Videos tagged with #English
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5 reasons you look bad in photos | Teri Hofford | TEDxWinnipeg
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How to ask for more—and get it | Alex Carter | TEDxReno
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• enWhat do the top 7% of negotiators have in common? How do they simultaneously ask for more – and get it – while actually strengthening their relationships? In a time when more than half of us avoided n
Is the cure for loneliness hiding in your closet? | Mollie Kaye | TEDxSurrey
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• enIn this engaging talk, Mollie Kaye, with a charming vintage flair, shares a transformative initiative - dressing up every Tuesday to connect with strangers. Exploring the profound impact of small inte
The secret to getting better sleep tonight | James Leinhardt | TEDxManchester
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• enThere’s a seemingly endless series of articles all telling us to get more sleep and yet very few that give any direction on how to improve the quality of our sleep. James Leinhardt joined us to discus
Why do we celebrate incompetent leaders? | Martin Gutmann | TEDxBerlin
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• enManagement historian Martin Gutmann challenges us to rethink what great leadership looks like. While we tend to celebrate those with a proclivity for action and brash words, great leaders are often pr
Do you have enough saved for retirement? | Amyr Rocha Lima | TEDxKingstonUponThames
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• enAmyr Rocha Lima delves into the essence of retirement planning, challenging you to define what 'the good life' means to you and find out how much money you need to achieve it. With a mix of personal a
Make your cat happier in 3 minutes | Nicky Trevorrow | TEDxCardiff
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• enIn this talk, cat behaviourist Nicky Trevorrow explains the huge impact that one simple change can have on your cat's life: playing smarter. Nicky is passionate about cats and is Cats Protection’s Beh
The problem with being too nice at work | Tessa West | TEDxColumbiaUniversity
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• enWhy is it that when we feel the most uncomfortable during social interactions, we are also the nicest and most generic version of ourselves? In this talk, social psychologist Tessa West breaks down th
Why do you like your favorite songs? | Scarlet Keys | TEDxPortsmouth
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• enWhat’s in a song? What’s in those 3 ½ minutes of arranged sound that have such an impact? In this entertaining, insightful talk, award-winning songwriter Scarlet Keys ruins an Adele song, explores the
Why we need to understand cults better | Sarah Edmondson | TEDxPortland
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• enSarah Edmondson is a survivor and a fearless advocate with cult awareness. She courageously shares her idea of how to “seek safely” when deciding to join a group and why cult literacy matters. Sarah
What Nobody Tells You About Your Twenties | Livi Redden | TEDxBayonne
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• enThe fact of the matter is many of the biggest decisions that leave a long-lasting impact on our lives generally occur in our teens and twenties – college, career, marriage, moving out, handling financ
How not to lose the billion dollars you didn’t know you had | Sissi Goh | TEDxTanglin Road
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• enSissi Goh challenges our understanding of the relationship between money and happiness, through a thought-provoking personal story. Sissi Goh is the award-winning author of the book ‘Wealth Manageme
Fast food? The true value of Chinese cooking | Vincent Yeow Lim | TEDxSydney
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• enVincent Yeow Lim was the kid doing his homework at one of the tables in his dad's Chinese restaurant. Now a restaurant owner himself, he asks why Chinese food is considered cheap, fast food, despite t
How to do laundry when you're depressed | KC Davis | TEDxMileHigh
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• enWhen you're burned out, taking care of yourself (or your family) can feel nearly impossible. Therapist KC Davis gets it, and she's got a message for anyone struggling with daily tasks: you're not lazy
Why doesn’t success bring happiness? | Laura Gassner Otting | TEDxReno
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• enEach time we achieve success, we also envision and hunger for a potential that we never knew existed. It’s amazing, it’s exciting, it’s energizing; it’s wonderful. But it’s also anxiety-provoking, ide
Selling your trauma to buy an education | Tina Yong | TEDxUBCStudio
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• enThe process of applying to universities is stressful enough, but today’s young applicants face the added pressure to discuss their deepest traumas in their admissions essays. Why is this the case and
The magic of a creative career | Michael Sheen | TEDxSoho
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• enIn this moving and important talk, Michael Sheen talks about the need for a truly representative Media and of his work establishing pathways to bring working-class and minority voices into the nationa
How I faked being a billionaire so you could see NYC’s best views | Andi Schmied | TEDxVienna
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• enAll of us want to see Manhattan from above, but very few can do it from their own living room. While posing as an apartment-hunting Hungarian billionaire, Andi Schmied accessed and documented Manhatta
Behind the Mask: Autism for Women and Girls | Kate Kahle | TEDxAustinCollege
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• enAs a woman with autism, Kate will talk about the gender discrepancy in autism diagnoses. Women and girls often display completely different behaviors than what neurotypical people have been taught to
Kiss your brain: The science of gratitude | Christina Costa | TEDxUofM
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• enPsychology instructor and researcher Christina Costa was working on her PhD when she was referred to get an MRI and discovered a large brain tumor in her right temporal lobe that was later diagnosed a
Four ways to live a better and happier life | Dominic Price | TEDxSydney
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• enWe all strive to be a better person. We want people to think well of us, and we’re constantly weighing up whether our actions are the right thing to do. Most of all, we want to be happy, yet often it
Speaking Truth to Power | Erika Cheung | TEDxBerkeley
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• enErika Cheung (UC Berkeley Class of 2013) was one of the key whistleblowers in the Theranos scandal that stopped the company from processing thousands of patients samples with faulty technology. The st
How to tame your Advice Monster | Michael Bungay Stanier | TEDxUniversityofNevada
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• enYou know your Advice Monster! Someone starts to talk … and it looms up out of the shadows wanting to “add value”. In this funny and provocative talk, Bungay Stanier explains how advice-giving goes bad
How not to take things personally? | Frederik Imbo | TEDxMechelen
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• enFrederik Imbo studied theatre at the Royal Conservatory of Ghent and has acted in lots of television series. He founded Imboorling and now has over 15 years' experience in stimulating and supporting p