Pink is the author of four provocative bestselling books about the changing world of work. Personal Productivity (14). Back in 2001, McCarthy bought a green Honda Civic Ex from a local dealership. Whenever it’s time to change the oil in my car, I get a postcard from Monro Muffler/Brake. Dan Pink. Contact. About Dan. MORE >>

As some of you know, I have been a champion of the GiGis (Girl Geeks in service of the World Cafe community) and have long been a (prejudiced) champion of females in changing the world. Over breakfast today in Bonn, where I’m doing some work this week, my friend Ulf and I were talking about where we have seen positive change take place.  MORE >>

am sure though, at this point in time, you may be wondering what has triggered that sudden change and that re-emergence of my Hippie 2.0 However, things are changing and somehow I feel there is no way back. So I thought that today could be the perfect opportunity to air it out and, at long last, get it out of my chest. Should you? MORE >>

If you were in charge of the economy, you’d probably care that it could produce a lot, that it had high productivity, that it provided lots of jobs, and that these jobs offered decent pay on average. In the early 1980s the picture started to change for the average American worker. So how have we actually been doing in the US? MORE >>

When this is the case, it means that employment changes are not due to jobs moving around the world in search of cheap human labor; they’re due to machine labor becoming at least as capable as and cheaper than humans. Since the end of the 2001 recession real GDP has increased by just about 20%. He writes. But is that still true? MORE >>