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Lectures in the Business category
Jeff Bezos : What matters more than your talents
Release Date: Jul 06, 2010 Category: Business Lectures In this Princeton University graduation address, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos makes the case that our character is reflected not in the gifts we're endowed with at birth, but by the choices we make over the course... |
Nouriel Roubini on Crisis Economics: A Crash Course
Release Date: Jun 20, 2010 Category: Business Lectures With his new book Crisis Economics, renowned economist Nouriel Roubini reveals the methods he used to foretell the financial crisis before others saw it coming, and shows how those methods can help make sense o... |
Chip Conley : Measuring what makes life worthwhile
Release Date: Jun 10, 2010 Category: Business Lectures When the dotcom bubble burst, hotelier Chip Conley went in search of a business model based on happiness. In an old friendship with an employee and in the wisdom of a Buddhist king, he learned that success come... |
Cameron Herold : Let's raise kids to be entrepreneurs
Release Date: Jun 03, 2010 Category: Business Lectures Bored in school, failing classes, at odds with peers: This child might be an entrepreneur, says Cameron Herold. At TEDxEdmonton, he makes the case for parenting and education that helps would-be entrepreneurs f... |
Gary Vaynerchuk : Do what you love (no excuses!)
Release Date: Mar 11, 2010 Category: Business Lectures At the Web 2.0 Expo, entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk gives a shot in the arm to dreamers and up-and-comers who face self-doubt. The Internet has made the formula for success simpler than ever, he argues. So there'... |
The Value of Nothing
Release Date: Feb 18, 2010 Category: Business Lectures If economics is about choices, who gets to make them? Author Raj Patel says that prices often mislead us, obscuring the true, "hidden" costs of goods and services. Would you pay $200 for a hamburger? ... |
Rory Sutherland : Life lessons from an ad man
Release Date: Oct 02, 2009 Category: Business Lectures Advertising adds value to a product by changing our perception, rather than the product itself. Rory Sutherland makes the daring assertion that a change in perceived value can be just as satisfying as what we c... |
Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation
Release Date: Aug 14, 2009 Category: Business Lectures Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think. Listen for illumi... |