Should you tell your kids they are smart or talented? Professor Carol Dweck answers this question and more, as she talks about her ground breaking work on developing mindsets. She emphasizes the power of "yet" in helping students succeed in and out of the classroom....
Leader versus manager – 3.39 minutes
Simon Sinek says “True leadership starts with distinguishing between being 'in charge' versus taking care of those 'in our charge' “. He argues that leadership is not taught when people get promoted. It’s a skill that needs practice. He concludes that no CEO has...
The Power of Words – 1.48 minutes
“What did you do to my sign” he asked? “I wrote the same thing in different words” she replied. Change your words. Change the world. Harness the power of words to grow your business today: www.purplefeather.co.uk. To use this video in a commercial player, advertising...
Will It Make the Boat Go Faster – 3.46 minutes
Olympic Gold medallist Ben Hunt Davis MBE gives a brilliant top tip which he declares enabled the English Men’s Rowing 8 to win Olympic Gold in 2000. Inspiring his audience with his combination of enthusiasm and humility he tells the story of how his team went from...
So we leaned in … now what? – 16.56 minutes
Sheryl Sandberg admits she was terrified to step onto the TED stage in 2010 -- because she was going to talk, for the first time, about the lonely experience of being a woman in the top tiers of business. Millions of views (and a best-selling book) later, the Facebook...
Why Middle Management is the Hardest Job – 4.36 minutes
Simon Sinek says Middle management team is stuck between strategic and tactical thinking - they're the translator between the two. Things break when we don't train people how to lead OR the senior leadership's focus isn't aligned with the people below them.
Stop Managing, Start Leading – 18.12 minutes
'Building your village' ... What a fascinating TED talk. Susan Pinker suggests that social isolation is currently the biggest public health risk we have. Loved the concept of 'building your village'. It has made me think deeply about how I 'build my village'. How do...
The secret to living longer may be your social life – 16.02 minutes
'Building your village' ... What a fascinating TED talk. Susan Pinker suggests that social isolation is currently the biggest public health risk we have. Loved the concept of 'building your village'. It has made me think deeply about how I 'build my village'. How do...
Your body language may shape who you are – 21.02 minutes
Harvard psychologist, Amy Cuddy states that body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy argues that "power posing" -- standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don't feel confident -- can...







