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Playlist: The best Hans Rosling talks you’ve ever seen (10 talks)

In memory of a great man and the numbers he loved.
Curated by TED · 10 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/the_best_hans_rosling_talks_yo

Playlist: Hans Rosling: 5 talks on global issues (5 talks)

Data visionary Hans Rosling's favorite talks keep an eye toward health, economics and population growth -- from business in Africa to youth culture in China.
Curated by Hans Rosling · 5 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/hans_rosling_5_talks_on_globa

Playlist: Bobak Ferdowsi: On our home in the universe (5 talks)

NASA engineer Bobak Ferdowsi helped the Curiosity rover land on Mars -- and he's curated these talks that deepen our understanding of the world around us.
Curated by Bobak Ferdowski · 5 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/bobak_ferdowsi_on_our_home_in

Playlist: History, visualized (6 talks)

A collection of talks that highlight the powerful impact of sharing history visually.
Curated by TED · 6 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/history_visualized

Playlist: The first TED Talks ever (5 talks)

Behold, the first TED Talks posted online, shared with the world on June 27, 2006. Each one is powerful and moving -- and still resonates today.
Curated by TED · 5 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/the_first_ted_talks_ever

Playlist: Sex: Can we talk? (9 talks)

A few things you've always wanted to know about sex: why we enjoy it, how to explain it, and, importantly, how flowers do it.
Curated by TED · 9 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/sex_can_we_talk

Playlist: Ben Affleck: 8 talks that amazed me (8 talks)

Browse Ben Affleck's super 8, and his director's notes on why he picked them.
Curated by Ben Affleck · 8 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/ben_affleck_8_talks_that_amaz

Playlist: Tim O'Reilly: 9 talks that stretched my mind (9 talks)

Tim O'Reilly of O'Reilly Media ("Make:" magazine, anyone?) shares his favorite TED Talks with notes about why each one had an impact. Surprise: It's not all tech.
Curated by Tim O'Reilly · 9 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/tim_o_reilly_9_talks_that_str

Playlist: Talks to help you become a better researcher (8 talks)

Strengthen your skills with these informative talks on how to get the most out of your research.
Curated by TED · 8 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_to_help_you_become_a_better_researcher

Playlist: 11 ideas for ending HIV/AIDS (11 talks)

These powerful talks offer ideas for rethinking—and hopefully stopping—the spread of HIV and AIDS.
Curated by TED · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/10_ideas_for_ending_hiv_aids

Playlist: Peter Gabriel: 11 surprising talks (11 talks)

We asked Peter Gabriel what TEDTalks he thinks will still be making waves in 25 years, like his classic 1986 album, "So." Here are his picks, from printing a human kidney to the learning revolution.
Curated by Peter Gabriel · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/peter_gabriel_11_surprising_t

Playlist: Steve Case: 10 unforgettable talks (10 talks)

Steve Case says, "It has been amazing to watch TED's transition from party to platform, and from a small gathering for the benefit of a few to a massive global movement. Choosing my favorite TED Talks after so many years was no easy task, but here goes ... "
Curated by Steve Case · 10 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/steve_case_10_unforgettable_t

Playlist: Bill Gates: My 13 favorite talks (13 talks)

When we asked Bill Gates to curate a list of his favorite talks, his first response was, “There are too many to pick, really.” Here, he's whittled it down to 13 essentials.
Curated by Bill Gates · 13 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/bill_gates_my_13_favorite_tal

Playlist: Statistically speaking … (10 talks)

Want a different perspective of the world? Get a better, more friendly grasp of statistics -- one of the most understood and misused tools in modern society.
Curated by TED · 10 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/statistically_speaking

Playlist: 11 must-see TED Talks (11 talks)

What is TED? This primer of 11 classic TED Talks show you the wide range of topics covered -- and introduce you to beloved speakers like Amy Cuddy, Brené Brown, Sir Ken Robinson and Chimamanda Adichie. Find your next favorite talk ...
Curated by TED · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/11_must_see_ted_talks

