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Amy Cuddy: Your body language may shape who you are

(NOTE: Some of the findings presented in this talk have been referenced in an ongoing debate among social scientists about robustness and reproducibility. Read "Criticisms & updates" below for more details as well as Amy Cuddy's response.) Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologi...
https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_may_shape_who_you_are

Amy Cuddy | TED Speaker

Amy Cuddy’s research on body language reveals that we can change other people’s perceptions — and perhaps even our own body chemistry — simply by changing body positions.
Social psychologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/amy_cuddy

Playlist: Talks to save you time at work — so you can focus on what you love (6 talks)

For all those days you've ever checked the clock and thought, "Where did the last hour go?" These talks share helpful hacks for stealing back a few seconds, minutes or even hours from your busy workday.
Curated by TED · 6 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_to_save_you_time_at_work

Playlist: Talks to watch before a job interview (6 talks)

Interviews can be intimidating. These talks are full of useful tips, tricks and advice that can help you land the job you’re after.
Curated by TED · 6 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_to_watch_before_a_job_in

Playlist: Talks for when you're starting a new job (4 talks)

Being the new person is never easy. Let these talks help you in walking into your workplace with your shoulders back and head held high.
Curated by TED · 4 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_for_when_you_re_starting_a_new_job_aug_2017

Playlist: As seen on 60 Minutes (6 talks)

In a TED Talk, speakers share a bold idea in 18 minutes or less. Want to watch the TED Talks you saw on "60 Minutes" with Charlie Rose? Here are the six talks highlighted in the story, at full length. For more, check out the list of all 50 talks shown for even a split-second.
Curated by TED · 6 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/as_seen_on_60_minutes

Playlist: Graduation…now what? (5 talks)

Great life advice for the moment after you throw your mortarboard in the air.
Curated by TED · 5 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/graduation_now_what

Playlist: Before public speaking… (9 talks)

If you’ve got a presentation to give at work or school — or are perhaps getting ready to speak at a TEDx event? — we recommend these talks to help get you pumped up.
Curated by TED · 9 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/before_public_speaking

Playlist: Fascinating psych experiments (9 talks)

Human behavior is a riddle. In these talks, speakers share psychological studies—from asking kids to wait to eat marshmallows to planting false memories through a single word—that offer possible solutions as well as surprising new twists.
Curated by TED · 9 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/fascinating_psych_experiments

Playlist: Counterintuitive career advice (13 talks)

You know how to write a resume and ask for a promotion. These talks go beyond the basics, offering insightful advice on how to think about our work lives.
Curated by TED · 13 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/counterintuitive_career_advice

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: Talks to inspire New Year's Resolutions (12 talks)

New Year's resolutions are easy to make … and hard to keep. Our advice: Make resolutions that reflect your core values, to be kinder, more confident, more open to change. Some inspiration:
Curated by TED · 12 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_to_inspire_new_year_s_re

Playlist: The most popular talks of all time (25 talks)

Are schools killing creativity? What makes a great leader? How can I find happiness? These 25 talks are the ones that you and your fellow TED fans just can't stop sharing.
Curated by TED · 25 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/the_most_popular_talks_of_all

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

The TED Staff | TED Speaker

With TED-Ed communicator Emilie Soffe as the leading lady, the TED staff puts on a show.
Amateur musicians
https://www.ted.com/speakers/daffodil_hudson

Playlist: Design of useful things (13 talks)

Quirky, fascinating talks about the design of practical things we all need, whether we know it or not.
Curated by TED · 13 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/design_of_useful_things

Playlist: Talks to remind you that your story isn't over (11 talks)

Feel like you can't recover from a major setback? Let these talks remind you that this is not the end -- there is much more left to your story.
Curated by TED · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/talks_to_remind_you_that_your

Playlist: How to sustain meaningful relationships (near and far) (16 talks)

These talks can help guide you in nurturing close, meaningful bonds with a long-distance partner, family, a new acquaintance or anyone in between.
Curated by TED · 16 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/how_to_sustain_meaningful_relationships_near_and_far

Amy Cuddy talks power posing on CNN

In the TEDTalk “Your body language shapes who you are,” Amy Cuddy shared that posing for two minutes in a powerful position -- with the body expansive and the limbs stretched out -- can have a profound effect on how a person feels. Yesterday, Cuddy and her co-researcher Dana Carney sat down for an interview with CNN’s Don Lemon to talk about t...
Posted October 11, 2012
https://blog.ted.com/2012/10/11/amy-cuddy-talks-power-posing

