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Quiet: Understanding & Celebrating Introverts

March 29, 2012

The last few weeks I’ve been as limp as a lettuce leaf that had stayed a few weeks too long in the fridge. This is not unusual. It is what …

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TED Bookstore Curation

March 3, 2012March 3, 2012

This year, I got asked to co-create the TEDbookstore with fellow TEDsters. I mentioned in an earlier post, it was a bit of a “sophie’s choice” moment because I felt …

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Rules for The Social Era

February 15, 2012February 15, 2012

I mentioned in a prior post that I would soon update what has been keeping me heads-down. For months now, my Harvard editor and I have been planning on a …

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Sneak Peek at TEDBookstore

February 6, 2012February 6, 2012

Last week, I had my very own ‘Sophie’s Choice’ moment, but not for children… but for books. TED (the conference) offers an onsite bookstore with handpicked titles. The Bookstore is …

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Lesson of Cezanne & The Upcoming Disruption

October 7, 2011December 1, 2019

There was a time when great art was about depicting things as close to what the human eye could capture in real life. And then photography came along. Imagine being …

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TEDx: How We Deny Innovation

June 21, 2011December 1, 2019

Innovation! Isn’t it Great?! We just love talking about innovation and thinking about innovation, and tweeting about innovation. But we actually suck at it, for entirely human reasons. There are …

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Is TED Elite?

March 6, 2011December 1, 2019

I see a lot of interesting myths perpetuated about TED, and while I risk being seen as a TED-promoter, I want to take them head-on and — perhaps — help …

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You Spent 10K for THAT?!

February 28, 2011July 15, 2011

I go to several conferences each year, often as a paid keynoter or speaker, but always as an enthusiastic learner. Quite often, I’m disappointed to see that what is ‘on …

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What Surrounds Us, Affects Us.

January 26, 2011October 7, 2011

We are all connected. We mostly know that. Do we also realize that who we hang with affects our moods, what we think about as valid, it shows up in …

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