Instructional Video12:07
TED Talks

TED: Confessions of a recovering micromanager | Chieh Huang

12th - Higher Ed
Think about the most tired you've ever been at work. It probably wasn't when you stayed late or came home from a road trip -- chances are it was when you had someone looking over your shoulder, watching your each and every move. "If we...
Instructional Video5:33
TED Talks

TED: Lessons on leaving the world better than you found it | Sophie Howe

12th - Higher Ed
Sophie Howe is the world's only future generations commissioner, a new kind of government official tasked with advocating for the interests of generations to come and holding public institutions accountable for delivering long-term...
Instructional Video11:36
TED Talks

TED: Why you should treat the tech you use at work like a colleague | Nadjia Yousif

12th - Higher Ed
Imagine your company hires a new employee and then everyone just ignores them, day in and day out, while they sit alone at their desk getting paid to do nothing. This situation actually happens all the time -- when companies invest...
Instructional Video6:43
TED Talks

TED: The origins of blackface and Black stereotypes | Dwan Reece

12th - Higher Ed
If you're wondering why blackface -- mimicking people of African descent via stereotypes and makeup-darkened skin -- is a big deal, then perhaps a little history lesson can help demystify the outcry. Dwan Reece, curator at the National...
Instructional Video9:37
TED Talks

TED: 3 ways to be a better ally in the workplace | Melinda Epler

12th - Higher Ed
We're taught to believe that hard work and dedication will lead to success, but that's not always the case. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation are among the many factors that affect our chances, says writer...
Instructional Video4:05
Crash Course Kids

Succeed by Failing

3rd - 8th
We all know that failure is bad... but is it? Actually, Engineers need things to fail so they can understand how to make things better. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats to us about failure points and how they can help...
Instructional Video12:42
TED Talks

An innovative way to support children with special needs | Billy Samuel Mwape

12th - Higher Ed
After his son was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, Billy Samuel Mwape realized that his project management skills might be put to use to support his child's special needs. In this inspiring, personal talk, he describes how project...
Instructional Video10:16
TED Talks

TED: What role does luck play in your life? | Barry Schwartz

12th - Higher Ed
Chance plays a far bigger role in life than we're willing to admit, says psychologist Barry Schwartz. Of course, working hard and following the rules can get you far -- but the rest could boil down to simple good fortune. Schwartz...
Instructional Video16:51
TED Talks

Alain de Botton: A kinder, gentler philosophy of success

12th - Higher Ed
Alain de Botton examines our ideas of success and failure -- and questions the assumptions underlying these two judgments. Is success always earned? Is failure? He makes an eloquent, witty case to move beyond snobbery to find true...
Instructional Video24:05
TED Talks

Sheena Iyengar: The art of choosing

12th - Higher Ed
Sheena Iyengar studies how we make choices -- and how we feel about the choices we make. At TEDGlobal, she talks about both trivial choices (Coke v. Pepsi) and profound ones, and shares her groundbreaking research that has uncovered some...
Instructional Video5:55
TED-Ed

TED-ED: The importance of focus - Richard St. John

Pre-K - Higher Ed
How might focus help you succeed? Using examples of famous people from disparate fields, such as James Cameron, Quincy Jones, and Larry Page, Richard St. John suggests why focus is one of eight traits common in successful people.
Instructional Video18:01
TED Talks

Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action

12th - Higher Ed
Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership -- starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers ...
Instructional Video3:58
Crash Course Kids

Defining Success

3rd - 8th
In our last episode, Sabrina talked about how Engineers define the problems they need to solve. But how do you know when you've actually solved a problem? What do you expect to happen that would equal success? In this episode, Sabrina...
Instructional Video4:16
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: 3 tips to boost your confidence

Pre-K - Higher Ed
When faced with a big challenge where potential failure seems to lurk at every corner, you’ve probably heard the advice, “Be more confident!” But where does confidence come from, and how can you get more of it? Here are three easy tips...
Instructional Video11:35
TED Talks

Leah Georges: How generational stereotypes hold us back at work

12th - Higher Ed
The Silent Generation, baby boomers, Generation X, millennials, Gen Z -- we're all in the workforce together. How are our assumptions about each other holding us back from working and communicating better? Social psychologist Leah...
Instructional Video7:18
TED Talks

Elizabeth Gilbert: Success, failure and the drive to keep creating

12th - Higher Ed
Elizabeth Gilbert was once an "unpublished diner waitress," devastated by rejection letters. And yet, in the wake of the success of 'Eat, Pray, Love,' she found herself identifying strongly with her former self. With beautiful insight,...
Instructional Video8:57
SciShow

Common Misconceptions About Evolution

12th - Higher Ed
Evolution is particularly vulnerable to misunderstandings around the scientific language. SciShow clears up some confusing language!
Instructional Video12:28
Crash Course

Who Even Is An Entrepreneur? Crash Course Business - Entrepreneurship

12th - Higher Ed
You've probably heard the word "Entrepreneur" thrown around a lot in business. It conjures images of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, or Oprah Winfrey. But, it goes way beyond that. In this episode of Crash Course Business: Entrepreneurship, Anna...
Instructional Video9:27
TED Talks

TED: The best career path isn't always a straight line | Sarah Ellis, Helen Tupper

12th - Higher Ed
Conventional wisdom frames the ideal career path as a linear one -- a ladder to be climbed with a single-minded focus to get to the top. Career development consultants Sarah Ellis and Helen Tupper invite you to replace this outdated and...
Instructional Video4:19
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: What happened to the lost Kingdom of Kush? | Geoff Emberling

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Along the Nile River, in what is now northern Sudan, lay the ancient civilization of Kush. Though they were once conquered by a powerful neighbor, the kings and queens of Kush would go on to successfully challenge two of the most...
Instructional Video9:09
TED Talks

TED: 3 ways community creates a healthy life | Olivia Affuso

12th - Higher Ed
Maintaining a healthy weight takes more than diet and exercise, says physical activity epidemiologist Olivia Affuso. In this actionable talk, she shows how you can kickstart a healthy life by tapping into the collective power of a...
Instructional Video5:11
SciShow

Why Do You Sabotage Yourself Before a Big Test? Self-Handicapping

12th - Higher Ed
It’s pretty common to procrastinate before a big exam or an important presentation, and those self-handicapping has to do with protecting yourself from negative feelings.
Instructional Video4:55
TED-Ed

TED-ED: A day in the life of a Roman soldier - Robert Garland

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The year is 15 CE, and the Roman Empire is prospering. Most of the credit will go to the emperor, but this success wouldn't have been possible without loyal soldiers like Servius Felix. Robert Garland illuminates what life was like for a...
Instructional Video11:07
Curated Video

SaaS Digital Marketing

Higher Ed
Unlock growth and success with SaaS digital marketing in this insightful video. Explore the unique strategies and tactics designed specifically for marketing software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions. From lead generation and conversion...