Video Favorites
Video is a great medium for professional and personal development. Sometimes, in just a few minutes, a subject matter expert can provide you with useful information that can fast-track your ability to grow your knowledge base, better interpret situations, and make good decisions. I’ve selected the following videos because of their personal impact on me and influence on my work. Please share with me videos that have equally impacted you at robin_ed@capacity-building.com
This video delves into the critical connection between social intelligence and effective leadership, drawing heavily from the groundbreaking work of Daniel Goleman. It explores how a leader’s ability to understand and navigate social…
Warren Bennis on Crucibles
This video features leadership expert Warren Bennis discussing the concept of “crucibles”—transformative experiences that shape leaders. Bennis argues that these challenging moments, often marked by adversity and uncertainty, are essential for developing resilience,…
The Essence of Leadership by General Colin Powell
This video offers a profound exploration of leadership, drawing on General Colin Powell’s extensive experience and wisdom. It delves into the core qualities and principles that define effective leadership, moving beyond traditional notions of…
How Will You Measure Your Life? Clayton Christensen at TEDxBoston
This video, featuring Clayton Christensen at TEDxBoston, delves into a profound question: how do we measure our lives to ensure they are fulfilling and meaningful? Drawing upon his experiences as a business professor…
Finding meaning in difficult times (Interview with Dr. Viktor Frankl)
Why to Believe in Others – Viktor E. Frankl
This video explores the profound impact of believing in others, drawing upon Viktor Frankl’s insights and real-world examples. It highlights a study showing that a significant majority of American students prioritize meaning and…
Ed Robinson | How to Thrive as a CEO During Chaotic Times
This video offers invaluable insights for CEOs and business leaders navigating turbulent times. In this podcast interview (Smart Business Revolution), Ed Robinson shares his expertise on how to not just survive, but thrive, amidst…
What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness | Robert Waldinger
What truly contributes to a good life? This video shares the remarkable findings of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific study ever conducted on happiness. Robert Waldinger, the study’s director,…
Leadership — a personal journey of development | Reece Kurtenbach | TEDxBrookings
Have you ever wondered what truly makes a great leader? This TEDx talk by Reece Kurtenbach shares a deeply personal journey of leadership development, moving beyond traditional notions of authority and focusing on…
All BIG THINGS Must START SMALL! | Jeff Bezos | Top 10 Rules
This video distills the wisdom of Jeff Bezos, the visionary founder of Amazon, into ten essential rules for success. It emphasizes that even the most ambitious ventures begin with humble beginnings, highlighting the…
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