Want to get ahead at work? Risk the awkward moments | Henna Pryor
TED Talks Daily27 Aug 2024

Want to get ahead at work? Risk the awkward moments | Henna Pryor

When we avoid feeling awkward, we often miss an opportunity for growth, says workplace performance expert Henna Pryor. She shares tips on embracing discomfort for the sake of self-betterment and shows how pushing past the "cringe chasm" — the gap between how we perceive ourselves and how others see us — can open up chances to get ahead at work and in life.

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Work is broken. Gen Z can help fix it | Amanda Schneider

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Why joy and flexibility are good for business | Rosie Sargeant

Why joy and flexibility are good for business | Rosie Sargeant

“In the future, companies will succeed or fail based on how much their people enjoy their work,” says management consultant Rosie Sargeant. She offers three tips to make work more joyful, increase emp...

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How industrial fishing sinks communities | Lamin Jassey

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A fresh approach to resolving conflicts | Darya Shaikh

A fresh approach to resolving conflicts | Darya Shaikh

Conflict is an unavoidable part of any relationship. But what if the point of arguing isn't to win, but rather to grow from the experience? Facilitator Darya Shaikh presents a powerful framework for m...

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The “hot shot rule” to help you become a better leader | Kat Cole

The “hot shot rule” to help you become a better leader | Kat Cole

Confidence doesn’t come before action — it comes from taking action, says business leader Kat Cole, who worked her way up from waitress to CEO of a global health company. She presents a simple yet pow...

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The key to navigating change with confidence | Kristy Ellmer

The key to navigating change with confidence | Kristy Ellmer

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TED Talks Daily Book Club: Talk to Me | Rich Benjamin

TED Talks Daily Book Club: Talk to Me | Rich Benjamin

Rich Benjamin is a cultural critic, anthropologist, and author of the new memoir Talk To Me: Lessons From A Family Forged By History. In this live taping for the TED Talks Daily Book Club, Elise Hu in...

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An NBA champion's advice on being a top teammate | Shane Battier

An NBA champion's advice on being a top teammate | Shane Battier

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