Talks

Speaker Description Length Link
Martin Luther King I Have a Dream speech 17:28 min Martin Luther King
Alexander Osterwalder "Tools for Business Model Generation" is presented by a young Swiss author with an innovative approach. 53:20 min Alexander Osterwalder
Guy Kawasaki "The Art of Start" or how to set up a start up company for the best chance of success. 39:47 min Guy Kawasaki

Richard Feynman

A brief explanation of why the Challenger shuttle exploded shortly after launch. 0:47 min Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman

Sitting down in a chair, with no slides, this legendary physicist, overflowing with excitement, talks about light. 5:55 min Richard Feynman

Steve Jobs

At his first MacWorld after returning to Apple in 1997, Jobs lays out his vision for what Apple needed to accomplish (compare to where it was at that time). 38:32 min Steve Jobs

Hans Rosling

Hans Rosling manages to get us excited about statistics and to see the world in a new way. 19:01 min Hans Rosling

Jill Bolte Taylor

In this talk, neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor describes what it is like to have a stroke when you actually have some idea of what is going on in the brain. 18:42 min Jill Bolte Taylor

Jeff Han

Jeff Han show why doing is alway more compelling than describing, during his demo of a multi-touch display. 8:51 min Jeff Han
V.S. Ramachandran A discussion ofthe brain’s most basic mechanisms. 23:38 min Ramachandran
Monty Python "Silly Voices at the Police Station" gives a funny explanation of just how far we need to go to be understood.   Monty Python

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TED Talks a rich source of inspiring presentation material, covering art, science and technology.

Commonwealth Club a long-stand forum for discussion and debate by many of the nation's most prominent figures (mostly audio).

BBC Reith Lectures offers an in-depth lecture series by a different speaker every year.

 

Last updated February 2, 2015