We love to inspire here at ProspectHunter and sometimes a quote just doesn’t cut it. As TED puts it, these videos are Ideas Worth Spreading. So whether you’re needing some motivation, or just want something to watch before you fall asleep, take a look at some of our favorite TED Talks on business.
Simon Sinek: Why good leaders make you feel safe
The great Simon Sinek goes into what makes a great leader – and it’s not the logic and experience you might suspect. It’s about making your employees feel secure and like they can trust you, even in an unsure climate.
Malcolm Gladwell: Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce
Tipping Point author Malcolm Gladwell demonstrates how the food industry’s pursuit of the perfect spaghetti sauce tells us the truth about choice and happiness.
Drew Dudley: Everyday leadership
Leadership is the everyday act of changing each other’s lives. You’ve done it and don’t even realize it. Watch this when you want a laugh – and to be inspired.
Tim Leberecht: 3 ways to (usefully) lose control of your brand
Tim Leberecht offers three ideas about accepting loss of control of your brand, even purposefully planning it – and using it as motivation to recommit to your values.
Jason Fried: Why work doesn’t happen at work
Jason Fried has a drastic theory of working: that the office isn’t a good place to do it. In his talk, he lays out the core problems and offers three recommendations to make work work.