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  1. How to Truly Listen

    March 2, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    "In this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply letting sound waves hit your eardrums...
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  2. What Our Language Habits Reveal

    March 1, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    "In an exclusive preview of his book The Stuff of Thought, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds — and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize...
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  3. How We Can Build AI to Help Humans, Not Hurt Them

    February 27, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    "As a research scientist at Google, Margaret Mitchell helps develop computers that can communicate about what they see and understand...
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  4. Amazon’s Grocery Store of the Future – No Cashiers, No Registers, No Lines

    February 20, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    "Amazon Go is being called the grocery store of the future, where lines and cashiers don't exist...
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  5. Gender Communication Barriers and Techniques

    February 16, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    "In Strategic Communication class, 4 MBA students share information and techniques on gender related communication barriers...
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  6. The Art of Doing Twice as Much in Half the Time

    by Jan Shawkey
    "This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences...
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  7. Six Sloppy Speech Habits to Avoid When Public Speaking

    February 14, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    Watch the YouTube video by Diane DiResta...
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  8. The Real Reason Manufacturing Jobs Are Disappearing

    February 8, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    "We've heard a lot of rhetoric lately suggesting that countries like the US are losing valuable manufacturing jobs to lower-cost markets like China, Mexico and Vietnam — and that protectionism is the best way forward...
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  9. The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage

    February 6, 2018 by Jan Shawkey
    "Psychologist Susan David [photo, left] shares how the way we deal with our emotions shapes everything that matters: our actions, careers, relationships, health and happiness...
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  10. How Can AI Enhance Our Memory, Work, and Social Lives

    by Jan Shawkey
    "How smart can our machines make us?..
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