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TED O’clock on February 19, 2016 – The Power of Introverts
In this edition of TED O’clock, we watched Susan Cain discuss “The Power of Introverts.” Here were a few takeaways from the discussion that followed: 1) We need to make sure we are accommodating a wide range of needs when designing spaces or scheduling meetings (not just for introverts, but for all people) and that … Continue reading
TED O’clock on January 22, 2016 – Dare to Disagree
On January 22, 2016, ITS: gathered once again for TED O’clock, this time watching Margaret Heffernan’s talk, “Dare to Disagree.” Here were some of the comments from the discussion that followed: 1) We need to become more afraid of silence than conflict. 2) Creating an open, safe environment is just the beginning. 3) People that … Continue reading
That’s absurd, but really fun!
Today’s TED O’clock focused on the absurd, but in a really fun way: Charlie Todd: The Shared Experience of Absurdity Here are some of the comments that were shared after the group watched the talk: 1) We all need to look up more and take notice of the things going on around us. 2) The … Continue reading
TED O’clock on November 20, 2015
Thank you to everyone who attended our second “TED O’clock” event on November 20, 2015! We had another great turnout! This time, we watched Tim Harford’s “Trial, Error, and the God Complex.” Here were a few of the thoughts shared afterward: 1) Focus, but don’t get hung up on one idea, especially if it doesn’t … Continue reading
Our first “TED O’clock”!
Thanks to all of you who came to today’s “TED O’clock” TED talk discussion! What a great turnout we had for our first event! Thanks, Matt, for the great picture! For our first gathering, we watched Margaret Heffernan discuss “Why It’s Time to Forget the Pecking Order at Work.” A few of the thoughts shared … Continue reading