Your body language may shape who you are | Amy Cuddy
Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see Social psychologist Amy Cuddy argues that “power posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident — can…
How to spot a liar | Pamela Meyer
On any given day we’re lied to from 10 to 200 times, and the clues to detect those lies can be subtle and Pamela Meyer, author of “Liespotting,” shows the manners and “hotspots” used by those trained…
Tim Harford: Trial, error and the God complex
Economics writer Tim Harford studies complex systems — and finds a surprising link among the successful ones: they were built through trial and In this sparkling talk from TEDGlobal 2011, he asks us to embrace our randomness…