In this episode, John and Steven talk about their deepened understanding of what drives them after reading Drive by author Daniel Pink. Stay Updated With Our Weekly Ramp-Up Newsletter https://rebrand.ly/hzm0xhq Want To Keep The Conversation Going? Join Our Discord Server! https://discord.gg/AUzsj8hNMH Have A Question You'd Like Steven and John To Answer In A Future Newsletter or Podcast? https://forms.gle/B3q9kJVfyjk5XdM38 Connect With Us https://mtr.bio/slow-and-fast-podcast 00:23 - Intro - Catchup and BS'ing 07:17 - Episode Overview: Drive by Daniel Pink 09:55 - What motivates a creative? 14:40 - Outlining the framework of motivation from the book, Drive. 16:12 - The old ways of motivating people(Motivation 2.0) doesn't work for creative work 20:07 - The pandemic made companies evolve into a Results Oriented Environment 22:09 - Serving and Audience as Motivation 24:49 - What happens when you lose autonomy at your work 30:13 - Motivation 2.0(Carrots and Stick Motivation) has a place in the workspace 30:40 - Motivation 3.0 only works if the person is adequately compensated FIRST! 31:49 - The only time that signing up for free work actually makes sense 36:13 - Making this podcast sustainable 37:18 - Varying up your tasks and interests can help keep you motivated and interested in the work you're trying to accomplish 38:53 - John's 4 day work week 42:22 - Create the systems that will help keep you intrinsically motivated