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A unique opportunity for in-depth learning with best-selling author of A Whole New Mind Daniel Pink, leading motivation researcher Carol Dweck, the father of social neuroscience Matt Lieberman, science of play and goodness researchers Stuart Brown and Dacher Keltner and more.

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Creating your whole new mind
Saturday 20 November 2010, 9:00 – 12:00

Daniel Pink speaking at Mind & It's Potential

Daniel Pink

Daniel H. Pink is the author of four provocative, bestselling books on the changing world of work.

In his latest book, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, Pink shows us the secret to high...

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In his provocative and entertaining post-conference workshop, Daniel H. Pink, international bestselling author of A Whole New Mind and Drive, will look at what he calls the "six senses" - the six "right brain" abilities that now mark the fault line between who flounders and who flourishes in the world of work. Pink will explain each of these capacities: Design, Story, Symphony, Empathy, Play, and Meaning. And with an array of examples and hands-on exercises, he will show people simple, inexpensive ways to begin to surface and sharpen these abilities.

Here's a hint of what participants will learn:

  • How to become a "design thinker" for the price of a drugstore notebook
  • How to sharpen storytelling abilities with 50-word mini-sagas and 6-word autobiographies
  • Why thousands of people from India to Indiana are gathering each morning to laugh for no reason
  • How picking up magazines you've never heard of can sharpen your symphonic thinking abilities