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Whatever your business conundrum, there’s a TED Talk for that—whether you want to learn how to land that promotion, set smart goals, undo injustice at work, or unlock the next big innovation. Every Monday, host Modupe Akinola of Columbia Business School presents the most powerful and surprising ideas that illuminate the business world. After the talk, you'll get a mini-lesson from Modupe on how to apply the ideas in your own life. Because business evolves every day, and our ideas about it should, too.


Episode Date
The one question every aspiring leader needs to ask | Constance Hockaday
Mar 28, 2024
When you inform women, you transform lives | Paige Alexander
Mar 25, 2024
Improve your career with this habit | Paul Catchlove
Mar 21, 2024
A simple way to inspire your team | David Burkus
Mar 18, 2024
Work is not your family | Gloria Chan Packer
Mar 14, 2024
Why businesses need a dreamer's magic and a doer's realism | Beth Viner
Mar 11, 2024
Democracy works — we just need better leaders | Lindiwe Mazibuko
Mar 04, 2024
Don't be a jerk to your barista — and other thoughts on frontline work | Adriann Negreros
Feb 26, 2024
A playbook on financing climate solutions | Nili Gilbert and David Blood
Feb 19, 2024
4 ways to have healthy conversations about race | Afrika Afeni Mills
Feb 12, 2024
What if advertising was honest? | Sylvester Chauke
Feb 05, 2024
What's your leadership language? | Rosita Najmi
Jan 29, 2024
The secret perks of driving electric | Cynthia Williams
Jan 22, 2024
How to solve the world's biggest problems | Natalie Cargill
Jan 15, 2024
How business can drive solutions to social problems | Carlos Rodríguez-Pastor
Jan 08, 2024
You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vendantam
Jan 01, 2024
How to write less but say more | Jim VandeHei
Dec 25, 2023
What does "wealth" mean to you? | Aisha Nyandoro
Dec 18, 2023
How to fix fashion and protect the planet | Amy Powney
Dec 11, 2023
Does more freedom at work mean more fulfillment? | Sarah Aviram
Dec 04, 2023
The secret ingredients of great hospitality | Will Guidara
Nov 27, 2023
Work has changed. Why haven't resumes? | Nicos Marcou
Nov 20, 2023
Your 3-step guide to setting better boundaries at work | Nedra Glover Tawwab
Nov 13, 2023
How your company can gain a global talent advantage | Johann Daniel Harnoss
Nov 06, 2023
How to help employees with disabilities thrive | Tiffany Yu
Oct 30, 2023
5 steps to building a personal brand you feel good about | Marcos Salazar
Oct 23, 2023
Why are we making pizza boxes out of endangered trees? | Nicole Rycroft
Oct 16, 2023
Work is not your family | Gloria Chan Packer
Oct 09, 2023
What the fossil fuel industry doesn't want you to know | Al Gore
Oct 02, 2023
Why Meetings Suck and How to Fix Them | WorkLife with Adam Grant
Oct 01, 2023
The magic of a creative career | Michael Sheen
Sep 25, 2023
The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools | Heejae Lim
Sep 18, 2023
How to quit your job -- without ruining your career | Gala Jackson
Sep 11, 2023
Uber, and how to fix things when trust is broken | Fixable
Sep 04, 2023
A 3-step guide to believing in yourself | Sheryl Lee Ralph
Aug 28, 2023
5 steps to fix any problem at work | Anne Morriss
Aug 21, 2023
The power of being yourself at work | Deepa Purushothaman Part 2
Aug 14, 2023
The workplace, redefined by women of color | Deepa Purushothaman Part 1
Aug 07, 2023
Hidden connections that transcend borders and defy stereotypes | Aparna Bharadwaj
Jul 31, 2023
The link between stress and creativity | Radio Headspace
Jul 26, 2023
A socialist perspective on the pursuit of happiness | Aaron Bastani
Jul 24, 2023
TikTok's CEO on its future -- and what makes its algorithm different | Shou Chew | TED Tech
Jul 17, 2023
The Internet's First Main Character? | The Redemption of Jar Jar Binks
Jul 12, 2023
Climate action's hidden opportunities for women | Zineb Sqalli
Jul 10, 2023
4 ways to have healthy conversations about race | Afrika Afeni Mills
Jul 03, 2023
Does working hard really make you a good person? | Azim Shariff
Jun 26, 2023
The rigged test of leadership | Sophie Williams
Jun 19, 2023
3 money lessons from infamous scam artists | J Mase III
Jun 12, 2023
How to share public money fairly | Maja Bosnic
Jun 05, 2023
A for-profit mindset for nonprofit success | Tolu Oyekan
May 29, 2023
How great leaders take on uncertainty | Anjali Sud and Stephanie Mehta
May 22, 2023
Fixable: Nai’a - "How do I get the attention of a distracted manager?"
