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15 minFREEWork courseFree8 CQ
Arthur Levine, President of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation explains how his nonprofit foundation focuses on educational reform to prepare for the evolving world.
with Arthur LevineArthur Levine, President of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation explains how his nonprofit foundation focuses on educational reform to prepare for the evolving world.
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23 minFREEPersonal Growth courseFree12 CQ
In this Conversation, Michael Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College, shares his belief in living a life of purpose and his passion for ending urban poverty.
with Michael SorrellIn this Conversation, Michael Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College, shares his belief in living a life of purpose and his passion for ending urban poverty.
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13 minFREEPersonal Growth courseFree7 CQ
In this Conversation, comedian W. Kamau Bell talks about his new TV show "United Shades of America" and shares why it's important to hope and work for change.
with W. Kamau BellIn this Conversation, comedian W. Kamau Bell talks about his new TV show "United Shades of America" and shares why it's important to hope and work for change.
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13 minFREECareer Growth courseFree7 CQ
In this Conversation, Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO of Pluralsight, explains how and why he started Pluralsight, and shares some of his secrets to success.
with Aaron SkonnardIn this Conversation, Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO of Pluralsight, explains how and why he started Pluralsight, and shares some of his secrets to success.
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21 minFREECareer Growth courseFree11 CQ
In this Conversation, Mike McCue, founder and CEO of Flipboard, shares how Flipboard evolved and how it's being used in various ways, including educationally.
with Mike McCueIn this Conversation, Mike McCue, founder and CEO of Flipboard, shares how Flipboard evolved and how it's being used in various ways, including educationally.
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17 minFREECareer Growth courseFree9 CQ
In this conversation, Pulin Sanghvi, Executive Director of the Office of Career Services at Princeton University. shares the key to career success–passion!
with Pulin SanghviIn this conversation, Pulin Sanghvi, Executive Director of the Office of Career Services at Princeton University. shares the key to career success–passion!
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11 minFREEPersonal Growth courseFree6 CQ
In this Conversation, hip hop recording artist and actor Common shares how being your authentic self can help you make a meaningful impact in the world.
with CommonIn this Conversation, hip hop recording artist and actor Common shares how being your authentic self can help you make a meaningful impact in the world.
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50 minFREEPersonal Growth courseFree20 CQ
In this conversation, psychologist and author Carol Dweck shares how to develop your own growth mindset, and how to teach a growth mindset to children.
with Carol DweckIn this conversation, psychologist and author Carol Dweck shares how to develop your own growth mindset, and how to teach a growth mindset to children.
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22 minFREEStorytelling courseFree12 CQ
In this conversation, Jeff Hobbs, author of "The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace," shares the process of writing the nonfiction book about his friend.
with Jeff HobbsIn this conversation, Jeff Hobbs, author of "The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace," shares the process of writing the nonfiction book about his friend.
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24 minFREETeaching Skills courseFree13 CQ
In this conversation, Dr. Michael Crow, president of Arizona State University, explains the need for higher education to evolve to suit the needs of the future.
with Dr. Michael CrowIn this conversation, Dr. Michael Crow, president of Arizona State University, explains the need for higher education to evolve to suit the needs of the future.
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25 minFREEPersonal Growth courseFree13 CQ
In this Conversation, renowned psychologist and author of the book "Mindset," Carol Dweck explains the importance of having a growth mindset to reach your potential.
with Carol DweckIn this Conversation, renowned psychologist and author of the book "Mindset," Carol Dweck explains the importance of having a growth mindset to reach your potential.
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27 minFREECareer Growth courseFree14 CQ
How did Ty Stiklorius go from an unfulfilling business job to managing artists like global sensation John Legend? Find out in this inspiring Conversation!
with Ty StikloriusHow did Ty Stiklorius go from an unfulfilling business job to managing artists like global sensation John Legend? Find out in this inspiring Conversation!
