TED Talks
TED: The creativity and community behind fanfiction | Cecilia Aragon
The wildly diverse, thoughtful and hilarious world of fanfiction -- where writers reimagine favorite stories like "Harry Potter," "Pokémon," "My Little Pony" and more -- is ever-growing and becoming a vital social and learning tool....
Curated Video
Mentoring: How to Mentor a Colleague
Mentoring is a way to pay forward all the help you have had through your career. But, as with many gifts, they often repay the giver as much as the receiver. Mentoring is a great way to learn yourself. It compels you to think through the...
Seven Dimensions
3 Principles for Creating a Learning Culture
Successful organizations make learning and development, and continuous improvement, a priority. A culture of learning is created when organizations value and encourage individual and collective learning and development. Organizations...
Great Big Story
Opening Her Doors to Victims of Gang Violence
A powerful narrative of hope and change in the face of youth violence. Diane's transformative initiative touches young lives.
Curated Video
What is Mentoring? Why get a Mentor and Why be a Mentor? + Top Tips
In this video, I want to answer the question, what is Mentoring? And also why get a mentor and why become a mentor?
Curated Video
Developing People in Your Remote Team
As a team leader, you have a responsibility to help your team members develop their skills and build their careers - even in a remote team, when you cannot be with them.
Curated Video
Chess as Social Empowerment: The Connector
Grandmaster Pontus Carlsson talks about how his association transforms the life for kids from inner city communities by using chess as a bridging tool between kids and business-related adults from different backgrounds.
Mister Simplify
Gibbs Reflective Model with an Example - Simplest Explanation Ever
The Gibbs reflective model is a pivotal study in understanding the learning and improving from experience. It is a model that can be used to coach or tutor others or in embarking on a journey of self-improvement. This tutorial covers...
Seven Dimensions
Coaching for Skill Development and Peak Performance
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of coaching in building skills and maximizing performance. They emphasize the need to not only focus on overcoming weaknesses but also on enhancing strengths.
Seven Dimensions
Creating a Culture of Pride at Work
In this program, we learn how employers can create a culture of pride. Employees’ engagement rises dramatically when they feel they work in a culture that values them as individuals and provides learning opportunities and flexible work...
EL Consulting
Managing Change in the Workplace: Strategies for Success
In this video, a manager discusses their approach to managing change in their team. They share their three-step strategy, including giving information, encouraging participation, and showing enthusiasm. They also discuss how they handle...
EL Consulting
Performance Review and Career Planning for an Employee
In this video, a manager conducts a performance review with an employee named Polly. They discuss the organization's future plans and how Polly's skills can fit in with those changes. They also address Polly's retirement plans and...
EL Consulting
Performance Review Discussion with an Employee
This is a performance discussion between an employee and their manager, where they discuss key priorities, strengths, areas for development, and ideas for improving teamwork and communication within the team. The manager encourages the...
Seven Dimensions
Effective Coaching Strategies for Maximizing Performance
This video provides an overview of effective coaching techniques for maximizing the performance of your team. It covers five key steps, including setting coaching goals, clarifying expectations, building skills and enhancing strengths,...
Seven Dimensions
Clarifying Expectations for Performance Excellence
This video discusses the importance of clarifying expectations in order to improve performance. It emphasizes the need for both managers and team members to communicate specific expectations to each other.
Seven Dimensions
Inspirational Leadership
This video highlights the importance of leadership and its impact on the behavior and success of a business. It emphasizes the need for leaders to set a positive example and create a healthy work environment.
Seven Dimensions
Managing Millennials: Strategies for Success
There is a lot of grumbling about the challenges in hiring and managing millennials (people born between 1980 – 2000). Peter Quarry makes helpful suggestions to Eve Ash about appreciating their unique strengths, engaging them through a...
Seven Dimensions
The Role of Workplace Champions in Driving Organizational Improvement
This video emphasizes the importance of workplace champions in organizations. It highlights that champions are dedicated individuals who are passionate about improving a specific area, such as productivity, diversity, or mental health.
Seven Dimensions
Building Confidence in the Workplace
This video discusses the problem of under confidence at work and the impact it can have on personal growth and job performance. It highlights the signs of under confidence, such as reluctance to try new things, taking feedback...
Seven Dimensions
Motivating Millennials in the Workplace
In this video, the speaker discusses strategies for motivating millennials in the workplace. They emphasize the importance of providing ongoing feedback, creating project teams, and leveraging the millennials' competitiveness.
Seven Dimensions
Providing Career Development Opportunities
In this video, the speaker discusses the various learning and development opportunities available to staff members in their organization.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sharif El-Mekki - The Center for Black Educator Development
Sharif El-Mekki is the principal at Philadelphia’s Mastery Charter School-Shoemaker Campus, a neighborhood public charter that serves almost 800 students in grades 7-12. His team has been recognized by President Barack Obama and Oprah...
EL Consulting
Setting Objectives for Team Success: A Discussion with a Manager and Employee
In this video, a team discusses their objectives for the year and how each member can contribute to achieving them. They identify communication and training as areas for improvement and discuss strategies for addressing these issues,...
Science360
SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS ON SOFAS (AND OTHER FURNISHINGS): SOLVING CRIMES WITH DNA
DNA Scientist and mentor Bruce Jackson, Ph.D, traces ancestry and solves crimes with the powerful tool DNA.