May 21, 2023
The benefits of not being a jerk to yourself | Dan Harris
May 15, 2023
Fixable: David - “How do I turn my passion project into my career?”
May 12, 2023
The one question every aspiring leader needs to ask | Constance Hockaday
May 08, 2023
Fixable: Teresa - "How do I move fast without breaking things?"
May 05, 2023
May the 4th Be With You: Introducing The Redemption of Jar Jar Binks
May 04, 2023
Are video calls the best we can do in the age of the metaverse? | Josephine Eyre
May 01, 2023
The emotions behind your money habits | Robert A. Belle
Apr 24, 2023
How to recognize privilege and what to do with it if you have it | Mariam Veiszadeh
Apr 17, 2023
Fixable: Kelli - “How do I deal with a communication breakdown?"
Apr 14, 2023
Improve your career with this habit | Paul Catchlove
Apr 10, 2023
What you can learn from people who disagree with you | Shreya Joshi
Apr 03, 2023
We need leaders who boldly champion inclusion | June Sarpong
Mar 27, 2023
5 parenting tips for raising self-reliant kids | Tameka Montgomery
Mar 20, 2023
"A seat at the table" isn't the solution for gender equity | Lilly Singh
Mar 13, 2023
The Truth About "The Zone" | Good Sport
Mar 06, 2023
The secret ingredients of great hospitality | Will Guidara
Feb 27, 2023
Climate action's hidden opportunities for women | Zineb Sqalli
Feb 20, 2023
Introducing Good Sport
Feb 13, 2023
How to outthink your competition -- with a lesson from sports | Rasmus Ankersen
Feb 06, 2023
You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vendantam
Jan 30, 2023
Work is not your family | Gloria Chan Packer
Jan 23, 2023
Why having fun is the secret to a healthier life | Catherine Price
Jan 16, 2023
Where on Earth will people live in the future? | Parag Khanna
Jan 09, 2023
How to escape the cynicism trap | Jamil Zaki
Jan 02, 2023
How to take charge of your money | Wendy De La Rosa
Dec 26, 2022
The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools | Heejae Lim
Dec 19, 2022
My secret to creating real magic | Christina Tosi
Dec 12, 2022
How to revitalize a neighborhood -- without gentrification | Bree Jones
Dec 05, 2022
What capitalism gets right -- and governments get wrong | Katherine Mangu-Ward
Nov 27, 2022
Do you have what it takes to freelance?
Nov 21, 2022
How to lead in the new era of employee activism | Megan Reitz
Nov 14, 2022
What if women built the world they want to see? | Emily Pilloton-Lam
Nov 07, 2022
How to support and celebrate living artists | Swizz Beatz
Oct 31, 2022
7 tools for building a business people trust | Marcos Aguiar
Oct 24, 2022
How to write less but say more | Jim VandeHei
Oct 17, 2022
What Wikipedia teaches us about balancing truth and beliefs | Katherine Maher
Oct 10, 2022
How labor unions shape society | Margaret Levi
Oct 03, 2022
Is the war for talent real? | After Hours
Sep 26, 2022
Mark Cuban doesn’t believe in following your passions | ReThinking with Adam Grant
Sep 19, 2022
A creator-led internet, built on blockchain | Adam Mosseri | TED Tech
Sep 12, 2022
The power of being yourself at work | Deepa Purushothaman Part 2
Sep 05, 2022
The workplace, redefined by women of color | Deepa Purushothaman Part 1
Aug 29, 2022
Why people and AI make good business partners | Shervin Khodabandeh
Aug 22, 2022
Juliet Schor wants a four-day work week
Aug 19, 2022
The funding gap in start-up investing | Temie Giwa-Tubosun
Aug 15, 2022
The power of purpose in business | Ashley M. Grice
Aug 08, 2022
What if you could help decide how the government spends public funds? | Shari Davis
Aug 01, 2022
How to make yourself more human in an automated world | Kevin Roose
Jul 25, 2022
The link between menopause and gender inequity at work | Andrea Berchowitz
Jul 18, 2022
The rigged test of leadership | Sophie Williams
Jul 11, 2022
Why are drug prices so high? Investigating the outdated US patent system | Priti Krishtel
Jul 04, 2022
3 steps to getting what you want in a negotiation | Ruchi Sinha
Jun 27, 2022
"A seat at the table" isn't the solution for gender equity | Lilly Singh
Jun 20, 2022
How to escape the cynicism trap | Jamil Zaki
Jun 13, 2022
Do you really need 8 hours of sleep?
