Ron Gutman: The hidden power of smiling. Julian Treasure: 5 ways to listen better. Derek Sivers: How to start a movement. Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity. The Power of Why. Simon Sinek’s TED Talk from TedxPuget Sound (Sept 2009) has been posted and is just awesome.
He starts out with the question “Why is Apple so innovative,“ Why is it that Martin Luther King led the civil rights movement,” and “Why is it that the Wright Brothers were able to figure out controlled power manned flight?” He answers this by describing something he calls the Golden Circle: Derek Sivers: How to start a movement. Why Money Doesn't Motivate Higher Performance. Graham Hill: Less stuff, more happiness.