We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things backwards? In this fast-moving, funny talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that, actually, happiness inspires us to be more productive. Watch it.

Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership -- starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers... Watch the talk here

Brené Brown studies human connection -- our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity. A talk to share. Watch it...