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16 minFREETeaching Skills courseFree9 CQ
In this conversation, Sam Chaudhary, CEO and co-founder of ClassDojo, shares how ClassDojo empowers teachers to create a positive classroom community.
with Sam ChaudharyIn this conversation, Sam Chaudhary, CEO and co-founder of ClassDojo, shares how ClassDojo empowers teachers to create a positive classroom community.
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21 minFREECareer Growth courseFree11 CQ
Anthony Saleh, CEO of Emagen Entertainment Group, has had a wild ride to the top. Get his take on putting fear aside to go after what you want in life.
with Anthony SalehAnthony Saleh, CEO of Emagen Entertainment Group, has had a wild ride to the top. Get his take on putting fear aside to go after what you want in life.
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63 minFREEBiology courseFree20 CQ
Join conservation biologist Paul Ehrlich to explore the world's ecology, including topics like climate disruption, overpopulation, and conservation methods.
with Paul EhrlichJoin conservation biologist Paul Ehrlich to explore the world's ecology, including topics like climate disruption, overpopulation, and conservation methods.
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64 minFREEStorytelling courseFree20 CQ
From coming up with an idea to character development to publishing, discover what it takes to tell a powerful story with best-selling author Barry Eisler.
with Barry EislerFrom coming up with an idea to character development to publishing, discover what it takes to tell a powerful story with best-selling author Barry Eisler.
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57 minFREEEconomics courseFree20 CQ
Join this Curious Conversation with American economist Peter Orszag to address important issues, including healthcare, equality, and political gridlock.
with Peter OrszagJoin this Curious Conversation with American economist Peter Orszag to address important issues, including healthcare, equality, and political gridlock.
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61 minFREEPsychology courseFree20 CQ
Join this Curious Conversation with award-winning author Steve Silberman to discover the history behind the autism spectrum as told in his book, NeuroTribes.
with Steve SilbermanJoin this Curious Conversation with award-winning author Steve Silberman to discover the history behind the autism spectrum as told in his book, NeuroTribes.
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58 minFREEParenting courseFree20 CQ
Join this Curious Conversation with mother and entrepreneur Joanna Strober as she discusses why and how she created Kurbo, a coaching fitness app for kids.
with Joanna StroberJoin this Curious Conversation with mother and entrepreneur Joanna Strober as she discusses why and how she created Kurbo, a coaching fitness app for kids.
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61 minFREEParenting courseFree20 CQ
In this Curious Conversation, join author Julie Lythcott-Haims as she discusses challenges in parenting, and her book, How to Raise an Adult.
with Julie Lythcott-HaimsIn this Curious Conversation, join author Julie Lythcott-Haims as she discusses challenges in parenting, and her book, How to Raise an Adult.
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62 minFREEParenting courseFree20 CQ
Explore ways to foster academic success, limit unnecessary stress, and prepare kids for adulthood in this Curious Conversation with educator Denise Pope.
with Denise PopeExplore ways to foster academic success, limit unnecessary stress, and prepare kids for adulthood in this Curious Conversation with educator Denise Pope.
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62 minFREEHappiness courseFree20 CQ
Missing that inner joy? Happiness and wellness expert Carole Pertofsky shares easy, science-based practices for living a meaningful, happy, and healthy life.
with Carole PertofskyMissing that inner joy? Happiness and wellness expert Carole Pertofsky shares easy, science-based practices for living a meaningful, happy, and healthy life.
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81 minFREEOutdoors courseFree20 CQ
Will you survive if disaster strikes? Be ready for emergency situations by joining in with Brandon Bond to discover essential disaster preparedness skills.
with Brandon BondWill you survive if disaster strikes? Be ready for emergency situations by joining in with Brandon Bond to discover essential disaster preparedness skills.
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60 minFREEElder Care courseFree20 CQ
Join this Curious Conversation with gerontology expert Rita Ghatak to discuss the difficult topic of aging parents and how to care for them as adult children.
with Rita GhatakJoin this Curious Conversation with gerontology expert Rita Ghatak to discuss the difficult topic of aging parents and how to care for them as adult children.