Jun 06, 2022
The emotions behind your money habits | Robert A. Belle
May 30, 2022
How great leaders innovate -- responsibly | Ken Chenault
May 23, 2022
The Not-So-Great Resignation | WorkLife with Adam Grant
May 16, 2022
My secret to creating real magic | Christina Tosi
May 09, 2022
You deserve the right to repair your stuff | Gay Gordon-Byrne
May 02, 2022
Why being respectful to your coworkers is good for business | Christine Porath
Apr 25, 2022
What makes a job "good"—and the case for investing in people | Warren Valdmanis
Apr 18, 2022
Listen now: WorkLife season 5
Apr 11, 2022
Got millet? How marketing could improve the lives of African farmers | Zoë Karl-Waithaka
Apr 04, 2022
How to provide cooling for everyone -- without warming the planet | Rachel Kyte
Mar 28, 2022
Why great leaders take humor seriously | Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas
Mar 21, 2022
A close-to-home solution for accessible childcare | Chris Bennett
Mar 14, 2022
How to tame your wandering mind | Amishi Jha
Mar 07, 2022
The value of kindness at work | James Rhee
Feb 28, 2022
How gratitude rewires your brain | Christina Costa
Feb 21, 2022
3 tips for leaders to get the future of work right | Debbie Lovich
Feb 14, 2022
How to turn around a city | Irma L. Oguin Jr.
Feb 07, 2022
Dreams and details for a decarbonized future | Jim Hagemann Snabe
Jan 31, 2022
The crucial intersection of climate and capital | Nili Gilbert
Jan 24, 2022
Encore: How you can shrink the wealth gap. Now. | Kedra Newsom Reeves
Jan 17, 2022
Encore: Turn critics into allies | Bob Langert
Jan 10, 2022
Encore: The Foundations of Confidence | Brittany Packnett
Jan 03, 2022
Encore: How to find the person who can help you get ahead at work | Carla Harris
Dec 27, 2021
2022 trends and predictions with After Hours
Dec 22, 2021
4 myths and misunderstandings about doing business in Africa | Nomava Zanazo
Dec 13, 2021
Where do your online returns go? | Aparna Mehta
Dec 06, 2021
The big myth of government deficits | Stephanie Kelton
Nov 29, 2021
Indra Nooyi wants us to reimagine the return to work (part 1)
Nov 22, 2021
How to Disagree Productively and Find Common Ground | Julia Dhar
Nov 15, 2021
How boredom can lead to your most brilliant ideas | Manoush Zamorodi
Nov 08, 2021
How craving attention makes you less creative | Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Nov 01, 2021
The cure for burnout (hint: it isn't self care) | Emily & Amelia Nagosaki
Oct 25, 2021
Am I Normal? with Mona Chalabi
Oct 18, 2021
How to let go of being a "good" person | Dolly Chugh
Oct 11, 2021
Why gender-based marketing is bad for business | Gaby Barrios
Oct 04, 2021
Has Apple Peaked? Plus, Celebrities Changing Hollywood
Sep 27, 2021
The case for coops | Anu Puusa
Sep 20, 2021
Dignity isn't a privilege, it's a worker's right | Abigail Disney
Sep 13, 2021
How to come out at work, about anything | Micah Eames
Sep 06, 2021
Why you should get paid for your data | Jennifer Zhu Scott
Aug 30, 2021
Bonus: Financial Inclusion and Limits of a Cashless System | Ajay Banga
Aug 23, 2021
The Brain Boosting Benefits of Exercise | Wendy Suzuki
Aug 16, 2021
Encore: Train Yourself to Shine under Stress | Russell Wilson
