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The most popular TED Talks of all time. Are schools killing creativity? What makes a great leader? How can I find happiness? These 25 talks are the ones that you and your fellow TED fans just can't stop sharing.
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As we look with hope toward a new year, these TED Talks...
- The most popular TED Talks of 2023 — and inspiration for 2024
Jun 6, 2019 · TED Talks have grown so popular over the years that they are seen as the gold standard of modern presentations, in both the business and consumer realms. Talks stand out from other form of presentations as an effective medium to convey accurate, easy-to-understand information to a target audience.
Feb 25, 2014 · The most popular TED speakers connect with audiences on a deeply emotional level primarily because they’re storytellers. In my analysis, stories made up 65 to 72 percent of the most...
Apr 20, 2017 · June Cohen: A big surprise was that Ken Robinson and Hans Rosling were so popular. They gave what became two of our most popular talks of all time.
- Nonverbal Communication matters. A lot.
- The More Hand Gestures, The better.
- Scripted Speeches "Kill charisma."
- Smiling Makes You Look Smarter.
- You Have Seven Seconds to Make An Impression.
Think about how you'd normally prepare to deliver a talk. You probably spend the majority of that time preparing what you're going to say, right? I certainly do. But in the future, we might consider spending more time preparing howwe're going to deliver our content rather than what we're going to say. Why? In the Science of People's study, half the...
Van Edwards and her team found a correlation between the number of views on a TED talk and the number of hand gestures. The most popular TED talks had an average of 7,360,000 views and speakers used an average of 465 hand gestures. The least popular TED talks had an average of 124,000 views and speakers used an average of 272 hand gestures. The mor...
Van Edwards and her team found a correlation between the number of views a TED talk had and the speaker's vocal variety. Participants were asked to rate speakers on the amount of fluctuation in their voice tone, volume, and pitch. The results? The more vocal variety a speaker had, the more views they got. More vocal variety also correlated with hig...
Van Edwards and her team found that the more time a TED speaker smiled while delivering his or her speech, the higher their perceived intelligence ratings were. Speakers who were rated high in intelligence typically smiled for more than 14 seconds of their entire talk, while speakers rated lower in intelligence typically smiled for 14 seconds or le...
First impressions are powerful -- even in a 20-minute TED talk. Van Edwards and her team found that participants watching TED talks had already made decisions about how smart, charismatic, and credible the speaker was within seven seconds of watching the video. Tufts psychologist Nalini Ambady calls this "thin-slicing." In her research, she found t...
Dec 7, 2023 · As we look with hope toward a new year, these TED Talks offer inspiration from speakers addressing some of the world’s most pressing issues — from sustainable living and justice reform to breakthrough technology and the power of grassroots movements.
Apr 17, 2023 · The following chart takes a look at the top 8 most watched TED Talks videos of all time, according to views on YouTube.