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“Tens of millions of people have iPods, whereas eight years ago, they didn't know they were missing them.”

Quote by Daniel H. Pink

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Daniel H. Pink is an American author known for his research on work, motivation, and human behavior. His work delves into the ways humans work in modern society and how to inspire creativity in individuals and teams. more

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