A candidatura “Campus do Mar. Knowledge in Depth” que, liderada pola Universidade de Vigo, presentan as universidades e organismos de investigación de Galicia e o norte de Portugal está directamente relacionada co mar, un elemento historicamente ligado a Galicia, que se reflicte claramente na súa economía e na súa identidade social. O proxecto do Campus…
Algunas claves de la identidad de RHPositivo Al igual que el oxígeno es vital para los organismos, un ambiente positivo también lo es para las empresas y favorece siempre el desarrollo del talento individual y del equipo. Por el contrario, una situación de hipoxemia -déficit de oxígeno- o un ambiente laboral no favorable, provoca un…
Joaquín Dosil (Qcoach) O primeiro, para ser líder realmente hai que cumprir dúas condicións, a primeira que ti asumas o rol de líder, e a segunda é que os demais asuman que ti tes ese rol de líder. Esa é a base do liderado, unha asunción persoal e unha asunción do grupo co que estás…
Santiago Vázquez (Director de RRHH de R) En R temos un proxecto que é o Modelo da Auténtica Felicidade no Traballo, que para nós é unha ferramenta fundamental na xestión e unha declaración de intencións. Martin Seligman, autor da “Auténtica Felicidade”, di que o traballo é unha parte fundamental na vida, ademais do lecer, o…
About this talk Al Seckel, neurocientífico cognitivo, explora las ilusiones de percepción que engañan nuestras mentes. Montones de trucos visuales le sirven para probarnos que no sólo somos engañados con facilidad, sino que de alguna forma nos gusta. Translated into Spanish by Emma Gon and reviewed by Victor Cuevas About Al Seckel Cognitive neuroscientist Al…
About this talk Con la ayuda de algunas imágenes sorprendentes, Derek Sivers, explica como empiezan realmente los movimientos. (Pista: se necesitan dos). Translated into Spanish by Daniel Burón and reviewed by Sebastian Betti About Derek Sivers Through his new project, MuckWork, Derek Sivers wants to lessen the burdens (and boredom) of creative people. Full bio…
The End of the World As We Know It By ANDREW C. REVKINThat REM lyric has come to mind several times in recent days as the occasional friend or Dot Earth reader has described the spate of devastating floods, heat waves and fires, giant icebergs and other disruptive events as a sign that some momentous…
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos gave the Baccalaureate address to Princeton University’s Class of 2010. Bezos graduated from Princeton in 1986 with a degree in computer science and electrical engineering. He was introduced by Princeton University President Shirley M. Tilghman. Bezos spoke to the Class of 2010 about the difference between choices and gifts.…
Imogen Heap plays a powerful stripped-down version of “Wait It Out,” from her new record, Ellipse.
Imogen Heap’s aching voice and spectral electronics infuse countless films and iPods with bone-chilling atmospherics. Full bio and more links
About this talk Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz’s estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more dissatisfied. About Barry Schwartz Barry Schwartz studies the link between economics and psychology, offering startling insights into modern life. Lately, working…
About this talk In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish. About Ken Robinson Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions…