Playlist: Everything you thought ... was wrong (12 talks)

12 counterintuitive talks to flip your thinking on everything from shoes to aid organizations to the universe.
Curated by TED · 12 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/everything_you_thought_was

Playlist: Talks to inspire smart conversation (12 talks)

From string theory to geopolitics, neuroscience to tissue engineering, watch these talks that make complex topics more understandable.
Curated by TED · 12 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_to_inspire_smart_convers

Playlist: Making sense of too much data (17 talks)

It's the age of Big Data. But what, exactly, do we do with all this information? These talks explore practical, ethical -- and spectacularly visual -- ways to understand near-infinite data.
Curated by TED · 17 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/making_sense_of_too_much_data

Playlist: A playbook for agile, inclusive leadership (6 talks)

The secret to having a great team is being a great leader. So what does it take to develop the perspective and skillset needed to succeed — no matter the situation? Learn from the best on how to foster your own personal brand of diligent, inclusive leadership. (Curated in partnership with Kellogg School of Management)
Curated by TED · 6 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/a_playbook_for_agile_inclusive_leadership

Playlist: The most popular TED Talks in Hindi (25 talks)

Our most viewed TED Talks translated into Hindi by volunteer TED Translators. (Turn on subtitles to access translations.)
Curated by TED · 25 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/the_most_popular_ted_talks_in_hindi

Playlist: Talks for when you want to start a business (10 talks)

Ever dreamed of starting your own business? These talks can help get your idea off the ground.
Curated by TED · 10 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_for_when_you_want_to_sta

Playlist: How to get further in your career (11 talks)

A useful list of TED Talks to help expand your professional portfolio and navigate work life.
Curated by TED · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/how_to_get_further_in_your_career

Playlist: How to run a company like a visionary (11 talks)

Learn from future-thinking CEOs, entrepreneurs and business experts about cutting-edge tactics to keep your organization one step ahead.
Curated by TED · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/how_to_run_a_company_like_a_vi

Playlist: How to be a great leader (12 talks)

What makes a great leader? These TED Talks offer surprising, nuanced approaches on how to inspire and empower others to do their very best.
Curated by TED · 12 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/how_leaders_inspire

Playlist: A blueprint for diversity in the workplace (12 talks)

The basics on how to nurture and manage groups of people with different backgrounds and perspectives -- on a micro and macro level. (Supported by American Family Insurance)
Curated by TED · 12 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/a_blueprint_for_diversity_in_the_workplace

Playlist: How to get into a work-from-home mindset (15 talks)

Home is where the heart is ... but how do you make room for the office? Draw expert advice from these talks to help you stay productive, achieve work-life balance and gain professional confidence as a remote employee.
Curated by TED · 15 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/how_to_get_into_a_work_from_home_mindset

Playlist: The Official TED Talk Guide Playlist (53 talks)

A list of the talks mentioned in TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking. Chris Anderson's comments on each talk (in the grey italics) indicate why they were included in the book. Use the book index for more info.
Curated by TED · 53 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/the_official_ted_talk_guide_pl

Playlist: Editor's Picks of 2020 (25 talks)

As we celebrate the end of 2020 ... what captured our imaginations, reflected our emotions and sparked hope for a better tomorrow? Here's a wide-ranging list of the talks that stayed with us this year (along with some hidden gems), selected by the editorial team at TED.
Curated by TED · 25 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/editor_s_picks_of_2020

Playlist: The most popular talks of 2014 (20 talks)

From overcoming adversity to the latest in tech—these are the talks you binge-watched this year.
Curated by TED · 20 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/the_most_popular_talks_of_2014

Playlist: When you need to take an intellectual snack break (21 talks)

A selection of fascinating TED Talks for when you need to feed your intellectual curiosity (in 10 minutes or less).
Curated by TED · 21 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/when_you_need_to_take_an_intellectual_snack_break
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