TED Talks
John Maeda: How art, technology and design inform creative leaders
John Maeda, former President of the Rhode Island School of Design, delivers a funny and charming talk that spans a lifetime of work in art, design and technology, concluding with a picture of creative leadership in the future. Watch for...
TED Talks
TED: 3 tips for leaders to get the future of work right | Debbie Lovich
Work that's dictated by a fixed schedule, place and job description doesn't make sense anymore, says leadership expert Debbie Lovich. In light of the cultural shift towards remote work sparked by the pandemic, Lovich gives three...
TED Talks
TED: How to foster true diversity and inclusion at work (and in your community) | Rosalind G. Brewer
When companies think of diversity and inclusion, they too often focus on meeting metrics instead of building relationships with people of diverse backgrounds, says Starbucks COO Rosalind G. Brewer. In this personable and wide-ranging...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The rise and fall of the Mongol Empire - Anne F. Broadbridge
Trace the rise and fall of the Mongol Empire which, under the leadership of Genghis Khan, became the largest contiguous land empire in history. -- It was the largest contiguous land empire in history— stretching from Korea to Ukraine,...
TED Talks
TED: To future generations of women, you are the roots of change | Gloria Steinem
Activist and author Gloria Steinem is an icon of the global feminist movement. She's spent her life defying stereotypes, breaking social barriers and fighting for equality. In conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Steinem...
Curated Video
How did the Fatimids conquer Egypt? A pivotal moment in Islamic History DOCUMENTARY
How did the Fatimids conquer Egypt? A pivotal moment in Islamic History DOCUMENTARY
Curated Video
Leadership and Teamwork
In this video, Lola the Lemur shares a story about two friends, Noed and Anissa, who become leaders in their community to restore a polluted beach. Through their teamwork, inspiration, and dedication, they successfully organize a charity...
Curated Video
Developing Initiative
In this video transcript, a teacher named Ryu teaches his students about the importance of initiative through a story about two friends who want to find a coach for their cricket team. With Ryu's guidance, the friends take the initiative...
Curated Video
What is Authentic Leadership?
Authentic Leadership is a widely-used term. And one that is highly relevant to Project managers. So, what is Authentic Leadership? The idea came from US business-person and later academic, Bill George. His book, ‘Authentic Leadership:...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Andy Hargreaves - Leadership from the Middle: The Beating Heart of Educational Transformation
Andy Hargreaves is Visiting Professor at the University of Ottawa in Canada and Research Professor at Boston College in the US. He is an elected member of the US National Academy of Education, former President of the International...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Amber Room
AMBER ROOM WHAT YOU ARE VIEWING IS THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A DREAM, THE AMBER ROOM IN CATHERINE’S PALACE IN ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA. THE ORIGINAL ROOM MAY BE LOST FOREVER BUT THROUGH THE JOINT EFFORTS OF TWO FORMER VICIOUS ADVERSARIES,...
Curated Video
Recreating History: Bringing WWII Leaders to Life Through Advanced Technology
This video explores the use of advanced computer image regeneration technology to recreate the faces of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin in a film about the events of July 20, 1944. The process involves sculpting the leaders'...
Curated Video
The Function of Leadership... | Bite Sized Project Management Thought from Ralph Nader
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.' This quote from Ralph Nader - the political activist and environmentalist - reminds us that our legacy lies in the leaders we create - not the followers.
Curated Video
Trusted Project Manger: 5 Habits for How to Build Trust
You want to be a Trusted Project Manager. So you will need to cultivate five habits to build trust. Everyone needs to feel they can trust their Project Manager. And you want them to trust you. So, what do you do to earn their trust? Of...
Curated Video
The Three Types of Leadership Model
Extract from Day-to-Day Project Leadership that Gets Results. At the end of this course, you will be able to lead your team well… and to do so with confidence. You will be ready to take your place as an effective leader in your...
Curated Video
What is a Business Continuity Plan? PM in Under 5
When things go seriously wrong, one of the things you will need is a Business Continuity Plan. And, since projects involve risk to your organization, you'll need to link into this. So, what is a Business Continuity Plan?
Bedtime History
Julius Caesar for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the famous general and first emperor of Rome, Julius Caesar.
Wonderscape
The Treaty of Fort Laramie and Its Aftermath
This video explores the Treaty of Fort Laramie, signed in 1868 between the U.S. government and the Sioux and Arapaho peoples, and its impact on Indigenous communities. It discusses the challenges of adapting to reservation life, broken...
Wonderscape
Claudette Colvin and Ruby Bridges: Young Leaders of Change
Discover the courage of Claudette Colvin and Ruby Bridges, two young girls who stood against segregation. Learn how their actions during the Civil Rights era helped pave the way for school desegregation and inspired a movement for...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Lead by Example in 4 Ways
How to lead by example in 4 important ways.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Leadership vs. Management 4 Key Differences
Let's look at the four Key Differences Between Leadership and Management. Leaders and managers perform complementary skills.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Positive Communication Skills for Leaders
You're going to learn positive communication skills for leaders. In a world that seems more divided than ever, these 6 key skills will help you unite your team and create positive change.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Ask Better Questions in Conversations
Learn how to ask better questions in conversations. Asking good questions is one of the top secrets to becoming an excellent conversationalist, getting to know people, and discovering the unknown.