30 Favorite TED Talks
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2 min readFeb 14, 2020
Random Observation/Comment 524: A TED Talk a day will help the motivation stay. I just made that up.
Why this List?
You’ve definitely seen at least one TED talk; it’s all the rage nowadays. The concept is simple: Experts in their field present to their peers on their passions. The presentations are polished and the ideas are definitely worth sharing.
- Matt Cutts: Try something new for 30 days — my favorite talk and reason why I started 30 Day Challenges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNP03fDSj1U - Dan Pink: The Puzzle of Motivation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrkrvAUbU9Y - Ken Robinson: Schools Kill Creativity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY - Jamie Oliver: Teach Every Child About Food
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go_QOzc79Uc - Amy Cuddy: Your Body Language Shapes Who You are
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks-_Mh1QhMc - David Christian: The History of Our World in 18 Minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqc9zX04DXs - Simon Sinek: How Leaders Inspire Action — starting from the why
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ZoJKF_VuA - Graham Hill: Less Stuff, More Happiness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8YJtvHGeUU - Pranav Mistry: Six Sense Technology — Best use cases I’ve ever seen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrtANPtnhyg - Dan Gilbert: Why are we happy?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTO_dZUvbJA - Sarah Lewis: Embrace the Near Win
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS_upr6ayqw - Elizabeth Gilbert: Success, Failure, and the Drive to Keep Creating
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_waBFUg_oT8 - Joe Smith: How to Use a Paper Towel — just because it’s so simple and the message is clear
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FMBSblpcrc - Cameron Russell: Looks Aren’t Everything. Believe me, I’m a model
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KM4Xe6Dlp0Y - Jarrett Krosoczka: Why Lunch Ladies are Heroes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ra1MIKlYB0 - Angela Lee Duckworth: The Key to Success? Grit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H14bBuluwB8 - Susan Cain: The Power of Introverts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0KYU2j0TM4 - Richard St John: 8 Secrets of Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6bbMQXQ180 - Seth Godin: How to Get Your Ideas to Spread — an oldie, but goodie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBIVlM435Zg - Kelly McGonical: How to Make Stress Your Friend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcGyVTAoXEU - David Grady: How to Save the World (and yourself) from bad Meetings — NO MAS!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6Qo8IDsVNg - Michael Green — What the Social Progress Index says about your Country
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8Votwxx8a0 - Terry Moore: How to Tie Your Shoes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAFcV7zuUDA - Susan Colantuono: The Career Advice You Probably Never Got
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFQLvbVJVMg - Julian Treasure: How to Speak So People Want to Listen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIho2S0ZahI - Joshua Foer: Feats of Memory Anyone Can Do
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6PoUg7jXsA - Ruth Chang: How to Make Hard Choices
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GQZuzIdeQQ - Rory Sutherland: Perspective is Everything
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iueVZJVEmEs - Kevin Slavin: How Algorithms Shape Our World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENWVRcMGDoU - Derek Sivers: How to Start a Movement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V74AxCqOTvg
~See Lemons Addicted to TED Talks
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