http://www.trendhunter.com/motivational Motivational en-us Tue, 21 Apr 2026 06:10:43 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/motivational 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/renee-montgomery (TrendHunter.com) WNBA champion Renee Montgomery is known for her achievements on the basketball court but recently turned her attention to her community amidst recent racial tensions across the US. “Inspired...]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:41:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/renee-montgomery http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/christine-carter (TrendHunter.com) ‘The 1-minute secret to forming a new habit' is an insightful TED talk by sociologist Christine Carter who shares a simple blueprint for daily motivation. With motivation more...]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:00:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/christine-carter http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/sakinah-hofler (TrendHunter.com) ‘How creative writing can help you through life's hardest moments' is a thoughtful and inspiring TED talk by writer Sakinah Hofler. Hofler “makes the case for writing as a...]]> Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:23:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/sakinah-hofler http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/billy-samuel-mwape (TrendHunter.com) In talk delivered for TED, Billy Samuel Mwape, a project management expert, business strategist, and computer scientist, shares how he was able to translate his professional skillset into his...]]> Sat, 09 Jan 2021 08:56:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/billy-samuel-mwape http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/aimee-eubanks-davis (TrendHunter.com) ‘How your unique story can get you hired' is an engaging and motivational TED talk by Aimée Eubanks Davis, founder and CEO of Braven. Braven is a platform offering “a scalable...]]> Fri, 08 Jan 2021 03:26:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/aimee-eubanks-davis http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/liz-fosslien (TrendHunter.com) ‘How to Embrace Emotions at Work' is an informative TED talk by author and illustrator Liz Fosslien. Stressing that “you can't just flip a switch when you step into the...]]> Fri, 11 Dec 2020 02:12:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/liz-fosslien http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-rivettcarnac (TrendHunter.com) After joining the United Nations, political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac was astonished at the banality and slow rate of change that occurred during UN meetings. After a number of meetings, and...]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:46:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-rivettcarnac http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/challenge-of-working-remotely (TrendHunter.com) When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit, many consumers welcomed the challenge of working remotely, but with no end in sight and the added pressures of daily life, working from home can pose similar...]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2020 07:23:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/challenge-of-working-remotely http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/russel-wilson (TrendHunter.com) Famed Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russel Wilson recently sat down with TED to share a virtual talk on staying focused under pressure. Wilson begins by sharing a personal story about overcoming...]]> Sat, 03 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/russel-wilson http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/shari-davis (TrendHunter.com) Financial literacy advocate and community leader Shari Davis asks viewers “what if you could help decide how the government spends public funds?” in her newest virtual TED talk. Shari...]]> Fri, 18 Sep 2020 00:37:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/shari-davis http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/angela-glover-blackwell (TrendHunter.com) Angela Glover Blackwell, Founder in Residence at PolicyLink, begins her powerful talk about microagressions by asking her audience to close their eyes and listen. What follows is a series of audio...]]> Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:38:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/angela-glover-blackwell http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/civil-rights-and-freedom (TrendHunter.com) As a part of its Legacy Protect, TED featured a previously recorded conversation between civil rights leader and former US congressman John Lewis and activist Bryan Stevenson, with the pair speaking...]]> Wed, 22 Jul 2020 08:10:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/civil-rights-and-freedom http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/erika-pinheiro (TrendHunter.com) Erika Pinheiro, a Litigation and Policy Director of the direct legal services non-profit Al Otro Lado, recently gave a talk on the realities of seeking asylum in the United States and the unsettling...]]> Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:36:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/erika-pinheiro http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-about-cherishing-experiences (TrendHunter.com) Technology Designer Orit Dolev gave a talk about cherishing experiences over material items and examines the importance of services in a nomadic world where citizens can work from anywhere, so long...]]> Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:17:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-about-cherishing-experiences http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/ella-alshamahi (TrendHunter.com) Ella Al-Shamahi, a palaeoanthropologist who focuses on fossil hunting, recently gave a talk about the need to explore hostile and disputed areas further. There's a huge area of the world that...]]