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TED: 5 tips for dealing with meeting overload | Cindy Solomon

12th - Higher Ed
Could this meeting have been an email? The phenomenon of "calendar creep," where meetings completely take over your work days, is wasting time, energy and productivity -- but you can take back control. Leadership expert Cindy Solomon...
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TED: Why AI needs a "nutrition label" | Kasia Chmielinski

12th - Higher Ed
What do sandwiches have to do with AI? Data reformist Kasia Chmielinski helps us think about artificial intelligence with a useful food metaphor — and breaks down why AI systems should have "nutrition labels" to ensure the development of...
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TED: Why you should talk about your anxiety at work | Adam Whybrew

12th - Higher Ed
We can't get rid of anxiety and depression, so we might as well talk about it, says depression truth-teller Adam Whybrew. Sharing his own experience with mental illness, he reveals the surprising benefits of opening up about stress at...
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TED: To love is to be brave | Kelly Corrigan

12th - Higher Ed
Family life often requires extraordinary bravery, from navigating the daily challenges to surviving the unexpected crises. Author and podcaster Kelly Corrigan offers profound wisdom (and seven key words) to help you focus in on what...
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TED: How to use venture capital for good | Freada Kapor Klein

12th - Higher Ed
Freada Kapor Klein isn't your typical venture capitalist. She's thrown out the standard investment playbook in order to close the opportunity gap for low-income communities. She explains how her firm is investing in entrepreneurs and...
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TED: 12 predictions for the future of technology | Vinod Khosla

12th - Higher Ed
Techno-optimist Vinod Khosla believes in the world-changing power of "foolish ideas." He offers 12 bold predictions for the future of technology — from preventative medicine to car-free cities to planes that get us from New York to...
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TED: Courage, the most important virtue | Bari Weiss

12th - Higher Ed
In an unflinching look at issues that widen the political divide in the US, journalist and editor Bari Weiss highlights why courage is the most important virtue in today's polarized world. She shares examples of people who have spoken up...
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TED: An activist investor on challenging the status quo | Bill Ackman

12th - Higher Ed
Bill Ackman has made billions of dollars — and a name for himself — as an activist investor, buying up stock to push for change at companies. In this wide-ranging conversation with author and business ethics professor Alison Taylor,...
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TED: How AI is unlocking the secrets of nature and the universe | Demis Hassabis

12th - Higher Ed
Can AI help us answer life's biggest questions? In this visionary conversation, Google DeepMind cofounder and CEO Demis Hassabis delves into the history and incredible capabilities of AI with head of TED Chris Anderson. Hassabis explains...
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TED: A Palestinian and an Israeli, face to face | Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon

12th - Higher Ed
How can Israelis and Palestinians achieve peace? Palestinian peacemaker Aziz Abu Sarah and Israeli peacemaker Maoz Inon discuss the immeasurable tragedies they've experienced growing up in the region — and how they choose reconciliation...
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TED: With spatial intelligence, AI will understand the real world | Fei-Fei Li

12th - Higher Ed
In the beginning of the universe, all was darkness — until the first organisms developed sight, which ushered in an explosion of life, learning and progress. AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li says a similar moment is about to happen for computers...
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TED: What is an AI anyway? | Mustafa Suleyman

12th - Higher Ed
When it comes to artificial intelligence, what are we actually creating? Even those closest to its development are struggling to describe exactly where things are headed, says Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, one of the primary...
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TED: How AI will step off the screen and into the real world | Daniela Rus

12th - Higher Ed
The convergence of AI and robotics will unlock a wonderful new world of possibilities in everyday life, says robotics and AI pioneer Daniela Rus. Diving into the way machines think, she reveals how "liquid networks" — a revolutionary...
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TED: The difference between false empathy and true support | Chezare A. Warren

12th - Higher Ed
There's a right way and wrong way to do empathy, says author and scholar Chezare A. Warren. So how do we get it right? He unpacks the source of false empathy and explains the key shift in perspective we need to build healthy...
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TED: What you can do to stop economic crime | Hanjo Seibert

12th - Higher Ed
It might sound like the plot of a movie, but economic crime is all around us — from drug trafficking and fraud to cybercrimes, tax evasion and more. Economic crime fighter Hanjo Seibert breaks down the complexities of money laundering...
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TED: A futuristic vision for Latin America, rooted in ancient design | Catalina Lotero

12th - Higher Ed
What would Latin America look like if colonization hadn't interrupted its ancient civilizations? Imagining a future where ancestral knowledge intertwines with modern aesthetics, designer Catalina Lotero shows how "pre-Columbian futurism"...
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TED: How to help employees with disabilities thrive | Tiffany Yu

12th - Higher Ed
What can we do to make workplaces more welcoming to people living with disabilities? Representation advocate Tiffany Yu shares three ways that employers can change and tap into every worker's skills and gifts.
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TED: 5 steps to building a personal brand you feel good about | Marcos Salazar

12th - Higher Ed
Whether you realize it or not, you have a personal brand, says social entrepreneur Marcos Salazar -- and you have the power to shape what it is. Here's how you can create a brand that captures who you are, who you'd like to be and how...
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TED: How to calm your anxiety, from a neuroscientist | Wendy Suzuki

12th - Higher Ed
What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel...
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TED: Your 3-step guide to setting better boundaries at work | Nedra Glover Tawwab

12th - Higher Ed
Know you should establish clear limits at work but not sure how to do it? Here are a few strategies from relationship therapist and author Nedra Glover Tawwab that can help you feel more empowered and less overwhelmed, both on and off...
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TED: How to be a team player — without burning out | Rob Cross

12th - Higher Ed
Collaboration in the workplace is more important than ever -- but it's making us less productive in some ways. Here's what collaboration pioneer Rob Cross says is driving us to take on way too much -- and how we can reclaim our time and...
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TED: How to quit your job — without ruining your career | Gala Jackson

12th - Higher Ed
Stuck in an unfulfilling or stagnant job? To achieve a smooth departure without burning bridges, try this three-step exit strategy from career coach Gala Jackson. She'll help you move on to your next position with courage, confidence and...
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TED: 3 rules to help you build a successful business | Julissa Prado

12th - Higher Ed
Have an idea you're yearning to turn into a business? Julissa Prado, founder and CEO of Rizos Curls, explains how she was inspired by the Latino and immigrant communities she grew up in -- and shares 3 principles that guide her in her work.
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TED: Want to truly succeed? Lift others up while you climb | Amber Hikes

12th - Higher Ed
It's up to all of us to create a more inclusive and diverse workplace. No matter where you are in your career journey, it's essential that you help others grow, even as you are growing yourself, says ACLU Chief Equity Officer Amber...