TED-Ed
TED-ED: How miscommunication happens (and how to avoid it) - Katherine Hampsten
Have you ever talked with a friend about a problem, only to realize that he just doesn't seem to grasp why the issue is so important to you? Have you ever presented an idea to a group, and it's met with utter confusion? What's going on...
SciShow
Should You Stop Saying 'Like' and 'Um'?
Y’know lots of people say you shouldn’t use, like...filler words, but uh, should you really like, stop using them?
SciShow
The Secret Language of Elephants
You are probably aware of the fact that elephants make trumpeting noises - but did you know that most of their communication is so low pitched that humans can’t even hear it?
Crash Course
How to Find Your Leadership Style: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills
How to Find Your Leadership Style Crash Course Business - Soft Skills #14
SciShow Kids
What Makes Music Sound So Good?
Jessi and Squeaks are dancing to some sweet tunes! But why does music make people so excited in the first place?
TED Talks
TED: 5 ways to listen better | Julian Treasure
In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, "We are losing our listening." In this short, fascinating talk, Treasure shares five ways to re-tune your ears for conscious listening -- to other people and the world...
SciShow
Why Does Music Make You Emotional?
We all know that music tugs at our heartstrings. But the question of why music gives us the feels is a trickier one, and it’s something psychologists have been investigating for a long time.
Curated Video
Exploring Communication: A Colorful Journey with Paco the Macaw
In this video, Paco the Macaw teaches children about the importance of communication. Through examples and storytelling, Paco explains how communication involves both verbal and nonverbal signals, and how it helps build relationships and...
Curated Video
Solidarity and Kindness
In this video, Okina the Ostrich shares her experience of solidarity and the importance of collaborating with others in need. She explains how she participates in charity races to raise money for children and families in Somalia. The...
Curated Video
The Power of Kindness: A Heartwarming Story with Ella the Elephant
In this video, Ella the Elephant is the special guest and she shares a heartwarming story about kindness. She talks about her visit to India during the Holly Festival, where she meets a girl named Ahimsa who is lost and afraid. Ella...
Curated Video
Respect and Dignity: Learning to Treat Others Fairly
In this video, the teacher discusses the importance of respect and how it can be shown in various situations. The teacher emphasizes the value of listening, being considerate, and treating others with dignity. The video also highlights...
Curated Video
The Importance of Consideration
In this video, Piper, a feathered creature known for his fishing abilities, discusses the importance of consideration. He explains that consideration involves recognizing the needs of others, listening to them, and acting in a respectful...
Curated Video
Why You Need Change Management in Your Project Management Toolset
Change Management is often regarded as a separate discipline. But I want to argue that it is, in fact, part of the job we do as Project Managers. Change Management – the management of change. It's the task of leading the process of...
Seven Dimensions
Actively Listen and Understand Their Perspective
Showing empathy starts with acknowledging another person’s situation and feelings, and showing compassion. Empathy involves imagining the other person’s perspective and responding thoughtfully. In this program, psychologists Eve Ash and...
Curated Video
Tomatoes Listening Centre: Treating Learning and Developmental Challenges with Music
The Tomatoes Listening Centre offers a non-medical approach to treating concentration, communication, reading, and learning difficulties in children, including those with autism. Named after specialist Alfred Tomatoes, the technique...
Curated Video
Top 12 Things to Do Differently - Especially in the New Year
At the start of the year, it is customary to look forward and think about what you want to change. Many people will advise you to think about your goals for the year and to set yourself objectives for what you want to achieve. It's good...
Curated Video
Mentoring: How to Mentor a Colleague
Mentoring is a way to pay forward all the help you have had through your career. But, as with many gifts, they often repay the giver as much as the receiver. Mentoring is a great way to learn yourself. It compels you to think through the...
Curated Video
True Authority: Top 10 Ways to Convince Others You Know what You are Talking about
Paradoxically, when you speak, the less you say, the more authority you convey. Here are ten ways you can underline your authority and wisdom when speaking with others. 1. Questions Judge people by their questions, rather than by their...
Curated Video
Your First Leadership Role: How to Succeed
How can you make a success of your first leadership role. That’s a question I’ve been asked a few times, so, let’s get into it. Here's a message I got from a student. English isn't their first language, so I've edited it a little......
Curated Video
Top 10 Ways to GET ATTENTION
If you want people to listen to you; you have first to get their attention, and then hold it. Here's how. Speaking so people listen starts before you open your mouth, when people decide whether you are someone who is likely to be worth...
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
Astonish Your Stakeholders... with a Stakeholder Listening Plan
You're familiar, I'm sure, with the idea of a Stakeholder Communication Plan. This is often a schedule of activities designed to get your project message out. But it can easily miss out something vital... Why not create a Stakeholder...
Curated Video
How to Remember More of What You Read, Hear, and See
Project Managers must cope with a torrent of reading material. And when you want to learn, there’s a wealth of articles, videos, and podcasts. Plus, at work, you have articles, meeting minutes, and reports to read. So, how can you...
Curated Video
How does Project Management Work?
How does Project Management Work? Project Management is great, but... How Does It Work? We know it does - and Project Management has been working stunningly well for thousands of years. Have you ever had one of those questions that...