Daniel H. Pink is the author of several provocative, bestselling books about business, work, creativity, and behavior.

Pink was host and co-executive producer of “Crowd Control,” a television series about human behavior on the National Geographic Channel that aired in more than 100 countries. He has appeared frequently on NPR, PBS, ABC, CNN, and other TV and radio networks in the US and abroad.

He has been a contributing editor at Fast Company and Wired as well as a business columnist for The Sunday Telegraph. His articles and essays have also appeared in The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, The New Republic, Slate, and other publications. He was also a Japan Society Media fellow in Tokyo, where he studied the country’s massive comic industry.

Before venturing out on his own 20 years ago, Dan worked in several positions in politics and government, including serving from 1995 to 1997 as chief speechwriter to Vice President Al Gore.

He received a BA from Northwestern University, where he was a Truman Scholar and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and a JD from Yale Law School. He has also received honorary doctorates from Georgetown University, the Pratt Institute, the Ringling College of Art and Design, the University of Indianapolis, and Westfield State University.

Pink and his wife live in Washington, DC. They are the parents of two recent college graduates and a college freshman.

His books include:

- When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

- To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

- Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

- A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

- The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need

- Free Agent Nation: The Future of Working for Yourself