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TED Talks
TED: Strange answers to the psychopath test | Jon Ronson
Is there a definitive line that divides crazy from sane? With a hair-raising delivery, Jon Ronson, author of The Psychopath Test, illuminates the gray areas between the two. (With live-mixed sound by Julian Treasure and animation by Evan...
TED Talks
TED: How do we heal medicine? | Atul Gawande
Our medical systems are broken. Doctors are capable of extraordinary (and expensive) treatments, but they are losing their core focus: actually treating people. Doctor and writer Atul Gawande suggests we take a step back and look at new...
TED Talks
TED: How to motivate people to do good for others | Erez Yoeli
How can we get people to do more good: to go to the polls, give to charity, conserve resources or just generally act better towards others? MIT research scientist Erez Yoeli shares a simple checklist for harnessing the power of...
TED Talks
TED: How to raise successful kids -- without over-parenting | Julie Lythcott-Haims
By loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lythcott-Haims sees it. With passion and wry humor, the former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford...
TED Talks
TED: 3 questions to ask yourself about everything you do | Stacey Abrams
How you respond after setbacks is what defines your character. Stacey Abrams was the first black woman in the history of the United States to be nominated by a major party for governor -- she lost that hotly contested race, but as she...
Crash Course
Making Time Management Work for You: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills
Most of us struggle with time management. It's normal. But, things need to get done both at work and in your personal life. So, in this episode of Crash Course Business, Evelyn gives us all some ways to structure our checklist and make...
Curated Video
How to Lead a Double Life
Howcast - Whether you want to juggle two wives or keep you alter ego separate from your day job, here are the precautions you must take.
Curated Video
How to Prepare a Beach Vacation Checklist
Howcast - You can have everything you need for a fun-filled trip to the seashore, as long as you do a little advance planning. Don't miss a beat with these beach vacation packing tips.
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How to Make a Wedding Planner Checklist
Howcast - You don’t need a fancy schmancy wedding planner to make sure your big day goes smoothly. All you need is a little organization.
Curated Video
How to Pack without Overpacking
Howcast - Is your suitcase about to explode because you overpacked? Use these tips to help you pack without overpacking.
Curated Video
How to Find the Best Moving Company
Howcast - Moving to a new place can be stressful, but the complications of working with a moving company can be greatly reduced by keeping these tips in mind.
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How to Set Up a Spring Cleaning Framework
Howcast -Want to tackle your spring cleaning, but don't have a clue where to begin? Get your home spic n' span using this framework.
The Business Professor
Starting Your Business Day - Business Etiquette
Starting Your Business Day - Business Etiquette
Curated Video
Evaluating Print Sources
Evaluating Print Sources teaches how to evaluate print sources by sorting a list of provided sources into two categories: reliable and unreliable.
Curated Video
What is a Project Checklist? Project Management in Under 5
Checklists save time, reduce errors, improve consistency, diminish stress, and even save lives. So what is a Project Checklist?
Curated Video
Rock'n'Roll and Brown M&Ms - A Lesson for Project Managers
One of the most famous stories in the mythology of Rock'n'Roll is about Van Halen and the brown M&Ms. What was it all about? And what lesson does it hold for Project Managers?
Van Halen was a...
Van Halen was a...
Curated Video
What is 5S?
A tidy project is an efficient project. And that's why I love 5S. It wasn't designed for the project environment, but Project Managers can gain a lot from it.
The 5S idea comes from Japanese motor...
The 5S idea comes from Japanese motor...
Curated Video
Cracking Personal Productivity: 3 Things that Really Work
You're a Project Manager. Which means you're a busy person. So that's why it's important that you crack personal productivity, and get more done in the time available.
You're on the lookout for ways to get...
You're on the lookout for ways to get...
Curated Video
Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Using Domain Analysis to Model Microservices and Checklist after Decomposition
In this video, we will look at domain analysis techniques and their role in modeling microservices. We will discover how to perform an effective domain analysis and create a checklist to validate the decomposition of...
Curated Video
Wish You Could Have Been Here
Mr. Griot provides guidance through the process of editing and revising a friendly letter, writing the final draft, and correctly addressing an envelope.
Curated Video
My Grandfather, the Firefighter
Mr. Griot reviews the key elements to an interview. Then he creates a rough draft paper for the interview he previously conducted with his grandfather. Next, he uses the Proofreading Checklist to edit the paper and create a final draft.
Curated Video
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Final Copy
Mr. Griot reviews the rough draft he wrote about baseball. Then he uses a rubric to evaluate his work. Once he edits and corrects the paper, he writes a final copy of the research report about baseball.
Curated Video
Review for You: Writing from Opinion
Mr. Griot will review opinions and how they are important in writing. He will discuss how to best write an opinion paragraph.