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The 10 most popular TEDx talks

TEDx events unleash fresh ideas from local communities. Close to 50,000 talks have been given at 10,000 events since the program launched in 2009. Below, the 10 most-watched TEDx talks posted to our homepage.

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How great leaders inspire action
17:47

Simon Sinek

How great leaders inspire action

17 minutes 47 seconds
The power of vulnerability
20:02

Brené Brown

The power of vulnerability

20 minutes 2 seconds
Looks aren't everything. Believe me, I'm a model.
09:20

Cameron Russell

Looks aren't everything. Believe me, I'm a model.

9 minutes 20 seconds
What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
12:37

Robert Waldinger

What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness

12 minutes 37 seconds
The happy secret to better work
12:03

Shawn Achor

The happy secret to better work

12 minutes 3 seconds
The orchestra in my mouth
11:27

Tom Thum

The orchestra in my mouth

11 minutes 27 seconds
10 ways to have a better conversation
11:20

Celeste Headlee

10 ways to have a better conversation

11 minutes 20 seconds
A Saudi, an Indian and an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar ...
06:54

Maz Jobrani

A Saudi, an Indian and an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar ...

6 minutes 54 seconds
Depression, the secret we share
29:07

Andrew Solomon

Depression, the secret we share

29 minutes 7 seconds
A 12-year-old app developer
04:23

Thomas Suarez

A 12-year-old app developer

4 minutes 23 seconds
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