YiA Youth EXchange
Videos
How to find and do work you love
Scott Dinsmore's mission is to change the world by helping people find what excites them and build a career around the work only they are capable of doing. He is a career change strategist whose demoralizing experience at a Fortune 500 job launched his quest to understand why 80% of adults hate the work they do, and more importantly, to identify what the other 20% were doing differently. His research led to experiences with thousands of employees and entrepreneurs from 158 countries. Scott distilled the results down to his Passionate Work Framework - three surprisingly simple practices for finding and doing work you love, that all happen to be completely within our control. He makes his career tools available free to the public through his community at
Dale Stephens - Hacking your Education
At 20, Dale leads UnCollege, the social movement empowering students to create their own education. In May 2011 Dale was selected out of hundreds of individuals around the world as a Thiel Fellow. The Thiel Fellowship recognizes the top entrepreneurs around the world under the age of twenty.
What If Money Were No Object?
An amazing short lecture by Alan Watts discussing the importance of finding your "Why." What if money were no object? What would you spend your life doing? Alan Watts said "It's better to live a short life doing what you love than it is to spend a long life being miserable." He's absolutely right. My wish for you is that you find what it is you love to do and do it, become great at it. Do that and the universe will make it possible to sustain yourself doing that.