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The Art of Engineering | David Evans | TEDxNeoCity Academy Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-13 14:48
My father was an engineer and his father was an engineer and his father was an engineer. You get the point. I was never going to have a normal childhood.Most people when they think of STEM toys, they think of things like Legos or those cute little baking soda volcanoes. I was but five or six when I received my first STEM toy. And it was a middle school level programmable robot with tiny little metal pieces that I couldn't grab and instructions I could not understand.This is not a picture of that robot. I co ...
Caffeinated With Curiosity | Hunter McMahon | TEDxBath University
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-12 15:49
Core Idea - The industry emphasizes the importance of curiosity in bridging the gap between data/information and knowledge/wisdom, leading to actionable insights [8][9] - The industry suggests prioritizing curiosity to avoid over-reliance on readily available answers [9] Techniques to Prioritize Curiosity - The industry recommends starting with "why" to understand the root cause of problems or challenges, using the "three W's" (Why are we in this position? Why do we need to change? Why do we do it the way we do it?) to evaluate information [10][11] - The industry advises pausing to allow others time to process information and contribute their perspectives, potentially leading to better ideas [12][13][14] - The industry suggests leading with "yes and" to build solutions collaboratively, fostering participation and progress [15][16][17] Leadership and Environment - The industry highlights the need for leaders to create curious environments within their teams to achieve extraordinary results [19] - The industry encourages individuals to embrace their inner child-like curiosity [19]
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Tesla Owners Silicon Valley· 2025-06-11 06:58
“Basically, Elon Musk shows up every week at each of his companies. He identifies the biggest problem that the company's having that week, and he fixes it. He does that every week for 52 weeks in a row, so each of his companies has solved the 52 biggest problems in that year.” https://t.co/FWybJ6jthJ ...