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The question that saved my company from bankruptcy | Sharon Price John
The question that saved my company from bankruptcy | Sharon Price John

Everything successful starts with heart — even the most pragmatic business plan, says Sharon Price John, CEO of Build-A-Bear. She shares how she led …

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Why I attempt the world's most dangerous stunts | Michelle Khare
Why I attempt the world's most dangerous stunts | Michelle Khare

Daredevil Michelle Khare has trained with Olympians, run seven marathons on seven continents in a single week, and even escaped Harry Houdini's deadl…

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Schools urgently need a redesign. Here's how | Aylon Samouha
Schools urgently need a redesign. Here's how | Aylon Samouha

When kids say school is "fine," that's the sound of potential fading, says education innovator Aylon Samouha. He introduces Transcend, the nonprofit …

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The surprisingly simple reason teams fail | Tessa West
The surprisingly simple reason teams fail | Tessa West

In 1999, a NASA mission to Mars failed ... not from a technical glitch, but because people weren't talking to each other. Psychology professor Tessa …

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TED Talks Daily Book Club: Embrace your limitations | Oliver Burkeman
TED Talks Daily Book Club: Embrace your limitations | Oliver Burkeman

How can you make your life meaningful with the finite amount of time you have? In this TED Talks Daily Book Club interview, host Elise Hu speaks with…

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The ethical case for taking on the climate crisis | Al Gore, Wanjira Mathai & Karenna Gore (TED Countdown House)
The ethical case for taking on the climate crisis | Al Gore, Wanjira Mathai & Karenna Gore (TED Countdown House)

For the first time in climate negotiations, leaders are asking the question that actually matters: not just how do we solve the climate crisis — but …

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How ibogaine could treat depression and anxiety | Nolan Williams
How ibogaine could treat depression and anxiety | Nolan Williams

The late Stanford neuroscientist Nolan Williams shares his research on the potential of a plant-derived psychoactive compound called ibogaine to help…

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Why are we demolishing homes during a housing crisis? | Olaf Grawert
Why are we demolishing homes during a housing crisis? | Olaf Grawert

Every minute somewhere in Europe, a house is demolished — along with the memories and sense of community it holds, says architect Olaf Grawert. Expos…

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How we built Watch Duty, the lifesaving wildfire alert app | John Mills
How we built Watch Duty, the lifesaving wildfire alert app | John Mills

After finding himself alone in an unreported wildfire in the woodlands of California, John Mills decided to take matters into his own hands. Hear the…

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How I found resilience through artistry | Misty Copeland
How I found resilience through artistry | Misty Copeland

How did Misty Copeland break barriers and become one of the world's most famous ballerinas? In this powerful talk, she charts her rise from childhood…

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