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Blinks from Popular TED Speakers

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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 and Lou Aronica
Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up
17 min
4.5
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 min
3.6
How to be Heard
How to be Heard
Julian Treasure
Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening
15 min
3.7
Quiet
Quiet
Susan Cain
The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking
20 min
4.3
My Stroke of Insight
My Stroke of Insight
Jill Bolte Taylor
A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey
14 min
3.9
We Should All Be Feminists
We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Why Feminism is the key to a better world
11 min
4.0
The Upside of Stress
The Upside of Stress
Kelly McGonigal
Why stress is good for you and how to get good at it
16 min
4.4
The Happiness Advantage
The Happiness Advantage
Shawn Achor
The Seven Principles that Fuel Success and Performance at Work
24 min
4.5
Big Magic
Big Magic
Elizabeth Gilbert
Creative Living Beyond Fear
11 min
4.2
Presence
Presence
Amy Cuddy
Bringing your Boldest Self to your Biggest Challenges
23 min
4.3
Braving the Wilderness
Braving the Wilderness
Brené Brown
The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
16 min
4.2
We Need to Talk
We Need to Talk
Celeste Headlee
How to Have Conversations That Matter
20 min
4.3
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