Creating the Future using Virtual Reality | Judith Okonkwo
Everyone has the opportunity to create their reality and future. In this talk, Judith Okonkwo emphatically states that ‘the only limitation to content in virtual reality (VR) is the imagination of the...
View ArticleVideo: Indigenous innovation with Jeff Ward
Indigenous Peoples are the original inventors, innovators and entrepreneurs on the lands now known to settlers as Canada, and they provide unique solutions and perspectives to present-day challenges...
View ArticleThis Talk Isn’t Very Good. Dancing with My Inner Critic | Steve Chapman
Steve Chapman shines a light on his inner critic - that whisper in his ear that constantly tells him he isn’t good enough and that he should never try anything new or risk making a fool of himself.
View ArticleVideo | The New Normal in the Water Sector: Circular Economy and Water Reuse
In this TEDx Madrid talk, Paz Diaz discusses innovations to the water cycle to increase food security, recharge aquifers, encourage sustainability across a variety of industries, and much more. Ms....
View ArticleVideo: Don’t Fear Intelligent Machines. Work with Them | Garry Kasparov
We must face our fears if we want to get the most out of technology -- and we must conquer those fears if we want to get the best out of humanity, says Garry Kasparov. One of the greatest chess players...
View ArticleThe Future We’re Building — and Boring | Elon Musk
Elon Musk discusses his new project digging tunnels under LA, the latest from Tesla and SpaceX and his motivation for building a future on Mars in conversation with TED's Head Curator, Chris Anderson.
View ArticleHow the Blockchain will Radically Transform the Economy
Say hello to the decentralized economy -- the blockchain is about to change everything. In this lucid explainer of the complex (and confusing) technology, Bettina Warburg describes how the blockchain...
View ArticleThe Incredible Inventions of Intuitive AI
What do you get when you give a design tool a digital nervous system? Computers that improve our ability to think and imagine, and robotic systems that come up with (and build) radical new designs for...
View ArticleChanging Company Culture
Meg Whitman, president and CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, discusses the difficulty of changing a company’s culture and how the key is to focus on a few core values and constantly repeat the...
View ArticleThe Future of Work is Chaos
If we want to unleash human potential, we need to accelerate it by creatively harnessing chaos. A practical example of this is a playground: kids are playful and chaotic because they have defined...
View ArticleFrom Human Resources to Resourceful Humans
In his talk at TEDx Koeln, Heiko Fischer builds a strong case for turning Human Resources on its head by enabling employees to become resourceful humans instead. He argues that businesses should be...
View ArticleHow to Brainstorm Better
Toy inventor Brendan Boyle talks about key concepts for making brainstorming sessions more effective, like including those adept at the technique and bringing together divergent and convergent...
View ArticleLeaders Look for Symbolism
Meg Whitman, president and CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, recalls how HP’s turnaround back in 2011 began with a return to the company’s founding corporate values and business objectives. She also...
View ArticleLessons of Steve Jobs
Guy Kawasaki is the author of APE, What the Plus!, Enchantment, and nine other books. He has a BA from Stanford University and an MBA from UCLA as well as an honorary doctorate from Babson College. He...
View ArticleAchieving ‘Go-to-Market Fit’
MobileIron Co-Founder Bob Tinker describes the next challenge for a startup after figuring out product-market fit, and that’s achieving what he calls “go-to-market fit.” This entails three things:...
View ArticleMaking Ideas Real
We often think that a great new idea will speak for itself -- that people will automatically see that it is awesome. But that's often untrue. There are two other crucial components needed before an...
View ArticleHow AI Can Bring on a Second Industrial Revolution
"The actual path of a raindrop as it goes down the valley is unpredictable, but the general direction is inevitable," says digital visionary Kevin Kelly — and technology is much the same, driven by...
View ArticleThe Unexpected Benefit of Celebrating Failure
"Great dreams aren't just visions," says Astro Teller, "They're visions coupled to strategies for making them real." The head of X (formerly Google X), Teller takes us inside the "moonshot factory," as...
View ArticleCrisis as Wake-Up Call
Embrace Innovations Co-Founder and CEO Jane Marie Chen describes how the sudden loss of a corporate customer threatened to end her organization’s operations and served as a wake-up call that a more...
View ArticleAre You Open Minded? Three Ways to Break Thinking Patterns
Paul Sloane helps organisations improve innovation and is the author of over 20 books on lateral thinking, leadership and innovation. His talk will show how you can use simple powerful methods to break...
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