You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vedantam
TED Talks Daily6 Okt 2022

You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vedantam

"You are constantly becoming a new person," says journalist Shankar Vendantam. In a talk full of beautiful storytelling, he explains the profound impact of something he calls the "illusion of continuity" -- the belief that our future selves will share the same views, perspectives and hopes as our current selves -- and shows how we can more proactively craft the people we are to become.

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How is your city tackling the climate crisis? | Marvin Rees

How is your city tackling the climate crisis? | Marvin Rees

"If we can unlock the full potential of our cities, we can minimize the price the planet pays for hosting us in our growing numbers," says Marvin Rees, the Mayor of Bristol, UK, who understands deeply...

24 Mai 202214min

How labor unions shape society | Margaret Levi

How labor unions shape society | Margaret Levi

The weekend. Social Security. Health insurance. What do these things have in common? They all exist thanks to the advocacy of labor unions. Political economist Margaret Levi explains how these organiz...

23 Mai 202217min

Breaking up with perfectionism | WorkLife with Adam Grant

Breaking up with perfectionism | WorkLife with Adam Grant

Perfectionism is on the rise -- and not just in job interviews when people claim it's their greatest weakness. But the desire to be flawless is not always productive or healthy. As a recovering perfec...

22 Mai 202241min

The real reason you feel so busy (and what to do about it) | Dorie Clark

The real reason you feel so busy (and what to do about it) | Dorie Clark

These days, almost all of us feel pressed for time. Leadership expert Dorie Clark shares three hidden reasons people fall into an endless loop of feeling constantly busy, and invites you to question w...

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How to discover your authentic self -- at any age | Bevy Smith

How to discover your authentic self -- at any age | Bevy Smith

In a talk packed with wry wisdom, pop culture queen Bevy Smith shares hard-earned lessons about authenticity, confidence, mature success and why, if you put in the work, "life gets greater later."

20 Mai 202215min

How great leaders innovate responsibly | Ken Chenault

How great leaders innovate responsibly | Ken Chenault

In times of uncertainty, leaders have a responsibility to inspire hope. Sharing hard-won wisdom, business leader Ken Chenault talks about what it takes to enact positive, enduring change -- and why it...

19 Mai 202212min

The workplace, redefined by women of color | Deepa Purushothaman

The workplace, redefined by women of color | Deepa Purushothaman

Corporate inclusion visionary Deepa Purushothaman shares how women of color can advocate for themselves in workplace settings where they are undervalued, discriminated against and overlooked -- and ho...

18 Mai 202219min

A creator-led internet, built on blockchain | Adam Mosseri

A creator-led internet, built on blockchain | Adam Mosseri

As digital assets like cryptocurrency and NFTs become more mainstream, design thinker and head of Instagram Adam Mosseri believes that creators are uniquely positioned to benefit. These blockchain-ena...

17 Mai 202213min

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