Winning an argument may boil down to one simple tactic: Getting people to listen to you. That's according to five TED Talk speakers, whose backgrounds — from business and law to journalism and ...

While attending the TED conference in Vancouver, Canada, I resolved not to skip a single talk for fear that I’d miss out on a golden nugget of wisdom to share with our readers. After totaling up all ...

It must be true that when the student is ready, the teacher appears. This is a message I’m hearing over and over, and maybe it is sinking in. The message is simple: “Be curious, not judgmental.” Many ...

Activist, published author, public speaker and, best of all, UC Berkeley student, Adora Svitak arguably has achieved more in 17 years than most people can in a lifetime. But it isn't her honors, her ...

If you need a dose of inspiration, here are a few TED Talks for higher education that should do the trick Most everyone knows what TED Talks are. The talks are so popular that many cities, including ...