Richard St. John: Secrets of success in 8 words, 3 minutes
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http://www.ted.com Why do people succeed? Is it because they're smart, or are they just lucky? Analyst Richard St. John condenses years of interviews into an unmissable 3-minute presentation on the real secrets of success. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading th... Read more
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- -: Richard St. John: Secrets of success in 8 words, 3 minutes
January 6, 2007 (over 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Why do people succeed? Is it because they're smart, or are they just lucky? Analyst Richard St. John condenses years of interviews into an unmissable 3-minute presentation on the real secrets of success. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances fro...
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January 16, 2007 (over 17 years ago)Tony Robbins discusses the "invisible forces" that make us do what we do -- and high-fives Al Gore in the front row. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minut...
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- -: Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivation
August 25, 2009 (over 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com 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 illuminating stories -- and maybe, a way forward. TEDTalks is a daily vid...
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- -: PhotoTechEDU Day27: Focus on Resolution
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks August 22, 2007 ABSTRACT Photo Technology Lecture 27: Focus on Resolution. We investigate the digital image acquisition process for factors that adversely affect the quality of acquired imagery. # The physical properties of optical systems impose a fundamental limit to the re...
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- -: Economies of Focus: How Little Guys Compete in Big Spaces
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks August 2, 2007 ABSTRACT BitPusher is a small company that provides outsourced web operations and hosting for customer web applications. CEO Daniel Lieberman will discuss the philosophies, techniques and compromises that allow a very small team to deploy new, diverse applicatio...
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- -: Are Today's Politicians Too Cautious?
November 2, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/10/04/Presidential_Campaigns_Then_and_Now Veteran political consultants Leslie Francis and Edward Rollins discuss overly cautious politicians, and identify how modern media has influenced the ways in which political campaigns are managed. ----- Presidenti...
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- -: Bret Easton Ellis Slams Self-Censorship Among Artists
October 29, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/08/07/American_Psycho_Author_Bret_Easton_Ellis_In_Conversation Himself no stranger to controversy, author Bret Easton Ellis (American Psycho, Less Than Zero) criticizes a tendency among his fellow writers to practice self-censorship in order to appeal to a ...
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June 18, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/ideas_economy_information Nicholas Carr, author of The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, explains why the human brain struggles to process information that is presented "with the intensity and the quantity and the speed we find ourse...
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Brad Garlinghouse: The Peanut Butter Manifesto
November 18, 2006 (over 17 years ago)Yahoo! Senior Vice President Brad Garlinhouse's internal memo which was leaked to the press in 2006 describes a problem all too common in many companies - spreading resources too thinly to result in success in any of the endeavors. The memo quickly became known as the 'Peanut Butter Manifesto.'
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