Melinda Gates, cochair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and founder of Pivotal Ventures, is committing $1 billion over the next ten years to advance gender equality. She says evidence shows it's the best way to drive economic development in nations and performance in companies. She shares her own stories as a female executive at Microsoft, a working mo ... Show More
Aug 26
The Kinds of Humor That Help Leaders Build Trust
Leading an organization is a serious job, but Adam Christing argues that humor is a shortcut to building trust at an organization - and without it, you might be missing out on an important leadership tool. Christing is a comedian, speaker and author and he walks through five main ... Show More
30m 27s
Aug 19
How to Bring More Rigor to Your Long-Term Thinking
Amid great economic, political, and technological change, it can feel impossible to predict what might happen next. Nick Foster, a futurist and designer who has worked at Google X, Sony, and elsewhere, says that most of us struggle because we tend to fall into one pattern of thin ... Show More
32m 1s
Jun 2019
Melinda Gates: The Power of Lifting Up Women
We’re starting strong in our new series For the Love of Powerhouse Women, because we’re joined by one of our personal heroes: Melinda Gates. Kind and wise, Melinda leads the world largest philanthropy, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to improve the lives of millions of women ... Show More
55m 26s
Apr 2019
Melinda Gates: The Moment of Lift
Philanthropist and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Melinda Gates discusses her new book, “The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World.” Believing that all lives have equal value, Melinda and her husband, Bill Gates, have donated more than $50 billi ... Show More
36m 18s
Apr 2024
How Bill Gates spends $9 billion a year | The TED Interview
This is an episode of The TED Interview, another podcast from the TED Audio Collective, that we think you'll enjoy.
To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Fou ... Show More
50m 47s
Jun 2024
1685: Million Dollar Ideas with Rachel Rodgers, Founder of Hello Seven
How to create a 7-figure side hustle? Guest Rachel Rodgers is the CEO/Founder of Hello Seven, an award-winning company that teaches women, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA people how to build a seven-figure business and create generational wealth. She’s the author of We Should All Be Millionai ... Show More
32m 15s
Mar 2024
How Bill Gates spends $9 billion a year - The TED Interview
This is an episode of the latest season of The TED Interview, focused on Infectious Generosity.To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft and the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is one of th ... Show More
50m 16s
Feb 2023
Bill Gates : sa vie avec Melinda, et l'autre
Il lui a proposé un premier rendez-vous sur un parking, en 1987. Et ils ne se sont plus quittés, pendant presque 30 ans. Bill et Melinda Gates ont longtemps formé le couple le plus riche du monde, et sont devenus une sorte de Brangelina de la bienfaisance. Avant ça, Bill Gates ét ... Show More
35m 55s
Sep 2021
Fu*k You, I’m Gonna Be a Millionaire: Rachel Rodgers, Author of We Should All Be Millionaires
Rachel Rodgers knew she wanted to be a lawyer from a young age. However, when a less than positive experience in a white, male-dominated law school led her to start her own firm after graduation, she had no idea that it would be her entrepreneurial skills that would take center s ... Show More
39m 14s