TED Talks: ‘8 Secrets of Success’
Richard St. John, marketer and success analyst, has dedicated several years to researching the nuts and bolts of achievement. It all started with one big question: What leads to success? It came from a neighboring passenger during a flight to a TED conference, and at the time he didn’t have a good answer. Related: 12 […]
TEDx Talks: ‘The Power of Vulnerability’
Brené Brown, a social worker who studies human connection, set a one-year goal to outsmart vulnerability. For 365 days, she would deconstruct shame and learn to fight back against the feelings that make people feel painfully exposed. Her year of research eventually turned into six, but even with a theory of how it all works, […]
TED Talks: ‘John Wooden: The Difference Between Winning and Succeeding’
Coach John Wooden, the legendary UCLA coach who led his teams to numerous championships and double-digit winning streaks, began learning the rules of success at an early age. His father taught him that it was better to be the best person he possibly could rather than strive to be better than everyone else. In this […]
TED Talks: ‘Tony Robbins: Why We Do What We Do’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cpc-t-Uwv1I Tony Robbins has gotten a lot of phone calls over the years. When people call seeking his help, the reasons can range from the stress of professional sports to defeating the inner dialogue that feeds suicidal thoughts. Robbins says in order to help people, he has to have an understanding of human needs—and what […]
TED Talks: ‘The Beauty of Being a Misfit’
“Misfit people—we don”t always know how to hope or say yes or choose the big thing, even when it”s right in front of us, that’s our biggest failure”
Practice Confident Body Language with ‘Power Posing’
Anyone can train their body to send out the right message. In this TED Talk, Cuddy talks about how mastering non-verbal communication could change one’s life.
TEDx Talks: ‘The 3 A’s of Awesome’
For Neil Pasricha, creator of 1000AwesomeThings.com the “3 A’s of Awesome” was, a good attitude, a great level of awareness and an authentic personality
TEDx Talks: ‘Programming Your Mind For Success’
“People are missing out on incredible opportunities all of the time because of what’s going on in their head”, said Carrie Green
TED Talks: ‘Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator’
For procrastinators and non-procrastinators alike, both brains have a rational decision-maker in them, he says. It’s just that procrastinators fall prey…
TED Talks: Shonda Rhimes: ‘My Year of Saying Yes to Everything’
Shonda Rhimes, creator of Scandal, Grey”s Anatomy & How to Get Away with Murder, her dream job has little to do with dreaming & more with working hard…
TED Talks: ‘The Surprising Habits of Original Thinkers’
On the creativity scale, Grant shows how original thinkers lie somewhere between the pre-crastinators and procrastinators—and how that results in creative ideas.