Aug 09, 2021
Encore: How to Build (And Rebuild) Trust | Frances Frei
Aug 02, 2021
When Your Job Makes You a Target of Online Hate | Dylan Marron
Jul 26, 2021
The Rise of the Ghost Economy | Mary L. Gray
Jul 19, 2021
The dirty secret of capitalism | Nick Hanauer
Jul 12, 2021
4 myths about doing business in Africa | Nomava Zanazo
Jul 05, 2021
The TED Interview: What it really takes to make change | Jacqueline Novogratz
Jun 28, 2021
The TED Interview: How to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth
Jun 21, 2021
Healthier relationships...at work Pt. 2 | Katie Hood
Jun 14, 2021
Zigzag | 6. The Timeline
Jun 11, 2021
Healthier relationships...at work Pt. 1 | Katie Hood
Jun 07, 2021
The case for reverse mentorship | Patrice Gordon
May 31, 2021
Zigzag | 5. The Paths
May 28, 2021
To end poverty, cultivate innovation | Efosa Ojomo
May 24, 2021
How to futureproof your job | Kevin Roose
May 17, 2021
Zigzag | Step 4: The Match
May 14, 2021
Respect the video game | William Collis
May 10, 2021
The anti-ceo playbook | Hamdi Ulukaya
May 03, 2021
Zigzag | Step 3: The Weird Ideas
Apr 30, 2021
What racism costs everyone | Heather C. McGhee
Apr 26, 2021
Treat employees like adults | Patty McCord
Apr 19, 2021
Zigzag | Step 2: The Vision
Apr 16, 2021
How AI can help us be more human | Kai-Fu Lee
Apr 12, 2021
Google’s circular economy | Kate Brandt
Apr 05, 2021
ZigZag | Step 1: The Pulse
Apr 02, 2021
Disruptive startups that actually help local businesses | Amane Dannouni
Mar 29, 2021
This is the side hustle revolution | Nicaila Matthews Okome
Mar 22, 2021
The Forgotten Middle | Danielle R. Moss
Mar 15, 2021
The Long Term Stock Exchange | Michelle Greene
Mar 08, 2021
The unexpected habits of original thinkers | Adam Grant
Mar 01, 2021
Design Matters: Adam Grant
Feb 22, 2021
How you can shrink the wealth gap. Now. | Kedra Newsome Reeves
Feb 15, 2021
Should we cry at work? | Susan David
Feb 08, 2021
Turn critics into allies | Bob Langert
Feb 01, 2021
An introvert’s guide to WFH | Morra Aarons-Mele
Jan 25, 2021
To make a company change, turn up the heat | Vinay Shandal
Jan 18, 2021
The foundations of confidence | Brittany Packnett
Jan 11, 2021
WorkLife: We don’t have to fight loneliness alone
Jan 04, 2021
ZigZag: Arlan Hamilton says capitalism is still the great equalizer
Dec 28, 2020
Beyond performative diversity | Rosalind G. Brewer
Dec 21, 2020
Train yourself to shine under stress | Russell Wilson
Dec 14, 2020
How to lead in a crisis | Amy C. Edmondson
Dec 07, 2020
How to understand and disrupt racial bias | Jennifer L. Eberhardt
Nov 30, 2020
How we can actually pay people enough | Paypal CEO Dan Schulman
Nov 23, 2020
Confessions of a recovering micromanager | Chieh Huang
Nov 16, 2020
How to build (and rebuild) trust | Frances Frei
Nov 09, 2020
How to disagree productively and find common ground | Julia Dhar
Nov 02, 2020
Why the secret to success is setting the right goals | John Doerr
Oct 26, 2020
How to find the person who can help you get ahead at work | Carla Harris
Oct 19, 2020
Why the strongest leaders ask for help | Lorna Davis
Oct 12, 2020
Coming soon: the new TED Business!
Oct 07, 2020