Student Vaibhavi Bhat
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You don’t have to be an expert to solve big problems
Driving in Johannesburg one day, Tapiwa Chiwewe noticed an enormous cloud of air pollution hanging over the city. He was curious and concerned but not an environmental expert — so he did some research and discovered that nearly 14 percent of all deaths worldwide in 2012 were caused by…
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How to Turn Pushback Into Progress: Three Tips
In this short video, learn how leaders can handle pushback in ways that actually build team trust.
Employee pushback can be painful for leaders to deal with and create tension on teams. But it’s possible to harness pushback and turn it into a force for organizational good, says Phillip G. Clampitt,…
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Hackers: the Internet’s immune system
The beauty of hackers, says cybersecurity expert Keren Elazari, is that they force us to evolve and improve. Yes, some hackers are bad guys, but many are working to fight government corruption and advocate for our rights. By exposing vulnerabilities, they push the Internet to become stronger and…
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The untapped genius that could change science for the better
Jedidah Isler dreamt of becoming an astrophysicist since she was a young girl, but the odds were against her: At that time, only 18 black women in the United States had ever earned a PhD in a physics-related discipline. In this personal talk, she shares the story of how she became…
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What baby boomers can learn from millennials at work — and vice versa
For the first time ever, we have five generations in the workplace at the same time, says entrepreneur Chip Conley. What would happen if we got intentional about how we all work together? In this accessible talk, Conley shows how age diversity makes companies stronger and…
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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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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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