Jay Bailey says so many ideas never see the light of day because entrepreneurship has a problem of belonging. He shares how a chance encounter kicked off his own journey to becoming an entrepreneur and advocate for Black-owned businesses — and shows how anyone can unlock untapped potential.

Technologist and futurist Bill Joy talks about several big worries for humanity -- and several big hopes in the fields of health, education and future tech.

It's 1762 BCE. As dawn breaks in the Babylonian city of Sippar, Beltani— a priestess and businesswoman— receives an urgent visit from her brother. He makes a troubling accusation: her tavern keeper has been undermining the business Beltani relies on in her old age. Now she has just a few short hours to find out the truth. Soraya Field Fiorio det...

Take a poetic journey to learn what it means to be a refugee with JJ Bola - writer, poet, educator, human. He has written three poetry collections, and is the debut author of No Place to Call Home. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted...

In this talk, Bella Jiao challenges the notion that art is perceived as a mere hobby and emphasizes the importance of recognizing individuals' diverse interests. She discusses the fear of being too passionate about an area not as glamorized and the societal pressure to monetize one's passions, particularly in the STEM fields. Ultimately, Bella e...