Comments on: Exclusive Interview: Daniel Pink’s Advice for Jumpstarting a Meaningful Post-Grad Life http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/ Demystifying Student Success Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:59:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Instrumental v.s. Fundamental Reasons • Blog Archive • Dorothy Poon: Online http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5950 Instrumental v.s. Fundamental Reasons • Blog Archive • Dorothy Poon: Online Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:22:47 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5950 [...] is an interesting read that I found while trawling through the web. And I’d like to share it. Suffice to say, this is [...] […] is an interesting read that I found while trawling through the web. And I’d like to share it. Suffice to say, this is […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Disruptive Thinkers: David Masters Thinks Studying Should Be Fun http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5801 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Disruptive Thinkers: David Masters Thinks Studying Should Be Fun Fri, 16 May 2008 13:27:28 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5801 [...] meaning, and I’m passionate about social justice and making the world a better place. [ed. Daniel Pink would [...] […] meaning, and I’m passionate about social justice and making the world a better place. [ed. Daniel Pink would […]

]]> By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Unexpected Wisdom: Some Interesting Articles From Interesting Places http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5684 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Unexpected Wisdom: Some Interesting Articles From Interesting Places Thu, 08 May 2008 14:46:39 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5684 [...] might also suggest that you go back over Dan Pink’s interview from Wednesday and review what he said about “fundamental” versus [...] […] might also suggest that you go back over Dan Pink’s interview from Wednesday and review what he said about “fundamental” versus […]

]]> By: Study Hacks http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5682 Study Hacks Thu, 08 May 2008 13:06:50 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5682 @Chris: I too enjoyed the fundamental/instrumental terminology. The notion that a fundamental interest is more likely to generate the innovation (to use ZV terms) than a instrumental interest, and that neither type is probably going to play out how you planned, makes the focus on the former a logical necessity. @Chris:

I too enjoyed the fundamental/instrumental terminology. The notion that a fundamental interest is more likely to generate the innovation (to use ZV terms) than a instrumental interest, and that neither type is probably going to play out how you planned, makes the focus on the former a logical necessity.

]]> By: Chris Yeh http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5679 Chris Yeh Thu, 08 May 2008 06:41:53 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5679 Love the advice on fundamental versus instrumental. We needed a better way to describe the madness of those who shape their college careers based on what will get them into med school or law school, rather than figuring out what they actually like to do. Love the advice on fundamental versus instrumental. We needed a better way to describe the madness of those who shape their college careers based on what will get them into med school or law school, rather than figuring out what they actually like to do.

]]> By: Michael | University Scholar http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5671 Michael | University Scholar Wed, 07 May 2008 14:17:13 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/05/07/exclusive-interview-daniel-pinks-advice-for-jumpstarting-a-meaningful-post-grad-life/#comment-5671 I loved that preview video! I loved that preview video!

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