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Acumen Presents: Chris Anderson on Public Speaking
by Acumen Academy Courses- 4.9
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1 hour on-demand video
The Head of TED Teaches You How to Deliver Talks that Share Powerful Ideas A carefully crafted talk can be the key to unlocking empathy, stirring excitement, spreading knowledge, and promoting a shared dream. As the Head of TED, Chris Anderson knows this firsthand. ...
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Dan Ariely on Changing Customer Behavior
by Acumen Academy Courses- 4.6
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2 hours on-demand video
How social entrepreneurs can harness the principles of behavioral change to reach more customers and create impact Many innovations deployed to solve social problems never reach their full potential. Knowledge alone won’t cause them to make the switch. This is where social science research can inform the work of social entrepreneurs....
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Daniel Pink on the Art of Selling
by Acumen Academy Courses- 3.9
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1 hour on-demand video
Learn the new art and science of effectively moving people from bestselling author Daniel Pink. Whether we’re employees pitching colleagues on a new idea, entrepreneurs enticing funders to invest, or parents and teachers cajoling children to study, we spend our days trying to move others. Like it or not, we’re all in sales now....
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Scott Sonenshein on Resourcefulness
by Acumen Academy Courses- 4.5
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1 hour on-demand video
Unlock the Power of Doing More With Less from a Rice University Business Professor and Bestselling Author Social entrepreneurs exist in environments of scarcity—they’re consistently strapped for time and funding, and yet are trying to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges, like homelessness, healthcare, and energy access for the poor....
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Sheila Heen on Difficult Conversations
by Acumen Academy Courses- 4.8
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1 hour on-demand video
Learn How to Discuss What Matters Most from a Harvard Law Professor and Bestselling Author Whether we’re dealing with an under-performing employee, disagreeing with our partner, or negotiating with a difficult client, we attempt or avoid difficult conversations every day. No matter how competent or experienced we are, we all have conversations that...
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Mihir Desai on Demystifying Finance
by Acumen Academy Courses- 3.6
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1 hour on-demand video
Harvard Business Professor & author of "The Wisdom of Finance" teaches basic financial concepts through stories We see finance everywhere, from our retirement assets to our investments in housing and education. Yet, many smart people still find finance intimidating. Key ideas like insurance, leverage, risk, value creation, mergers and bankruptcies remain...
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Jonathan Greenblatt on Fighting Hate & Bias
by Acumen Academy Courses- 3.9
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33 mins on-demand video
The CEO of the Anti-Defamation League on How Everyone Can Confront Hate & Bias in Our Communities, Companies, & Online Hate and extremism are on the rise. Social media is increasingly being used to spread hateful rhetoric. Neighborhoods and schools are reporting vandalism against members of minority communities. Companies are grappling with issues of bias and discrimination....
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Elizabeth Gilbert's Creativity Workshop
by Acumen Academy Courses- 4.5
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1 hour on-demand video
Become equipped with the practical tools & inspiration to jumpstart your creative journey. A creative life is any life governed more by curiosity than by fear. In this course Elizabeth Gilbert, the best-selling author of books including Eat Pray Love, Committed, The Signature of All Things and Big Magic will equip you with the practical tools and inspiration to jumpstart your own creative journey....
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Angela Duckworth on Building Grit
by Acumen Academy Courses- 4.8
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44 mins on-demand video
Learn how you can build the habits of perseverance from an award-winning psychologist and MacArthur genius The secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence called “grit. ...
$179.99
Acumen Presents: Krista Tippett on the Art of Conversation
by Acumen Academy Courses- 4.2
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1 hour on-demand video
Become wiser by learning to hold transformative conversations, ask generous questions and listen with presence Our political debates, newspaper headlines, and internet comments are all too often stripped of nuance and a sense of shared humanity. Too many public conversations are stuck in polarized language of confrontation and certainty. In this breakthrough course, she challenges each of us to...
$179.99
