Inspiring TED Talks By Speakers From Germany

The phenomenally popular Technology Entertainment Design talks are famous for their intelligence, humor, and for showcasing the work of people striving towards making the world a better place. With TED and TEDx events held regularly in Berlin and across Germany, we look at some of the German speakers who have blown audiences away with their talks.

The Workforce Crisis of 2030 And How To Start Solving It Now

Believe it or not, by 2030 there will be more jobs than able bodies to perform those jobs. Rainer Strack, a master of the HR field, encourages employers to broaden their understanding of how to gain employees: the first step is looking across borders.

The Dark Secrets Of A Surveillance State

Songs Of Secrets And City Lights

Swiss-born Sophie Hunter, now based in Berlin, shares songs off her album ‘1983’ and her debut ‘Monday’s Ghost’ in this chilling and revelatory performance.

Google’s Driverless Car – Sebastian Thrun

Sebastian Thrun is one of the masterminds behind the driveless car by Google that boasts security and speed. His vision incorporated a philanthropic mission for safety and efficiency.

The Path To Ending Ethnic Conflicts

Ethnic conflict has been a massive catalyst for war for centuries. Stefan Wolff tells us an end could be near if we focus on diplomacy, institutional design and the right leadership.

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