoyed this year (in alpha order by author): The Wax Pack by @BradBalukjian 7 and 1/2 Lessons About the Brain by @LFeldmanBarrett The Vanishing Half by @britrbennett Humankind by @rcbregman The Hardest Job in the World by @jdickerson https://t.co/AFeQrKu513

Paperback, 2021

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Animal Farm: 75th Anniversary Edition, George Orwell

Animal Farm: 75th Anniversary Edition

George Orwell
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

Each Thursday, I post a book that has mattered to me, along with a one-sentence description. Today, it's "Animal Farm" by George Orwell. https://t.co/ueupUNRD8D

Paperback, Mass Market, 2004

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World, Vivek H. Murthy

Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World

Vivek H. Murthy
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

Vivek Murthy's book, TOGETHER, convinced me that loneliness was a public health problem. This chart, via The Washington Post, confirms that belief. Solitude can restore energy and sharpen focus. But too much time alone, and too little with friends, can erode our well-being. https://t.co/LJhd5wQACo

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Exhalation, Ted Chiang

Exhalation

Ted Chiang
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

Finally getting around to reading Ted Chiang's EXHALATION, which a dozen people have recommended. This quotation, from the first story in the collection, hit home. https://t.co/4J6H1eZP7a

Paperback, 2020

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Wax Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Baseball's Afterlife, Brad Balukjian

The Wax Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Baseball's Afterlife

Brad Balukjian
Daniel PinkDaniel Pink

(1/2) A few more books I enjoyed this year (in alpha order by author): The Wax Pack by @BradBalukjian 7 and 1/2 Lessons About the Brain by @LFeldmanBarrett The Vanishing Half by @britrbennett Humankind by @rcbregman The Hardest Job in the World by @jdickerson https://t.co/AFeQrKu513

Paperback, 2022

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book