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A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Business.

Video playlists about Business

In the Green: The Business of Climate Action

Businesses across the world are committing to measurable climate action -- but what exactly are they doing, and why? In this TED series, meet senior leaders from around the business world and learn important lessons about carbon emissions reduction that can be applied to workplaces everywhere. (Presented by TED Countdown and The Climate Pledge)

7 ideas to inspire your entrepreneurial journey

Illuminate your journey as an entrepreneur with these insightful talks primed to inspire the current and future generations of female founders ready to embrace new heights of success. (Curated in partnership with Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network (DWEN), Dell's Global Community for female founders.)

An essential guide to start-up success

Small business owners, entrepreneurs or first-timers ready to pursue an exciting new venture — this one's for you. Enjoy these talks teeming with helpful advice on how to build, sustain and lead the company of your dreams. (Curated in partnership with The Hartford)

Tips and tricks to start (and continue) your professional journey

Ready for your next adventure? Prepare with these talks full of actionable advice to help you navigate the curious world of professional careers. (Curated in partnership with the National Security Agency.)

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Talks about Business

Rha Goddess and Deepa Purushothaman

4 ways to redefine power at work to include women of color

How to fix broken supply chains

Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas

Why great leaders take humor seriously

Bjørn Otto Sverdrup

How to realistically decarbonize the oil and gas industry

Warren Valdmanis

What makes a job "good" -- and the case for investing in people

How one of the most profitable companies in history rose to power

The value of kindness at work

What working parents really need from workplaces

Bozoma Saint John

The creative power of your intuition

3 rules to help you build a successful business

Stuck in the gig economy? Try platform co-ops instead

Shu Matsuo Post

Why paternity leave benefits everyone

Tzeporah Berman

The bad math of the fossil fuel industry

The billion-dollar campaign to electrify transport

5 tips for dealing with meeting overload

Charlotte Degot

A more accurate way to calculate emissions

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Exclusive articles about Business

Are you suffering from collaboration overload? 9 beliefs and fears that help drive it

Take a look and see how many you identify with -- and then get advice on how to fix them, from collaboration researcher and professor Rob Cross PhD.

Posted Oct 2021

Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now

The pandemic has shown that now -- and more than ever -- we need to move to a model of work that protects employees from stress and burnout. The good news: The four-day week can be great for businesses and for the planet, says consultant Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

Posted Jul 2021

3 ways to create a work culture that brings out the best in people

It's possible to stop employee checkouts or walkouts before it's too late, says organizational culture expert Chris White. Just follow these three basic principles.

Posted Jul 2021

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