We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things backwards? In this fast-moving and very funny talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that, actually, happiness inspires us to be more productive.
Angela Duckworth discusses her research on the concept of grit - the combination of passion and perseverance in pursuit of long-term goals. Duckworth argues...
We're all embedded in vast social networks of friends, family, co-workers and more. Nicholas Christakis tracks how a wide variety of traits -- from...
Matt Beeton, during his TEDxOxbridge talk, indicates that the key qualities shared by great leaders are not IQ, privilege, or job title, but rather...