Instructional Video11:18
TED Talks

Farida Nabourema: Is your country at risk of becoming a dictatorship? Here's how to know

12th - Higher Ed
Farida Nabourema has dedicated her life to fighting the military regime in Togo, Africa's oldest autocracy. She's learned two truths along the way: no country is destined to be oppressed -- and no country is immune to dictatorship. But...
Instructional Video13:49
TED Talks

TED: 4 steps to hiring fairly -- and supporting criminal justice reform | Nyra Jordan

12th - Higher Ed
Many companies have made strides when it comes to prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), but one group remains largely left out: people who have been involved in the criminal justice system. Social impact investor Nyra...
Instructional Video14:54
TED Talks

Sheryl Sandberg: Why we have too few women leaders

12th - Higher Ed
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg looks at why a smaller percentage of women than men reach the top of their professions -- and offers 3 powerful pieces of advice to women aiming for the C-suite.
Instructional Video14:31
TED Talks

TED: In the opioid crisis, here's what it takes to save a life | Jan Rader

12th - Higher Ed
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. As a fire chief and first responder, Jan Rader has spent her career saving lives. But when the opioid epidemic hit...
Instructional Video16:28
TED Talks

Fields Wicker-Miurin: Learning from leadership's missing manual

12th - Higher Ed
Leadership doesn't have a user's manual, but Fields Wicker-Miurin says stories of remarkable, local leaders are the next best thing. At a TED salon in London, she shares three.
Instructional Video17:07
TED Talks

Linda Cliatt-Wayman: How to fix a broken school? Lead fearlessly, love hard

12th - Higher Ed
On Linda Cliatt-Wayman's first day as principal at a failing high school in North Philadelphia, she was determined to lay down the law. But she soon realized the job was more complex than she thought. With palpable passion, she shares...
Instructional Video21:42
TED Talks

Ricardo Semler: How to run a company with (almost) no rules

12th - Higher Ed
What if your job didn't control your life? Brazilian CEO Ricardo Semler practices a radical form of corporate democracy, rethinking everything from board meetings to how workers report their vacation days (they don't have to). It's a...
Instructional Video9:57
TED Talks

TED: How to build a thriving music scene in your city | Elizabeth Cawein

12th - Higher Ed
How does a city become known as a "music city"? Publicist Elizabeth Cawein explains how thriving music scenes make cities healthier and happier and shares ideas for bolstering your local music scene -- and showing off your city's talent...
Instructional Video13:08
TED Talks

César Hidalgo: A bold idea to replace politicians

12th - Higher Ed
César Hidalgo has a radical suggestion for fixing our broken political system: automate it! In this provocative talk, he outlines a bold idea to bypass politicians by empowering citizens to create personalized AI representatives that...
Instructional Video13:21
TED Talks

TED: 5 ways to lead in an era of constant change | Jim Hemerling

12th - Higher Ed
Who says change needs to be hard? Organizational change expert Jim Hemerling thinks adapting your business in today's constantly-evolving world can be invigorating instead of exhausting. He outlines five imperatives, centered around...
Instructional Video10:54
TED Talks

TED: We should aim for perfection -- and stop fearing failure | Jon Bowers

12th - Higher Ed
Sometimes trying your best isn't enough; when the situation demands it, you need to be perfect. For Jon Bowers, who runs a training facility for professional delivery drivers, the stakes are high -- 100 people in the uS die every day in...
Instructional Video10:59
TED Talks

Digitalisierung + Unternehmensidentität = Fluidität

Higher Ed
Digitalisierung + Unternehmensidentität = Fluidität Corporate Identity ist weit mehr als die visuellen oder nach außen gerichteten Aspekte eines Unternehmens oder einer Organisation, bietet Katja Nettesheim. Unternehmen müssen verstehen,...
Instructional Video6:10
TED Talks

Drew Dudley: Everyday leadership

12th - Higher Ed
We have all changed someone's life -- usually without even realizing it. In this funny talk, Drew Dudley calls on all of us to celebrate leadership as the everyday act of improving each other's lives.
Instructional Video9:58
Crash Course

How to Communicate with Customers: Crash Course Entrepreneurship

12th - Higher Ed
No business, no matter how innovative and amazing it is, will survive if people haven’t heard of it. If people don’t know something exists, they’ll never be able to purchase it. It’s time to work on our communication skills.
Instructional Video17:42
TED Talks

Jacqueline Novogratz: Inspiring a life of immersion

12th - Higher Ed
We each want to live a life of purpose, but where to start? In this luminous, wide-ranging talk, Jacqueline Novogratz introduces us to people she's met in her work in "patient capital" -- people who have immersed themselves in a cause, a...
Instructional Video13:33
TED Talks

TED: A Republican mayor's plan to replace partisanship with policy | G.T. Bynum

12th - Higher Ed
Conventional wisdom says that to win an election, you need to play to your constituencies' basest, most divisive instincts. But as a candidate for mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, G.T. Bynum decided to skip the smear campaigns, tell voters what...
Instructional Video9:16
TED Talks

Roselinde Torres: What it takes to be a great leader

12th - Higher Ed
The world is full of leadership programs, but the best way to learn how to lead might be right under your nose. In this clear, candid talk, Roselinde Torres describes 25 years observing truly great leaders at work, and shares the three...
Instructional Video17:17
TED Talks

Hamdi Ulukaya: The anti-CEO playbook

12th - Higher Ed
Profit, money, shareholders: these are the priorities of most companies today. But at what cost? In an appeal to corporate leaders worldwide, Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya calls for an end to the business playbook of the past -- and...
Instructional Video15:08
TED Talks

TED: How to speak up for yourself | Adam Galinsky

12th - Higher Ed
Speaking up is hard to do, even when you know you should. Learn how to assert yourself, navigate tricky social situations and expand your personal power with sage guidance from social psychologist Adam Galinsky.
Instructional Video13:43
TED Talks

TED: 3 ways to plan for the (very) long term | Ari Wallach

12th - Higher Ed
We increasingly make decisions based on short-term goals and gains -- an approach that makes the future more uncertain and less safe. How can we learn to think about and plan for a better future in the long term ... like,...
Instructional Video7:48
TED Talks

TED: The real reason you feel so busy (and what to do about it) | Dorie Clark

12th - Higher Ed
These days, almost all of us feel pressed for time. Leadership expert Dorie Clark shares three hidden reasons people fall into an endless loop of feeling constantly busy, and invites you to question what really motivates how you spend...
Instructional Video13:23
TED Talks

Carla Harris: How to find the person who can help you get ahead at work

12th - Higher Ed
The workplace is often presented as a meritocracy, where you can succeed by putting your head down and working hard. Wall Street veteran Carla Harris learned early in her career that this a myth. The key to actually getting ahead? Get a...
Instructional Video13:03
TED Talks

TED: Our moral imperative to act on climate change -- and 3 steps we can take | His Holiness Pope Francis

12th - Higher Ed
The global climate crisis will require us to transform the way we act, says His Holiness Pope Francis. Delivering a visionary TED Talk from Vatican City, the spiritual leader proposes three courses of action to address the world's...
Instructional Video13:30
TED Talks

TED: Why Africa must become a center of knowledge again | Olufemi Taiwo

12th - Higher Ed
How can Africa, the home to some of the largest bodies of water in the world, be said to have a water crisis? It doesn't, says Olufemi Taiwo -- it has a knowledge crisis. Taiwo suggests that lack of knowledge on important topics like...