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How to set the right goals and stay motivated
TEDxChicago, Posted on TED, TEDx Editor's Pick, awe agency Featured Dustin Huibregtse TEDxChicago, Posted on TED, TEDx Editor's Pick, awe agency Featured Dustin Huibregtse

How to set the right goals and stay motivated

You can't just "find" motivation, says scientist Ayelet Fishbach — you have to learn how to motivate yourself. She shares a handful of tips backed by 20 years of motivation research, offering surprisingly simple wisdom on how to optimize your goals, set yourself up for success and avoid the tempting calls of procrastination.

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How The Power of Poker is Changing the Game for Women
TEDxChicago Dustin Huibregtse TEDxChicago Dustin Huibregtse

How The Power of Poker is Changing the Game for Women

The mother-daughter duo of Jenny Just & Juliette Hulsizer is changing the game for women through one simple game. In this empowering and personal talk, they share how the power of poker has guided them in cracking the code on closing the gender-based confidence and equity gaps. Learn more about how the skills of poker can help you in the boardroom and beyond.

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How everyday interactions shape your future
TEDxChicago, Posted on TED, TEDx Editor's Pick, awe agency Featured Dustin Huibregtse TEDxChicago, Posted on TED, TEDx Editor's Pick, awe agency Featured Dustin Huibregtse

How everyday interactions shape your future

A few words can change the course of a life; they have the power to shrink, expand or transform someone's identity -- even your own. Social psychologist Mesmin Destin explores how everyday interactions and experiences play a powerful part in who we become, sharing the key moments and messages that can inspire us to grow into our best selves.

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