Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jessica Millstone - Playful Learning
Jessica Millstone is the Director of Engagement at BrainPOP, where she works on bridging games-based learning initiatives between BrainPOP’s GameUp and its many game partners. Prior to joining BrainPOP, Jessica was the inaugural...
Curated Video
Risking it All in Entrepreneurship
Larry La's Business series part 1/2: This video tells the incredible story of Larry La, an entrepreneur who grew up in Saigon during the Vietnam War and developed a high tolerance for risk and a strong ability to envision a better...
XKA Digital
Don't be too critical when you start a new role
Since starting his retail career at Boots, Simon has spent over 13 years at Marks and Spencer. He is responsible for the Innovation and Quality strategy for all Marks and Spencer non-food categories. Simon manages a technical team of...
Seven Dimensions
Building Blocks of Successful Leadership
In this video, Judy discusses the key qualities and actions that make a successful leader. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, understanding how one is perceived by others, and being open to feedback. Additionally, she...
XKA Digital
The best thing to do when you start a new role is nothing
As an Regional Director for Page Personnel, Sarah oversees both Page Personnel Secretarial and Business Support and Page Personnel Human Resources across the Midlands, London, Thames Valley, Home Counties and the South West. Sarah is...
XKA Digital
Don't be afraid to step into the unknown
Sharmila is a consultant Solicitor, International Private Wealth, at Farrer & Co. She is an expert in UK Immigration and Nationality law, having practised in the area for over 20 years. In that time, she has helped senior executives,...
Seven Dimensions
Developing Self-Awareness
In this video, the speaker emphasizes the importance of self-awareness for effective leadership. Ultimately, the ability to be honest with oneself and use the gained insights is crucial for becoming an authentic and impactful leader.
NASA
The Rocket Ranch: Episode 27: Being Black in the NASA Family, Finding Inspiration, and Becoming More Inclusive
The Rocket Ranch welcomes Sheldon Lauderdale, Program Analyst for NASA's Commercial Crew Program, to share where he draws inspiration and talk about his role supporting NASA’s efforts to expand diversity and inclusion to empower the next...
Englishing
Lesson on DELEXICAL Structures/COLLOCATIONS (have a drink, take a break, make a speech, give a hug)
In this video, Mr. P./Marc will delve into delexical structures by using simple examples. Delexical structures are phrases used in everyday English, and they are made up of delexical verbs, indefinite articles, adjectives and nouns. They...
XKA Digital
Long term planning is foolish
Professor Rodney Fitch founded his design consultancy, Fitch, now owned by WPP, in 1972. He exited the consultancy at the end of 2009 and worked in higher education and as an independent advisor, consultant and non-executive to a broad...
Weird History
How Conjoined Twins Ended Up Taking Very Different Life Paths
Conjoined twins have long been the subject of great curiosity due in part to the rarity of the condition. Not to mention, many different ways exist for siblings to become anatomically connected to one another. Fueled by that curiosity, a...
Seven Dimensions
Appreciative Inquiry Case
In this video, the speaker introduces the 5DS model of appreciative inquiry and applies it to a retail client's issue of inconsistent customer service. The model involves defining the problem, discovering the best practices, dreaming of...
The March of Time
Social Security Administration card files
MOT 1948: DRAMATIZATION: NEW YORK CITY WORKING: Group of young adult women clocking in at work. Young adult female sitting at desk working w/ paperwork & adding machine.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nicholas Gattis - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Will Peebles
Nicholas Gattis currently serves as the Director of Bands at Carmel Middle School in Charlotte, North Carolina where he teaches Band for grades 6-8, Jazz Band, and acoustic guitar. Nicholas received his BS Ed. in Music Education from...
Science360
Biophysical Chemist - Rommie Amaro
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? You're about to find out! In this episode of ""Profiles of Scientists and Engineers"", Rommie Amaro tells us what it's like to be a biophysical chemist. She combines biology,...
XKA Digital
You'll learn more by listening than talp4
Dan has worked at innocent since launch in 1999. In that time he has been responsible for writing, advertising, design, tone of voice and building the brand. He has worked with agencies and generated plenty of work via their in-house...
Curated Video
Merian C Cooper and Ishiro Honda: Masters of Optical Illusions and Kaiju Films
Let’s take a look at the works of Merian C. Cooper and Ishirō Honda. Both are known for their work on giant monster movies, especially the Kaiju genre.
Science360
Environmental Engineer - Tamar Losleben
Tamar Losleben is an environmental engineer passionate about balancing urban grown with environmental protection and preservation. She works on a number of projects where she has the opportunity to work in the office and outdoors in the...
Seven Dimensions
Managing Diverse Teams and Remote Work
In this video, Kylie, a director of research and program development, shares her experience managing a diverse team spread across different locations while working from home. She emphasizes the importance of clear goals, meticulous...
XKA Digital
Do your due diligence
Nigel was appointed in April 2002 to head up the BBC's training and development operation, where he built one of the most successful learning and development operations in the UK. This included an award-winning leadership programme,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michael Schnabel - Teachers Make a Difference - John Butaud
Michael Schnabel is the author of Daddy’s Girl, a memoir about the challenges and struggles of parenting through a medical crisis. A graduate of Northern State University Michael developed his passion for writing and story telling during...
Curated Video
The Thinker by Rodin: Great Art Explained
The Thinker, captured in a moment of concentrated introspection has come to represent a multitude of ideas about the nature of man and his place in the world. For some it is a symbol of knowledge, others philosophy, even existence...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Tips for Work-Life Balance
This video provide 6 tips for work-life balance discussing common misconceptions and offering practical advice for clear boundaries between work and home.
Seven Dimensions
Effective Monitoring and Managing Performance in Remote Teams
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of clear goals, role clarification, and defined duties in managing performance. They explain how they conducted weekly one-on-one meetings via Skype to monitor progress, address...