“Financial firms are sending their back-office jobs overseas. But what do fine artists do? They create something new, unexpected, and delightful that changes the world. MFA abilities are harder to outsource and more important in an abundant world.” WorldImportantJobsArtistAbilityFineOfficeHarderFinancialProfessionFirmChanging The WorldUnexpectedSomething NewDelightfulFine ArtsFine ArtistsOffice Jobs Author:Daniel H. Pink
“What do artists do? Artists give people something they didn't know they were missing: a dance, a piece of music, a painting, a piece of sculpture. Catering to that need is the best business strategy.” PeopleKnowsNeedsGivingArtistPiecesMissingPaintingStrategySculptureBusiness StrategyBest BusinessCatering Author:Daniel H. Pink
“Symphony is the ability to see the big picture, connect the dots, combine disparate things into something new. Visual artists in particular are good at seeing how the pieces come together. I experienced this myself by trying to learn to draw.” TryingBigsTogetherArtistAbilityPiecesSeeingParticularDrawsVisualsSomething NewSymphonyDotsBig PictureVisual ArtAbility To SeeVisual Artist Author:Daniel H. Pink
“The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic 'right-brain' thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't.” MindKindPersonsDifferentArtistLinesAbilityBrainCreativityCreativeDesignMarkFaultsThinkerDifferent KindsStorytellerInventorHolisticGet Ahead Author:Daniel H. Pink
“For artists, scientists, inventors, schoolchildren, and the rest of us, intrinsic motivation-the drive to do something because it is interesting, challenging, and absorbing-is essential for high levels of creativity.” ArtistMotivationChallengesInterestingLevelsCreativityEssentialsScientistInventorAbsorbingHigh LevelIntrinsic Motivation Book:Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us Source: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
“The last few decades have belonged to a certain kind of person with a certain kind of mind-computer programmers who could crank code, lawyers who could craft contracts, MBAs who could crunch numbers. But the keys to the kingdom are changing hands.The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind-creators and empathizers, pattern recognizers and meaning makers.These people-artists, inventors, designers, storytellers, caregivers, consolers, big picture thinkers-will now reap society's richest rewards and share its greatest joys.” PeopleMindKindPersonsIdeasDifferentHandsBigsLastsJoyArtistCertainNumbersEducationCreativityTechnologyShareKeysComputerInnovationRewardsPatternsCreatorDecadesLawyerKingdomsCraftsCodeDesignerContractsMakersThinkerDifferent KindsStorytellerInventorReapProgrammersBig PictureCrankComputer ProgrammersCaregiversCrunchMbaKeys To The Kingdom Book:A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future Source: A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future