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Mihir Desai

πŸ‘€ Speaker
227 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

I think what's interesting, Felix, about what you said is it's not that in part the ratios changed maybe from 50-50 to 80-20, but it's all of these kinds of different events have now more heterogeneity than they would have had otherwise.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

So a night out at the theater 20 years ago, there was a uniform for that.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Or 50 years ago, there was a uniform for that.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

And now you will see people...

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

who are dressed in that way that they used to be dressed.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

But then there are going to be people who have a different notion of what formality is or a different notion of what dressing up is.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

And similarly in the workplace, I think the good news is it's not all sweatpants and yoga pants.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Oh, yes.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

I completely agree.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

It's like a smart casual.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

And many people have different interpretations of what smart casual means.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

It allows for a lot more expression.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

So I think the good news in all these things is

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

I'm not exactly somebody who should comment on this because I wear one color all the time.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

But there's more opportunities for expression in all these different settings.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

So I think that's all very, very good.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Right.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Yeah.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

I think what you're saying is profound and right, but I'm curious about why you think it is.

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Partly it's because people want to start businesses that are absurd.