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Dan Heath

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Dan Heath
Dan Heath in 2011
OccupationAcademic
EmployerDuke University
RelativesChip Heath (brother)

Dan Heath is an American bestselling author, speaker and fellow at Duke University's CASE center.[1] He, along with his brother Chip Heath, has co-authored four books, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (2007),[2] Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard (2010),[3] Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work,[4] and The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact (2017).[5] Heath released his first solo work, Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen, in 2020.[6]

From 2007 to 2011, the Heath brothers wrote a column for Fast Company magazine.[7]

Made to Stick was named the Best Business Book of the Year, was on the BusinessWeek bestseller list for 24 months, and has been translated into 29 languages.[8]

In 2018, Heath hosted the first season of Choiceology, a podcast about behavioral economics.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "CASE". centers.fuqua.duke.edu.
  2. ^ Heath, Chip; Heath, Dan (4 September 2008). Made to Stick: Why some ideas take hold and others come unstuck. Random House. ISBN 9781407008240.
  3. ^ Heath, Dan; Heath, Chip (31 October 2011). Switch: How to change things when change is hard. Random House. ISBN 9781448108213.
  4. ^ Heath, Chip; Heath, Dan (2013). Decisive: how to make better choices in life and work (1st ed.). New York: Crown Business. ISBN 9780307956392. OCLC 798613602.
  5. ^ Heath, Chip; Heath, Dan (2017). The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact (1st ed.). New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9781501147760. OCLC 1003765538.
  6. ^ "Macro Starts With Micro (SSIR)". ssir.org.
  7. ^ "Made to Stick, FastCompany". Archived from the original on 2012-11-23. Retrieved 2012-12-04.
  8. ^ "Constellation Books: Best Business Book of the Year". 23 January 2008.
  9. ^ "Why Best-Selling Authors Make Amazing Podcast Hosts". Pacific Content. 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-02-28.