Ted Talks to Watch Before Your New Job
“Don’t let the fear of striking out hold you back” — Babe Ruth
Starting a new job can be exciting, but it’s normal to feel a bit nervous. To help you ease into your new role, here are four TED Talks that can boost confidence and valuable insights.
7 Ways to Make a Conversation with Anyone by Malavika Varadan
Starting conversations can be tricky, but Malavika Varadan breaks it down into seven simple ways.
She suggests starting with a smile and asking open-ended questions. It’s like making a friend — just be yourself and show genuine interest in others.
How You Can Use Impostor Syndrome to Your Benefit by Mike Cannon-Brookes
Have you ever doubted your abilities? You’re not alone. Mike Cannon-Brookes talks about turning impostor syndrome into a superpower. Instead of letting it hold you back, use it to drive yourself forward.
Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are by Amy Cuddy
Amy Cuddy discusses the power of body language. Simple changes, like standing tall or adopting a power pose, can boost your confidence and change the way others perceive you.
Teamwork Reimagined by Kevin Cahill
Starting a new job often means working with new people. Kevin Cahill talks about reimagining teamwork. He suggests that effective teamwork is not just about skills but also about understanding each other’s strengths.
Imagine arriving at your new job, armed with these simple yet powerful tips. You can confidently strike up conversations, turn self-doubt into motivation, use body language to your advantage, and work seamlessly with your new team.
So, as you step into this new chapter, remember to smile, embrace challenges, stand tall, and work together.
You’ve got this! Good luck on your new journey! 😊
