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Rajat Paharia, founder and Chief Production Officer of Bunchball, discusses participation engines and the use of game dynamics and behavioral economics to incentivize and motivate user participation on the web.

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The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

Renowned psychiatrist and writer Iain McGilchrist explains how the ‘divided brain’ has profoundly altered human behaviour, culture and society. Or if you would prefer the RSA Animate version instead (shorter and sharper), then in this one psychiatrist Iain McGilchrist describes the real differences between the left and right halves of the human brain. It’s not simply “emotion on the right, reason on the left,” but something far more complex and interesting. A Best of the Web talk from RSA Animate.

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Hans Rosling’s famous lectures combine enormous quantities of public data with a sport’s commentator’s style to reveal the story of the world’s past, present and future development. In The Joy of Stats he tells the story of the world in 200 countries over 200 years using 120,000 numbers – in just four minutes. Continue reading

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Color Innovation Speech (Part 1)

Can color be a source of innovation? Julie Anixter, Innovation Excellence co-founder, and Chief Innovation Officer of Maga Design, takes a look at how brands are using color to innovate and analyzes the relationship between color and emotion.

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Brett Clay interviews Braden Kelley

Brett Clay interviews Braden Kelley about his book, Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire. Kelley is an author, speaker, consultant, and co-founder of the leading innovation community and web site, “Innovation Excellence.”

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A Whole New Mind with Dan Pink

This is the video version of Daniel Pink’s “a whole new mind” . I’ve read the book as well, I find the book is a little better, you should probably check out both.

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