A Whole New Mind
A Whole New Mind
Daniel Pink
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A Whole New Mind

A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

Daniel Pink
Daniel Pink
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Daniel Pink
3.9
1998
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In the groundbreaking book "A Whole New Mind," Daniel Pink posits a revolutionary shift in the global landscape of success and achievement. As we transition from an era dominated by analytical, left-brain thinking to one that prizes the creative and empathetic prowess of the right brain, Pink argues that the keys to the future lie not in the cold logic of the Information Age but in the holistic, intuitive processes often relegated to the background. Through a compelling synthesis of research and real-world examples, Pink delineates six essential skills—design, story, symphony, empathy, play, and meaning—that will enable individuals to thrive in this new era. This visionary work challenges readers to rethink their perceptions of intelligence and creativity, offering a blueprint for cultivating a mind that is prepared to tackle the complex challenges of a rapidly evolving world. "A Whole New Mind" is more than a mere forecast; it is a guide to personal transformation. Daniel Pink carefully crafts a narrative that is both enlightening and actionable, encouraging readers to harness their unique right-brain qualities to achieve greater fulfillment in their professional and personal lives. As automation and outsourcing render traditional left-brain skills less valuable, Pink's insights into the burgeoning currency of creativity and empathy offer a hopeful and inspiring vision of the future. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the contours of the 21st century's landscape and position themselves successfully within it, making it a must-read for innovators, leaders, and anyone contemplating the path to success in an age of unprecedented change.

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Released
2004
24 Mar
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A good book. - Ray Dalio
On the "books read" section of Ev Williams' GoodReads profile.
I say, 'Get me some poets as managers.' Poets are our original systems thinkers. They contemplate the world in which we live and feel obligated to interpret, and give expression to it in a way that makes the reader understand how that world runs. Poets, those unheralded systems thinkers, are our true digital thinkers. It is from their midst that I believe we will draw tomorrow's new business leaders."--Sidney Harman, CEO Multimillionaire of a stereo components company
— Daniel Pink, A Whole New Mind

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