Curated Video
Harvey Milk
Harvey Milk, America’s first openly gay elected official, was assassinated in 1978 – but his legacy is still being felt today as more members of the LGBTQ+ community serve in government than ever before.
Curated Video
Dorothy Bolden: Unionizing Domestic Workers
Civil rights activist Dorothy Bolden made it her mission to empower America’s working class. Her activism empowered domestic workers across the nation – and created noticeable change in the workplace for thousands of Black women.
Jack Rackam
The OTHER United States of America | The Life & Times of Tecumseh
America, 1776. The land is abuzz with revolution and you, my friend, you - are supporting the British. That’s because you don’t live here, you live… here. You’re a Shawnee Indian, and to be honest you preferred dealing with the French,...
Sir Linkalot
How to spell 'natural'
Here's a clever way to remember how to spell 'natural'. Join Sir Linkalot and Susie Lexicographer for the best way to learn spelling and grammar!
One Minute History
075 North Korea - One Minute History
At the end of World War II, Korea is divided into two zones along the 38th parallel; with Soviets in the North and Americans in the South. 1948 - The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is established in the North with Kim Il-sung as...
Curated Video
What are leadership skills: are leaders trendsetters or managers?
What are leadership skills: are leaders trendsetters or managers?
Organizational Communication Channel
Group Problem Solving Steps (repost)
When teams follow these Group Problem Solving Steps, they are much more likely to reach effective, high-quality decisions and less likely to let ineffective decisions move forward. Thanks to research by Randy Hirokawa and his associates,...
Organizational Communication Channel
Top Verbal Communication Barriers (repost)
These Top 3 Verbal Communication Barriers will make effective communication and finding common ground more difficult, but look at some simple tips to overcome these barriers.
Organizational Communication Channel
Schutz Inclusion, Control, and Affection in Groups
Schutz's research on the inclusion, control, and affection cycle in groups is a foundational theory for how people meet their needs in groups and teams.
Neuro Transmissions
The fascinating psychology behind why we're so divided right now.
It's ironic. One of the few things most of us can agree on right now is that we are highly polarized. As the U.S. presidential election reaches its conclusion, tensions are running high between political opponents. Democrats view Donald...
Organizational Communication Channel
Transactional Leadership Approach (reposted)
Transactional leadership theory explains a common style of leadership and management and I and gives some examples. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs helps explain the way some leaders provide an exchange with followers' hard work. We look at...
Organizational Communication Channel
Task and Interpersonal Relationship Leadership
The roots of the 1950s leadership studies focused on a mixture of 1) Task and 2) Interpersonal relationship dynamics of leadership. We see this foundation in the Michigan Leadership Studies, the Ohio State Studies, and Blake, Mouton, and...
Organizational Communication Channel
Leadership and Storytelling Benefits
There lots of benefits to storytelling, especially for leaders. It's a key communication skill for leaders and this video looks at all of the ways telling stories help leaders. From Johnson and Hackman's book on leadership.
Organizational Communication Channel
Emergent Leadership in Groups (Repost)
How does Emergent Leadership in groups work? What makes some people emerge as and become leaders while others do not? Here's a list of Dos and Don'ts to increase your chances.
Organizational Communication Channel
Definition of Leadership from a Communication Perspective
Here's a definition of leadership from a communication perspective based upon Johnson and Hackman's book on leadership. So, what is leadership? What does the term mean? Turns out, there are hundreds of definitions and James McGregor...
Organizational Communication Channel
9 Bad Leadership Qualities
There are telltale signs of bad leadership. We look at 9 qualities of bad leaders from Johnson and Hackman's book on leadership.
Jabzy
Plans to Create a Country for the Romani | King of the Gypsies, WW2, Roma People
King of the Gypsies, WW2, Roma People, Kwiek Family, Gypsies Holocaust, Romani Holocause, Romani WW2, Gypsy nation, Romani Nation, History of the Romani, History of the Gypsies.
Organizational Communication Channel
Leadership Styles
The research on classic Leadership Styles (full version) looks at the Autocratic (0:19), Democratic (8:37), and Laissez-Faire (16:05) leadership definitions, examples, and characteristics so you can compare and contrast them all.
Curated Video
Colonist and Native American Conflicts
Colonist and Native American Conflicts analyzes the conflicts between European colonists and the Native Americans during the colonial period.
Curated Video
For the People
The video “For the People” discusses some services that local governments provide.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michael P. Nagler - The Purpose of School in the Modern World
Superintendent Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D., was been named the 2020 New York State Superintendent of the Year by the New York State Council of School Superintendents.. Dr. Nagler began his career as a social studies teacher at David A....
Curated Video
Whig and Democratic Parties
A video entitled "Whig and Democratic Parties" compares the Whig and Democratic Parties in the United States during the mid-nineteenth century.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
5 Ways Public Speaking Demonstrates Your Leadership
Here are 5 Key Ways your public speaking demonstrates that you are a leader. Many people see somebody public speaking and think to themselves, "That's a leader." But why? This video explains the top five connections people make between...