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One company at a time
Diversity pragmatist Janet M. Stovall shares how we can foster a more diverse and inclusive work culture that empowers unique perspectives.
UPS’s Janet Stovall has developed a business approach that addresses corporate racism head-on — and has created methods to help…
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How megacities are changing the map of the world
“I want you to reimagine how life is organized on earth,” says global strategist Parag Khanna. As our expanding cities grow ever more connected through transportation, energy and communications networks, we evolve from geography to what he calls “connectography.” This emerging global…
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How do you prepare for jobs that don’t exist yet? A work expert and a YouTuber answer
Video creator Jon Youshaei and workplace expert Michelle Weise team up to crack the code on how to thrive through career chaos. They discuss how technological change is upending traditional career paths, explore the art of making your skills stand out and… Read more -
Empower Citizen Developers to Accelerate Innovation
Turning business domain experts into citizen developers can generate new ideas and opportunities. But succeeding in this approach requires overcoming both business and IT hurdles. In this free one-hour webinar, Richard Jefts and Andrew Manby of HCLSoftware share insights on how…
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How to build a company where the best ideas win
What if you knew what your coworkers really thought about you and what they were really like? Ray Dalio makes the business case for using radical transparency and algorithmic decision-making to create an idea meritocracy where people can speak up and say what they really think — even calling out…
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The world needs all kinds of minds
Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works — sharing her ability to “think in pictures,” which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers,…
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How to spot fake AI photos
In his TED Talk, “How to Spot Fake AI Photos,” digital forensics expert Hany Farid delves into the growing challenge of identifying AI-generated images that mimic reality with alarming precision. Farid emphasizes the importance of scrutinizing subtle details such as lighting inconsistencies, unnatural shadows,…
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The power of diversity within yourself
Rebeca Hwang has spent a lifetime juggling identities — Korean heritage, Argentinian upbringing, education in the United States — and for a long time she had difficulty finding a place in the world to call home. Yet along with these challenges came a pivotal realization: that a diverse background is…
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How to foster true diversity and inclusion at work (and in your community)
When companies think of diversity and inclusion, they too often focus on meeting metrics instead of building relationships with people of diverse backgrounds, says Starbucks COO Rosalind G. Brewer. In this personable and wide-ranging conversation with TED current…
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5 tips for dealing with meeting overload
Could this meeting have been an email? The phenomenon of “calendar creep,” where meetings completely take over your work days, is wasting time, energy and productivity — but you can take back control. Leadership expert Cindy Solomon shares her five tips for clearing up your schedule and getting… Read more - Load More
