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Awais Khan is the author of two novels (In the Company of Strangers and No Honour) and the Founding Director of The Writing Institute in Pakistan. Here, he talks about the challenges he has faced as a writer based in Pakistan and how he has tried to overcome them by following his inner voice. He focuses on how rejection and criticism can pave ...
- Why Aren’T We More Compassionate?
- The Art of Managing Emotions
- You Aren’T at The Mercy of Your Emotions – Your Brain Creates Them
- How to Practice Emotional Hygiene
- Emotional Mastery: The Gifted Wisdom of Unpleasant Feelings
- The Power of Emotional Intelligence
- 6 Steps to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence
- How We’Ve Been Misled by Emotional Intelligence
- The Light and Dark Side of Emotional Intelligence
- The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage
Daniel Goleman wrote the book Emotional Intelligencein the 1990s. His 2007 TED talk on the topic brought compassion to the stage. He spoke about the spectrum that exists from self-absorption to compassionate altruism. His personal “awakening” into “the human moment” is an impactful message for humanity as a whole. With people hurrying through their...
Daniel Goleman also shares his strategies to build emotional intelligence in the workplace. He discusses the importance of leaders using strategies to get workers into a state of flow. Goleman also stresses the power of the leader in the emotional landscape of a company and the intentional use of mirror neuronsfrom the social brain. He lists the fo...
Lisa Feldman Barrett’s derived her talk from the neuroscience research she and her colleagues conducted. Their meta-analysis of emotions has given neuroscientists and psychologists great insight into the architecture of the experience of human emotions (Lindquist, Wagner, Kober, Bliss-Moreau, & Barrett, 2012). She speaks of the empowering nature of...
Dr. Guy Winch delivers an inspirational talk on the importance of intentional practices in emotional hygiene. Protecting ourselves from psychological injuries like failure, rejection, and loneliness is a neglected practice. By prioritizing psychological health and developing skills to counter psychological damage, people can “stop emotional bleedin...
Dr. Joan Rosenberg’s talk on emotional intelligence and unpleasant feelings is powerful and transformational. She discusses the science of emotions and the influence of “gut punches” on capabilities in life. Rosenberg says: Her offering of the “Rosenberg Reset” is a formula that everyone should learn and put into practice. Improving self-confidence...
Travis Bradberry delivers an informative talk on the importance of developing emotional intelligence. He explains emotions and how they work in the brain. He also explains the difference between EQ and IQ, as well as between EQ and personality. Bradberry gives three “silver bullets” for increasing emotional intelligence. He talks about countering s...
Ramona Hacker offered six steps to improve emotional intelligence in her TED talk, after having to discover ways to overcome burnout for herself. She listed the six steps as follows: 1. Build awareness to a level of unconscious competence. 2. Differentiate and analyze emotions. 3. Accept and appreciate emotions as signals. 4. Reflect and find the o...
Executive leadership coach Kris Girrell, author of A Married Man’s Survival Guide, explores emotional intelligence and highly intelligent scientists in his TED talk. He takes you through his introduction of the subject in leadership as he presented it to a “group of Sheldons.” His creation of the periodic table of emotions was particularly interest...
Alison Bacon delivers an interesting talk on emotional intelligence and the psychopaths among us. She discusses an interesting study at Plymouth University in the UK that is using virtual reality to test behavior and emotional intelligence. Being adept at understanding and manipulating the emotions of others is a marker of high emotional intelligen...
Susan David’s talk on emotional agility and the power it delivers is inspirational. Her personal story of grief and loss, and her radical acceptance of difficult, unpleasant emotions helps paint a clear picture of emotional intelligence. The accuracy with which people label their emotions is essential for mining those emotions for data and later al...
In the spirit of TED's Mission, "ideas worth spreading," the TEDxKIETPakistan program will be planned and coordinated independently by the students and faculty of Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology. The theme of the event is open to interpretation and every speaker and member of the audience can resonate with it in their own manner.
May 20, 2018 · 6. TED India: A message of peace from Pakistan. This event isn’t exactly a TEDx Talk. Nor was it held in Pakistan. But this makes my list because of its special nature. This was by a Pakistani in India. The Pakistani is Asher Hasan who owns the social enterprise Naya Jeevan.
Dec 29, 2013 · TED Talks are fairly awesome. I have the TED app on Roku, and I'd say I'd jam out about two-three a day, with that number being higher if I'm sick (as I am currently). I wanted to figure out the "best" TED Talk of 2013 as the year draws to a close, but of course,
Feb 14, 2012 · TED Technology Quotes. 1) Clay Shirky: Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming — not producing, not sharing — and we should say, 'No.' Tweet This! ( Watch the TEDTalk) 2) Ian Ritchie: [Tim Berners-Lee] told me about his proposed system called the ‘World Wide Web.’.
Dec 16, 2013 · Below, a look at the 20 most-watched talks as of December 2013. These viewership numbers include all the platforms we track: TED.com, YouTube, iTunes, embed and download, Hulu and more.
