http://www.ted.com Tony Robbins talks about how to unlock your true potential -- and high-fives Al Gore in the front row! A fast-paced, mind-expanding, motivating TEDTalk for high achievers and those who wish to be. (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, CA.)
http://www.ted.com - Dutch artist Theo Jansen demonstrates his amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures, built from plastic tubes and lemonade bottles. His "Strandbeests" (Beach Creatures) are built to move and even survive on their own.
http://www.ted.com "Rock star physicist" Brian Cox talks about his work on the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Discussing the biggest of big science in an engaging, accessible way, Cox brings us along on a tour of the massive complex and describes his part in it -- and the vital role it's going to play in understanding our universe.
http://www.ted.com Johnny Lee demos his amazing Wii Remote hacks, which transform the $40 game piece into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. A multi-ovation demo from TED2008.
http://www.ted.com Dan Gilbert is a psychology professor at Harvard, and author of Stumbling on Happiness. In this memorable talk, filmed at TED2004, he demonstrates just how poor we humans are at predicting (or understanding) what will make us happy. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 22:02)
http://www.ted.com Malcolm Gladwell is a staff writer for The New Yorker, and best-selling author ofThe Tipping Point and Blink. In this talk, filmed at TED2004, he explains what every business can learn from spaghetti sauce. (Recorded February 2004 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 18:15)
http://www.ted.com In a world of too many options and too little time, our obvious choice is to ignore the ordinary stuff. Marketing guru Seth Godin spells out why, when it comes getting our attention, bad or bizarre ideas are more successful than boring ones. And early adopters, not the mainstream's bell curve, are the new sweet spot of the market.
http://www.ted.com Barry Schwartz is a sociology professor at Swarthmore College and author of The Paradox of Choice. In this talk, he persuasively explains how and why the abundance of choice in modern society is actually making us miserable. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 20:22
Ameriprise consultant attends three-day wealth strategies conference - Ferg... Bruce A. Austad, a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., recently attended the company's Wealth Strategies Conference in Minneapolis. The three-day conference, held July 15-17, provided advisors with insights and advanced ...
Talent Shortage Looming - Inc.com Employers need to start planning for a looming workplace talent shortage as legions of baby boomers approach retirement, according to the Life Options Institute, a New York-based retirement planning group. "The coming talent shortage may force ...
Confronting retirement worries - Greenville News Reflecting growing concern over health-care costs and economic issues, American workers' confidence in being able to afford a comfortable retirement has declined by a rate unmatched in 18 years, according to a private, nonprofit research institute ...
Bottom Line - News Register Stan Primozich has moved his business operations, Stan Primozich Insurance and Prudential Financial, from 722 N.E. Evans St. to 345 N.E. Ford St. He said he can better serve his clients from a downtown location. Primozich is the Prudential financial ...
Widely Held Attitudes to Different Generations - Businesswire.com Generation Y Seen as Most Self-indulgent, Generation X as Most Innovative, and Boomers as Most Productive. “ Silent Generation ” and “ Greatest Generation ” are the Most Admired ROCHESTER, N.Y.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--A recent survey by Harris ...
