This Kid Thinks We Could Save So Many Lives If Only It Was OK To Say 4 Words

I’ve never seen someone so young call society out for something we do every day. I know I’m guilty of what he’s talking about. UPDATE 9/10/2013: When we first shared this video, you alerted us to some technical difficulties. TED has it up and running again with working audio and an option for closed-captioning. Last…

Communication

Communication expert shares why saying ‘always’ and ‘never’ instantly derails productive conversations

Skills

Thomas Jefferson’s advice from 1787 for staying productive and avoiding idleness still rings true

The best coaches don’t give you the answers. They make you find them yourself. Just ask the 1994 U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team.

Culture

A Boston newspaper editor made a dumb joke in 1839. It became the world’s most popular word.