Daniel H. Pink is a renowned author and speaker, celebrated for his contributions to the fields of psychology, economics, and human behavior. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University, where he was a Truman Scholar and elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School, where he served as editor-in-chief of the Yale Law & Policy Review. Pink’s expertise is further solidified by his experience as a speechwriter for Vice President Al Gore and his role as a special assistant to Secretary of Labor Robert Reich.

Pink’s journey into writing began with his article “Free Agent Nation” for Fast Company, which later became his first book. He has since authored several bestsellers, including Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing, and To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others. His works have been translated into over 40 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Pink’s TED Talk, “The Puzzle of Motivation,” is one of the most viewed TED Talks of all time, showcasing his ability to engage and educate audiences on complex topics.

In addition to his writing, Pink has hosted the National Geographic Channel’s social science TV series Crowd Control. His books have been recognized as bestsellers by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, among others. Pink’s work has earned him honorary degrees from institutions such as Georgetown University and the Pratt Institute.

Daniel Pink resides in Washington, D.C., with his wife and children. His personal interests include exploring the dynamics of human behavior and motivation, which continue to inspire his writing and speaking engagements.