TED Business
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The foundations of confidence | Brittany Packnett
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Confidence. We talk about it all the time. We know it matters. And still, educator and activist Brittany Packnett thinks we underestimate it. "Confide...
WorkLife: We don’t have to fight loneliness alone
04 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, an episode from WorkLife with Adam Grant, another TED podcast.Many workplaces have become increasingly lonely, even before the coronavirus pand...
ZigZag: Arlan Hamilton says capitalism is still the great equalizer
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"Today we're sharing an episode from another TED podcast: ZigZag, hosted by Manoush Zomorodi. In 2018, Backstage Capital's Arlan Hamilton was on the c...
Beyond performative diversity | Rosalind G. Brewer
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This year we’ve heard a lot of companies step up—or at least, say they’re stepping up—and making diversity a priority. But what does it mean t...
Train yourself to shine under stress | Russell Wilson
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Athletes train their bodies to run faster, jump higher, throw farther. So why don't they train their minds, too? Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell ...
How to lead in a crisis | Amy C. Edmondson
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How do you lead in times of absolute upheaval, when you can't predict what change could come tomorrow? With humility, transparency, and urgency, says ...
How to understand and disrupt racial bias | Jennifer L. Eberhardt
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our brains create categories to make sense of the world, recognize patterns and make quick decisions. But this ability to categorize also exacts a hea...
How we can actually pay people enough | Paypal CEO Dan Schulman
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Capitalism urgently needs an upgrade, says PayPal CEO Dan Schulman, and it starts with paying people enough to actually invest in their futures. He ex...
Confessions of a recovering micromanager | Chieh Huang
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"If we know that micromanagement isn't really effective, why do we do it?" asks Boxed.com founder Chieh Huang. In a funny talk packed with wisdom and ...
How to build (and rebuild) trust | Frances Frei
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Trust is the foundation for everything we do. So what do we do when it's broken? Harvard Business School professor Frances Frei gives a crash course o...
How to disagree productively and find common ground | Julia Dhar
02 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Often it feels like the only thing we can agree on is that we can't agree on anything. World debate champion Julia Dhar offers three techniques to res...
Why the secret to success is setting the right goals | John Doerr
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When promising projects crash and burn, it's not always because of glaring mistakes. Venture capitalist John Doerr reveals it's often because those pr...
How to find the person who can help you get ahead at work | Carla Harris
19 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You know you need a mentor to advance your career, but have you ever considered who your sponsor is? Carla Harris, vice chairman at Morgan Stanley, ex...
Why the strongest leaders ask for help | Lorna Davis
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When confronting huge challenges, sometimes the greatest strength a leader can show is to admit uncertainty. Former Danone North America CEO Lorna Dav...
Coming soon: the new TED Business!
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
TED Business is re-launching Oct. 12 in audio with a fresh new sound and a terrific new host, Columbia University's Modupe Akinola. New weekly episode...