Sunday, January 1, 2012

How Leaders inspire...why the great ones succeed

Why is that only some of the great ones succeed and many other experts fail? It's because they do not understand WHY they are doing things. They know what they are doing, how they are doing, and often the results of what they are doing, but rarely why! Focus on your meaning and your intentions and how you see yourself changing the world, and the rest is easy.

Life if great

How to improve improve individuals by understanding how they view the world and nudging them forward. Embrace life and focus on change.

http://www.ted.com/talks/david_logan_on_tribal_leadership.html

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

David Brooks: The social animal | Video on TED.com

A fascinating lecture given by NYT oped columnist talking about human nature, and how everything we do is rooted in emotion. A peek at his his new book "The Social Animal" (ha that makes sense...).