Today

How to power the world 24/7 — without oil | Cindy Taff

Deep beneath the Earth sits 50,000 times more energy than all the world's fossil fuel reserves, but accessing it requires using the same controversial technology that oil companies spent trillions to develop: fracking. Cindy Taff left Shell to prove that drilling for geothermal h ... Show More

10m 57s

Yesterday

What I learned from cooking my way across a continent | Dieuveil Malonga

Chef and TED Fellow Dieuveil Malonga traveled to nearly every country in Africa, tasting flavors straight from farms and local kitchens, to learn about the traditions that transform a dish. Today, he runs a center to train the next generation of top chefs from across the continen ... Show More

24m 17s

Jan 22

How I found resilience as my life fell apart | Jane Marie Chen

Entrepreneur and TED Fellow Jane Marie Chen started a company that created a low-cost portable incubator for premature babies in underserved communities, with the goal of saving more than one million babies around the world. But when a major setback at the company led to burnout, ... Show More

11 m

Mar 2020

The Real Reason You Procrastinate

You procrastinate because you're lazy, right? Wrong. The truth is more complex—and far more interesting. Learn how to stop putting off important tasks ... with a little help from master procrastinator Margaret Atwood.For the full text transcript, visit ted.com/podcasts/worklife/w ... Show More

36m 22s

Oct 2023

The Real Reason You Procrastinate

If you or someone you know has a problem with procrastination, you've probably chalked it up to a deficiency in time management skills or self-control. But my guest says there are deeper reasons underlying procrastination, and he'll unpack what they are today on the show.< ... Show More

48m 29s

Feb 2023

Why Do You Procrastinate?

Why Do You Procrastinate? Are you a member of the Procrastination Club? If so, you participate in one of the most popular groups ever devised. Everybody joins eventually. So, what is procrastination? "The intentional and habitual postponement of an important task that you should ... Show More

11m 19s

Jul 2021

01. A Letter to the Procrastinator

Everybody has procrastinated at some point in their lives; whether it be because you’re a master perfectionist, you find yourself overwhelmed by the amount of work that you have to do, you find yourself with low self-esteem, or you just have trouble focusing. It’s so easy nowaday ... Show More

2m 49s

Oct 2022

Stop Procrastination The Easy Way

Stop Procrastination The Easy Way Are you a member of the Procrastination Club? Procrastination is the intentional and systematic postponement of an essential task. Is that what you are doing? Even if you are putting things off, is it possible that you are not procrastinating ... Show More

11m 3s

Jan 2024

DEF 05: How To Stop Procrastination and Stop Laziness

Procrastination is one of the biggest obstacles in the way of your success... in anything. This is how you overcome procrastination. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content

8m 2s

Dec 2023

How to Stop Procrastinating, According to the World’s Leading Expert (It’s Not What You Think)

Are you always the one who is late for everything?Do you find yourself procrastinating, no matter how hard you try to stay focused?Does managing your time to get everything done feel impossible?Mel sits down with THE world’s leading researcher on procrasti ... Show More

52m 20s

Apr 2022

Stop Procrastination With One Question

Are you a member of the Procrastination Club? Procrastination is the intentional and habitual postponement of an essential task that you should be doing. Is that what you are doing? In my view, two things could be happening if you procrastinate - It may be possible that you ar ... Show More

12m 48s