Quoted at TEDYouth: Rick Smolan, Ayanna Howard, Amy Cuddy

Teen reporters Sadie Cruz and Nia Ashley conducted lots of interviews with speakers throughout TEDYouth. Their Q&As will run on the TED Blog over the next few weeks. But for now, some of their favorite quotes: "My dad was actually against me being a photographer. He was adamant that I not pursue photography. He thought it was a dead-end job...
Posted November 17, 2012
https://blog.ted.com/2012/11/17/quoted-at-tedyouth-rick-smolan-ayanna-howard-amy-cuddy

Amy Cuddy power-poses through pop culture

Power posing is always in style. So we were excited to see it featured in The New York Times Fashion & Style section this weekend in the article “Amy Cuddy takes a stand.” In a glowing article about the wide influence of her TED Talk (watch: Your body language shapes who you are), the writer notes that it has affected “elementary school ...
Posted September 23, 2014
https://blog.ted.com/2014/09/23/amy-cuddy-power-poses-through-pop-culture

Inside the debate about power posing: a Q & A with Amy Cuddy

Four and a half years after her popular TED Talk, the social psychologist updates the research on posture and hormones, responds to critics and discusses her current work. At the TEDGlobal 2012 conference, social psychologist Amy Cuddy gave the talk "Your body language shapes who you are," in which she detailed the effects of “power posing,” ba...
Posted February 22, 2017
https://ideas.ted.com/inside-the-debate-about-power-posing-a-q-a-with-amy-cuddy

How to watch a presidential debate (or win it): Tips from Amy Cuddy

Amy Cuddy’s TED Talk, Your body language shapes who you are, has millions of views for a reason -- everyone who watched it understood a little bit more about themselves. But the flip side of her research is equally fascinating -- how we can understand others through the body language they, consciously or unconsciously, choose to use. Back during...
Posted September 15, 2015
https://ideas.ted.com/how-to-watch-a-presidential-debate-or-win-it-tips-from-amy-cuddy

What we tell ourselves with our body language: Amy Cuddy at TEDGlobal 2012

Snap judgements of others Amy Cuddy starts by asking us to pay attention to what we're doing with our bodies. Are our shoulders hunched? Are we trying to not bump into the person next to us? Are we sprawled out? "We're fascinated with body language," she says. We dissect and analyze and judge people, and in particular we scrutinize pub...
Posted June 28, 2012
https://blog.ted.com/2012/06/28/what-we-tell-ourselves-with-our-body-language-amy-cuddy-at-tedglobal-2012

In debates, watch for signs of warmth: Q&A with Amy Cuddy

At TEDGlobal 2012, Amy Cuddy gave a talk about the remarkable power of our posture to affect our mental state: Strike a powerful pose (in private) before a job interview, and your performance will improve.  With the US election coming up, we asked Cuddy, an expert on nonverbal communication, for her insights into political posturing -- an...
Posted October 1, 2012
https://blog.ted.com/2012/10/01/in-debates-watch-for-signs-of-warmth-qa-with-amy-cuddy

How did Amy Cuddy, Ron Finley and Glenn Greenwald choose their TED Talk outfits? By being themselves

Amy Cuddy bought a showstopper dress to wear for her talk at TEDGlobal 2012. But a few days before, she decided not to wear it. "I had agonized over what to wear. I went out and bought the most expensive dress I’ve ever bought. It was Fendi, multiple markdowns at Barneys," she told the New York Times. "But a couple of days before my talk...
Posted March 12, 2015
https://blog.ted.com/2015/03/12/how-to-dress-for-ted-be-yourself

Amy Goto: Performance: Amy Goto on Violin

Amy Goto, born in 2004 in South Carolina (USA), is a Japanese-American cellist. She began playing the cello at the age of 3 and has studied with Philippe Muller of the Manhattan School of Music since the age of 12. Here, she treats us to the piece J.S. Bach, Cello Suite No.6 in D Major Prelude.
https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_goto_performance_amy_goto_on_violin

Katy and Amaia Kennedy and Izar de La Fuente: How expat wives can have careers

Recorded live at TEDx IntlSchoolDüsseldorf 2018
https://www.ted.com/talks/katy_and_amaia_kennedy_and_izar_de_la_fuente_how_expat_wives_can_have_careers
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