They say that hiring is one of the most important processes in any company regrdless of its size. Here’s what Richard Branson has to say about hiring and its place on his priority list.

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As founder of the Ig Nobel awards, Marc Abrahams explores the world’s most improbable research. In this thought-provoking (and occasionally side-splitting) talk, he tells stories of truly weird science — and makes the case that silliness is critical to boosting public interest in science.

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Author Isabel Allende is 71. Yes, she has a few wrinkles—but she has incredible perspective too. In this candid talk, meant for viewers of all ages, she talks about her fears as she gets older and shares how she plans to keep on living passionately.

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They say “no pain, no gain.” But how true is this statement in the context of our professional lives? Do risk-takers really fare better than the risk averse?

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“Space is big. You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist’s, but that’s just peanuts to space.” Douglas Adams, “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”

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