How I learned to read -- and trade stocks -- in prison | Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll
TED Talks Daily24 Loka 2017

How I learned to read -- and trade stocks -- in prison | Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll

Financial literacy isn't a skill -- it's a lifestyle. Take it from Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll. As an incarcerated individual, Carroll knows the power of a dollar. While in prison, he taught himself how to read and trade stocks, and now he shares a simple, powerful message: we all need to be more savvy with our money.

Learn more about our flagship conference happening this April at attend.ted.com/podcast

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jaksot(2626)

The magic of a creative career | Michael Sheen

The magic of a creative career | Michael Sheen

The city of Port Talbot in South Wales is known for a few things: a steel mill, a proudly working class population and a passionate commitment to the arts that produced Hollywood superstars Richard Bu...

4 Elo 202317min

Climate action is on the cusp of exponential growth | Simon Stiell

Climate action is on the cusp of exponential growth | Simon Stiell

Climate action is speeding up -- and we each have the power to push that transformation forward. As the head of the UNFCCC, the UN's entity supporting the global response to climate change, Simon Stie...

3 Elo 20237min

Why I built my own time machine | Lucas Rizzotto

Why I built my own time machine | Lucas Rizzotto

Experiential artist Lucas Rizzotto was going through a tough breakup, so he did what anyone would do: he built a personal time machine. In a playful talk, he shares how his free-ranging experimentatio...

2 Elo 202312min

The power of an image -- and the mind behind it | Misan Harriman

The power of an image -- and the mind behind it | Misan Harriman

As a neurodivergent child going to school far from home, Misan Harriman found solace in the internet -- "an endless library of the extraordinary," as he calls it. In this powerful talk, he shares his ...

1 Elo 202312min

The beauty of building with mud and trash | Vinu Daniel

The beauty of building with mud and trash | Vinu Daniel

What if we could use waste to create resilient and sustainable buildings? Bringing out the beauty of the dirt beneath our feet, climate-responsive architect Vinu Daniel shares how he and his team are ...

31 Heinä 202313min

Blindness isn't a tragic binary -- it's a rich spectrum | Andrew Leland

Blindness isn't a tragic binary -- it's a rich spectrum | Andrew Leland

When does vision loss become blindness? Writer, audio producer and editor Andrew Leland explains how his gradual loss of vision revealed a paradoxical truth about blindness -- and shows why it might h...

28 Heinä 20236min

Can global food companies make the shift to regenerative agriculture? | Steve Presley

Can global food companies make the shift to regenerative agriculture? | Steve Presley

Sharing the inside scoop on how the world's largest food company aims to reach net zero by 2050, Nestlé North America CEO Steve Presley joins TED's Lindsay Levin to discuss the progress they've made s...

27 Heinä 202311min

How to make sure materials get reused — again and again | Garry Cooper

How to make sure materials get reused — again and again | Garry Cooper

What if we could harness the power and value of all that we discard? Circular economy builder Garry Cooper presents a compelling vision for transforming cities into sustainable, circular economies, ci...

26 Heinä 202313min

Suosittua kategoriassa Yhteiskunta

olipa-kerran-otsikko
siita-on-vaikea-puhua
i-dont-like-mondays
gogin-ja-janin-maailmanhistoria
kolme-kaannekohtaa
poks
antin-palautepalvelu
sita
aikalisa
mamma-mia
yopuolen-tarinoita-2
kaksi-aitia
rss-murhan-anatomia
rss-palmujen-varjoissa
rss-ootsa-kuullut-tasta
meidan-pitais-puhua
rss-nikotellen
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
terapeuttiville-qa
rss-haudattu