Seth Godin on Tribes
Seth Godin’s classic TED presentation about the concept of Tribes: “The Tribes we Lead”. This is a vital concept for anyone who wants to succeed online or offline. Well worth the time to watch, this is an entertaining and fascinating talk.
Malcom Gladwell on What We Can Learn From Spaghetti Sauce
The Tipping Point author Malcolm Gladwell gets inside the food industry’s pursuit of the perfect spaghetti sauce, and makes a larger argument about the nature of choice and happiness.
Why People Believe Strange Things
Why do people see the Virgin Mary on cheese sandwiches or hear demonic lyrics in “Stairway to Heaven”? Using video, images and music, professional skeptic Michael Shermer explores these and other phenomena, including UFOs and alien sightings.
How I Taught Rats to Sniff out Land Mines
At TEDxRotterdam, Bart Weetjens talks about his extraordinary project: training rats to sniff out land mines. He shows clips of his “hero rats” in action, and previews his work’s next phase: teaching them to turn up tuberculosis in the lab.
Tom Peters on Telling Stories
To Gandhi, his life was his message. To Tom Peters, your life is your story.
Tom Peters on When to Hold ’em and Fold ’em
Tom Peters on the value and virtue of persistence for success.
