evolution 2.0 » motivation http://amirebrahimnia.com Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:29:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivation http://amirebrahimnia.com/2010/daniel-pink-on-the-surprising-science-of-motivation/ http://amirebrahimnia.com/2010/daniel-pink-on-the-surprising-science-of-motivation/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:07:51 +0000 amir http://amirebrahimnia.com/?p=84 Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivationCareer analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories -- and maybe, a way forward. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of t... Read more..]]> Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories — and maybe, a way forward.

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10

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