write one paragraph to reflects on each of ted talks

Each video needs write one paragraph.

Do you agree/disagree with the speaker? What was the most interesting thing he talked about? How does his topic relate to the course? Be thoughtful, thorough, and specifically mention course material.

ideo #1 – Simon Sinek: How Great Leaders Inspire Action

Using examples from some of the most popular brands and people, Simon Sinek reveals how great leaders think, act, and communicate. Using “The Golden Circle” Sinek shows why some leaders are able to inspire while others fail to do that. What drives behavior? Do people buy what you believe or why you believe? By asking why, how, and what questions, Sinek shows why people buy, accept, and follow ideas.

http://go.ted.com/YxD (Links to an external site.)

Video #2 – Seth Godin: How to Get Your Ideas to Spread

People who can spread ideas and know how to do it properly, win. To make this happen, Seth Godin shows how to cause the change you want to see by getting your ideas to spread. With way more choices and too little time, people have learned to ignore all of the marketing and communication messages companies are pushing out into the world. What determines which idea spread? How do you find a group that truly cares for what you have to say? Godin answers the above questions in this captivating talk.

http://go.ted.com/YxB (Links to an external site.)

Video #3 – Tricia Wang: The Human Insights Missing from Big Data

Why do so many companies make bad decisions, even with access to unprecedented amounts of data? With stories from Nokia to Netflix to the oracles of ancient Greece, Tricia Wang demystifies big data and identifies its pitfalls, suggesting that we focus instead on “thick data” — precious, unquantifiable insights from actual people — to make the right business decisions and thrive in the unknown.

https://www.ted.com/talks/tricia_wang_the_human_insights_missing_from_big_data (Links to an external site.)

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