The secret to great opportunities? The person you haven't met yet

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February 16, 2018 Today's TED Talk The secret to great opportunities? The person you haven't met yet 14:06 minutes · TEDxOhioStateUniversity We often find ourselves stuck in narrow social circles with similar people. What habits confine us, and how can we break them? Organizational psychologist Tanya Menon considers how we can be more intentional about expanding our social universes -- and how it can lead to new ideas and opportunities. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day How to pop our filter bubbles Insights and advice to escaping the echo chambers of social media, newsfeeds, and everyday conversation so that we may get a better, less rose-tinted grasp of the world and people around us. Watch » 9 talks · Total run time 1:42:27 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM Why do we light firecrackers and give out red envelopes for the Lunar New Year? A warm look at the Chinese legends and rituals of one of the most important festivals in the world, as shared by entrepreneur and Chineasy creator ShaoLan Hsueh. Read more »   Download the TED app

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