Yes, I know, you’re right: with so many articles on the web about best TED talks, who needs another one bragging about the same topic? Forget it, this post is for me, as a reminder, as an inventory. You happen to be here because you like ted talks? because each article about best ted talks reveals one you haven’t seen before? I don’t know, but I’m glad you’re here sharing the same interest.

Dan Ariely: What makes us feel good about our work?

Note from me! I cannot help but recommend Dan Ariely’s course, A beginner’s guide to Irrational Behavior on Coursera, which is such a great resource for understanding our behaviour in various situations.

Derek Sivers: Keep your goals to yourself

Contrary to popular belief…

Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story

This is a story about discrimination and about how to stop listening to the repeated single stories media tells us.

Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action

Think, act and communicate like Steve Jobs or Martin Luther King…

Julian Treasure: How to speak so that people want to listen

After listening to this speech, and before the next time you speak, you’ll want to put his lesson in practice. 😉

Tony Robbins: Why we do what we do

I can’t remember how many times I’ve viewed this speech. and that says it all.

Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?

School would have almost killed my creativity if it hadn’t been for my parents to challenge my curiosity. This video is just challenging the status quo in education.

Maysoon Zayid: I got 99 problems… palsy is just one

After watching this video you’ll probably realise you actually don’t have any real problem. Hats off to this amazing woman!

Alain de Botton: A kinder, gentler philosophy of success

Yes, let’s stop labeling the ideal recipe for success, let’s stop making categories for best jobs, how to achieve success like the media tells us to. Let’s stop following career paths to please others and to please the society, because all we’ll end up doing is please everyone but ourselves.

Arianna Huffington: How to succeed? Get more sleep

I knew this fact ever since I was doing my siestas back in kindergarden.

Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are

I definitely started paying more attention at my body language after this speech. and also learned a very important trick to build confidence. 😉

Rory Sutherland — Perspective is everything

About how “Reframing is the key to happiness.” Apart from being a huge influencer in advertising and marketing, he is a behavioral scientist. The man seems to know it all. On top, he has humor. British one. (http://www.thewikiman.com/)