👁Why we need to know our lives matter
🧠Jennifer Wallace
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣It’s not enough to do important work — we need to know it truly matters, says journalist Jennifer Wallace. Drawing on her research into firefighters, caregivers and more, she shows how simple acts of acknowledgment and connection can fuel our sense of purpose in a world that too often undervalues recognition.
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#personal_growth #society #culture #community #work #emotions

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👁Let your ambition light you up, not burn you out
🧠Tarveen Forrester
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Burnout shouldn’t be the price of success, but setting boundaries at work is easier said than done. Tarveen Forrester, who oversees workplace culture at Kickstarter, shares practical strategies for protecting your time and cultivating “sustainable ambition,” so you can crush your goals — without letting them crush you.
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#business #work #work_life_balance #mental_health

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👁How to stop AI from killing your critical thinking
🧠Advait Sarkar
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣Chatbots might help you get work done faster — but at what cost? When we outsource our reasoning to artificial intelligence, we reduce ourselves to "middle managers for our own thoughts," says AI and design researcher Advait Sarkar. He examines the cognitive trade-offs of using AI at work and introduces a different kind of tool: one that encourages critical thinking, nudges reflection and actually helps you get smarter.
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#AI #brain #technology #personal_growth #work #computers

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👁Will AI make humans useless?
🧠Akram Awad
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣"As jobs disappear, so will identity," says AI futurist Akram Awad, outlining the three types of people that will emerge as AI continues to replace the workforce. He introduces the blueprint for a society built not on wealth and job titles but on purpose and societal contributions, offering a framework to reimagine who you are — and a way for society to avoid a collective identity crisis.
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#AI #culture #technology #social_change #community #work #identity

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👁Why joy and flexibility are good for business
🧠Rosie Sargeant
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣“In the future, companies will succeed or fail based on how much their people enjoy their work,” says management consultant Rosie Sargeant. She offers three tips to make work more joyful, increase employee retention and boost customer satisfaction, suggesting how fun (like kangaroo-themed employee check-ins) can be both professional and profitable.
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#business #happiness #future #leadership #work #work_life_balance

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👁The question that saved my company from bankruptcy
🧠Sharon Price John
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣Everything successful starts with heart — even the most pragmatic business plan, says Sharon Price John, CEO of Build-A-Bear. She shares how she led a purpose-centered approach to save the beloved teddy bear company from bankruptcy and get it back to global profitability, all by asking one powerful question.
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#business #culture #work #marketing #communication #leadership

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👁The surprisingly simple reason teams fail
🧠Tessa West
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣In 1999, a NASA mission to Mars failed ... not from a technical glitch, but because people weren't talking to each other. Psychology professor Tessa West explores how assumptions, overlooked details and "hidden languages" can quietly sabotage even the smartest teams — and explores the small shifts in communication that can make a big difference in how information lands.
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#work #business #communication #decision_making

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👁What successful negotiators do differently
🧠Kathryn Valentine
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣Studies show that women negotiate just as frequently as men — so why do they succeed half as often? With wit and humor, business consultant Kathryn Valentine unpacks the gender expectations of workplace negotiations, offering a clear equation for anyone looking to make a successful ask and get what they want.
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#business #women_in_business #work #career #personal_growth #money #TEDx #gender #communication

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👁AI is coming for your job. Now what?
🧠Vlad Tenev
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣As anxiety grows around what AI means for the future of work, technologist Vlad Tenev delivers a clear-eyed look at what happens when the majority of today's jobs disappear — and why it's not what you think.
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#AI #career #work #history #technology #business #social_change #future

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👁Where DEI falls short — and how to rethink it
🧠Y-Vonne Hutchinson
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Tired of “privilege walks” and black squares on social media that feel hollow? Workplace inclusion expert Y-Vonne Hutchinson peels back the superficial layer of performative DEI to reveal a fresh approach that meets people’s real-life anxieties — from climate chaos to political instability — and helps us connect with compassion and respect. It’s a spark of optimism for anyone looking to replace empty gestures with thoughtful, practical solutions that actually make a difference. (Created in collaboration with Ignite Talks)
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#society #culture #diversity #inclusion #work #business

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