Daniel Pink

34 Daniel Pink Recommended Books

Daniel Pink is an American author, speaker, and business and economic advisor. He is best known for his books on business, management, and motivation including When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, and A Whole New Mind.

34 Books recommended by Daniel Pink

Growth IQ

Growth IQ

Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business

Author :Tiffani Bova

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"In this smart book, [the author] reveals ten growth paths." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Hit Makers

Hit Makers

The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

Author :Derek Thompson

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"Offers a fresh and compelling take on how the media function and how ideas spread." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Biased

Biased

Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do

Author :Jennifer L. Eberhardt PhD

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The Creative Curve

The Creative Curve

How to Develop the Right Idea, at the Right Time

Author :Allen Gannett

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"Will take you through the science and practice of creativity so that you can start tapping into your own breakthroughs." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Infomocracy

Infomocracy

Book One of the Centenal Cycle

Author :Malka Older

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Daniel Pink mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. [Source]

Cumulus

Cumulus

Author :Eliot Peper

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Daniel Pink mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. [Source]

The Making of a Manager

The Making of a Manager

What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

Author :Julie Zhuo

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"Are you a new manager? Are you a little scared? Fear not. [This author] is here to help." - Daniel Pink [Source]

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Author :F. Scott Fitzgerald

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"I’ve read [this book] at different points in my life." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Together

Together

The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World

Author :Vivek H Murthy M.D.

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"Made me rethink much of what I believe about physical health, public policy, and the human condition." - Daniel Pink [Source]

The Cactus League

The Cactus League

A Novel

Author :Emily Nemens

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Most Recommended Books reached out to Daniel Pink directly. [Source]

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

Author :Stephen R. Covey

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Daniel Pink mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. [Source]

Levels of the Game

Levels of the Game

Author :John McPhee

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"One of the best [books by this author] I’ve read." - Daniel Pink [Source]

The Plot Against America

The Plot Against America

Author :Philip Roth

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Daniel Pink mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. [Source]

Earthseed

Earthseed

The Complete Series

Author :Octavia E. Butler

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Daniel Pink mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. [Source]

Animal Farm

Animal Farm

Author :George Orwell

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"I think that [this book] should be in every organizational behavior class in an MBA program." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Tools of Titans

Tools of Titans

The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers

Author :Tim Ferriss

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"[I have a] dog-eared copy [of this book]." - Daniel Pink [Source]

The Great Believers

The Great Believers

Author :Rebecca Makkai

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The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

Author :Margaret Atwood

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"I loved [this book]." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Scarcity

Scarcity

Why Having Too Little Means So Much

Author :Sendhil Mullainathan

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"One of the most underrated books of the last 10 years." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Author :Mark Twain

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Daniel Pink mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. [Source]

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

Author :Arthur Miller

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"I had a completely different view of [this book] once I became a father versus before I became a father." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Because Internet

Because Internet

Understanding the New Rules of Language

Author :Gretchen McCulloch

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Think Like a Rocket Scientist

Think Like a Rocket Scientist

Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life

Author :Ozan Varol

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"[The author will] show you how to master the cognitive skills of a rocket scientist." - Daniel Pink [Source]

A Sense of Where You Are

A Sense of Where You Are

Bill Bradley at Princeton

Author :John McPhee

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"A remarkable book." - Daniel Pink [Source]

You're Not Listening

You're Not Listening

What You're Missing and Why It Matters

Author :Kate Murphy

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Range

Range

Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

Author :David J. Epstein

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Most Recommended Books reached out to Daniel Pink directly. [Source]

Bird by Bird

Bird by Bird

Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Author :Anne Lamott

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"One of the greatest things ever." - Daniel Pink [Source]

The Psychology of Money

The Psychology of Money

Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness

Author :Morgan Housel

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"Few people write about finance with the graceful clarity of [this author]." - Daniel Pink [Source]

It Can't Happen Here

It Can't Happen Here

Author :Sinclair Lewis

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Daniel Pink mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast. [Source]

The War of Art

The War of Art

Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

Author :Steven Pressfield

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"I have [a little sign] on my desk here that says, 'Beat the resistance.' So, I’ve given [this book] out a lot too." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Oranges

Oranges

Author :John McPhee

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"I read [this book] when I was a kid." - Daniel Pink [Source]

Give and Take

Give and Take

Why Helping Others Drives Our Success

Author :Adam Grant

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"Will shatter your assumptions about how the world works and keep your brain firing for weeks after you’ve turned the last page." - Daniel Pink [Source]

FAQs

Q1: What types of books does Daniel Pink recommend?

Daniel Pink recommends books spanning the genres of psychology, economics, sociology, and management, with topics including motivation, creativity, decision-making, and innovation.

Some of Daniel Pink's acclaimed works include 'Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us', 'To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others', and 'When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing'.

Daniel Pink has spent years honing his skills and knowledge as a business thinker, management analyst, and motivational author. He has a deep understanding of the topics covered in his recommendations, giving readers the assurance that the books have been vetted for quality.

Daniel Pink's recommendation list is updated regularly as he discovers new titles. He reviews books on a regular basis and adds the best to his list.

Daniel Pink occasionally shares his book recommendations on his official website, interviews, podcasts, and through his social media channels. Alternatively, you can use readupnext.com.