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Blinks from Popular TED Speakers

Blinks from Popular TED Speakers

A closer look at some of the most popular TED Talk topics

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Do you enjoy TED talks? Would you like to dive even deeper into their most popular topics, and get even more insight from the speakers who deliver them? Then these Blinks are for you! This collection was created with TED Talk fans in mind, and the titles you'll find here are written by top names on the TED stage. You'll get deeper insight into the ideas behind some of TED's most popular talks of all time, and then some!

Blinks from Popular TED Speakers

A closer look at some of the most popular TED Talk topics

Creative Schools
Creative Schools
Ken Robinson
The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education
17 min4.5
The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit
The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit
John V. Petrocelli
Harnessing Critical Thinking Habits to Combat False Information
24 min3.6
How to be Heard
How to be Heard
Julian Treasure
Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening
15 min3.7
Quiet
Quiet
Susan Cain
The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
21 min4.2
My Stroke of Insight
My Stroke of Insight
Jill Bolte Taylor
A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
14 min4.0
We Should All Be Feminists
We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Teaser: Why Femenism is the key to a better world
12 min3.9
The Upside of Stress
The Upside of Stress
Kelly McGonigal
Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It
16 min4.4
The Happiness Advantage
The Happiness Advantage
Shawn Achor
The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work
24 min4.5
Big Magic
Big Magic
Elizabeth Gilbert
Creative Living Beyond Fear
12 min4.2
Presence
Presence
Amy Cuddy
Bringing your Boldest Self to your Biggest Challenges
23 min4.3
Braving the Wilderness
Braving the Wilderness
Brené Brown
The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
16 min4.2
We Need to Talk
We Need to Talk
Celeste Headlee
How to Have Conversations That Matter
21 min4.3

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