> Fri, 01 Nov 2019 22:22:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/ella-alshamahi http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/a-talk-about-perfection (TrendHunter.com) Daisy Jing, the influencer-turned-CEO of Banish—a multinational skincare company focusing on acne, gives a talk about perfection where she discusses her struggles with acne that followed her...]]> Fri, 01 Nov 2019 11:32:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/a-talk-about-perfection http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/philosophy-of-selfactualization (TrendHunter.com) Shannon Lee gave a keynote on the philosophy of self-actualization, inspired by her father, Bruce Lee. Shannon Lee is the CEO of the Bruce Lee Family Companies—she is also a singer, actor, and...]]> Fri, 01 Nov 2019 09:32:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/philosophy-of-selfactualization http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/winnie-harlow (TrendHunter.com) Winnie Harlow, a model and activist, speaks about her struggles with vitiligo—a skin condition that makes her immune system think her melanin, the part of your body that makes the color in...]]> Wed, 23 Oct 2019 21:39:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/winnie-harlow http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talks-about-income-and-brain-development (TrendHunter.com) Kimberly Noble, a neuroscientist and pediatrician, talks about income and brain development, specifically analyzing the changes in children's cognitive and emotional development. She notes...]]> Wed, 23 Oct 2019 20:08:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talks-about-income-and-brain-development http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/speech-about-the-importance-of-sleep (TrendHunter.com) To begin Matt Walker's speech about the importance of sleep, he states the men who, on average, get fewer than 5 hours of sleep per night have significantly smaller testicles compared to their...]]> Wed, 23 Oct 2019 13:51:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/speech-about-the-importance-of-sleep http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/becca-mccharentran (TrendHunter.com) Becca McCharen-Tran, a celebrated inclusive fashion desginer, discusses the impact that fashion designers have on which bodies are celebrated and considered beautiful by mainstream society—...]]> Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:17:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/becca-mccharentran http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-unpredictability (TrendHunter.com) The talk on unpredictability is delivered by Margaret Heffernan — a writer and entrepreneur who has been the former CEO of five businesses. The speaker harnesses her expertise in the field to draw...]]> Wed, 14 Aug 2019 02:25:10 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-unpredictability http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-politics-of-belonging (TrendHunter.com) The TED talk on politics of belonging is delivered by George Monbiot — an author and a journalist whose work concerns the state of economics. The speaker proposes a new operational economic model...]]> Tue, 13 Aug 2019 22:47:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-politics-of-belonging http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-politics (TrendHunter.com) Hajer Sharief is an activist who delivers a TED talk on politics that encourages people — mainly women, youth, and people of color, to not be passive when it comes to decision-making. As the co-...]]> Tue, 23 Jul 2019 10:46:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-politics http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-sexuality (TrendHunter.com) In an age where individualism is celebrated and different expressions of gender are slowly but surely reaching a place of acceptance, conversations like the talk on sexuality by Lindsay Amer—a...]]> Wed, 26 Jun 2019 04:42:00 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-sexuality http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-tourettes (TrendHunter.com) Jess Thom—a comedian, an artist and the founder of Touretteshero, delivers an astonishing talk on Tourette's that addresses common misconceptions about the condition and reveals the...]]> Wed, 29 May 2019 03:44:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-tourettes http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-anxiety (TrendHunter.com) One in 14 people around the world have an anxiety disorder — this is the way Olivia Remes, a psychologist at the University of Cambridge, begins her talk on anxiety. The condition is not only...]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 16:27:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-anxiety http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-perfectionism (TrendHunter.com) Thomas Curran — a social and personality psychologist who is an assistant professor in the Department of Health at the University of Bath, delivers a talk on perfectionism that reveals some...]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 13:45:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-perfectionism http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-ethical-ai (TrendHunter.com) Kriti Sharma — a specialist in the development of artificial technologies, delivers a talk on ethical AI that deals with an easily overlooked problem. Aside from the common worry that tech is here...]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 12:54:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/talk-on-ethical-ai http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/keynote-on-science (TrendHunter.com) Phil Plait is an astronomer whose keynote on science proves to be quite accessible and motivational. He passionately talks about the field of study, detailing what makes it unique and how scientists...]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 12:04:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/keynote/keynote-on-science