Many people are already aware of the TED conference. If you are not, you should be. It’s the most interesting and engaging thing available online, and best of all – it’s free.
TED is simply a conference where interesting and acclaimed people are invited to come and speak (usually for around 18 minutes) about a topic of their expertise. It’s pretty tough to actually go to the conference, the tickets are in high demand, but all of the presentations are available for free online.
Some of my favorite TED talks:
- Malcolm Gladwell on spaghetti sauce & some larger implications on human choice
- Bill Clinton on Rwanda (this really hits home to me because of his honest & uncomfortable assessment of the failure during his administration to work effectively in this country to stop the genocide…
And I’ve embedded my favorite talk below, Ze Frank – he’s probably one of the most creative individuals in the world:
