March 14, 2024

TED Talks Every Leader Should Watch

As leaders, we constantly strive to improve ourselves, inspire our teams, and navigate the challenges of our roles with wisdom and grace. One of the most effective ways to gain inspiration and insight is through the power of TED Talks. TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Talks bring together some of the world's most innovative and influential thinkers to share their ideas in concise, impactful presentations. From leadership strategies to personal development, there's a TED Talk for every aspect of leadership.

Here are 8 TED Talks that every leader should watch:

Megan Reitz on How to Lead in the New Era of Employee Activism

Amy Edmonson on How to Turn a Group of Strangers into a Team

Ruth Mulligan on Storytelling: How to Tell a Leader from a Manager

Roselinde Torres on What It Takes to Be a Good Leader

Gitte Frederiksen on Great Leadership is a Network not a Hierarchy

Bozoma Saint John on The Creative Power of Your Intuition

Yves Morieux on As Work Gets More Complex, 6 Rules to Simplify

Stanley McChrystal on Listen, Learn ... Then Lead.

These TED Talks offer a wealth of wisdom and inspiration for leaders striving to make a positive impact in their organizations and communities. By taking the time to engage with these ideas, leaders can gain valuable insights, spark creativity, and elevate their leadership effectiveness. Enjoy!

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