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Are You Spending Your Money Wisely? | Wolfgang Schnellbaecher | TED
Drawing on his experience negotiating million-dollar deals for global brands, procurement expert Wolfgang Schnellbaecher distills the tricks of the world’s best buyers into three simple rules to help you make the most of your money.] (Recorded at TED@BCG on October 23, 2025) Join us in person at a TED conference: Become a TED Member to…
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Does the fix for a fragmented world begin with a shared bookshelf? Photographer Rebecca Toh traces how she joined with 180 other people to build a community-funded library where strangers rent shelves, fill them with their personal collections and forge something rare: real connection. (Recorded at TEDxSingapore on December 4, 2024) Join us in person…
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Musician Maria Telesheva plays the accordion like a second set of lungs, showcasing this powerhouse instrument and its impressive 226 buttons — whether she’s playing Bach or the Beatles. In this talk and performance, she discusses how she fell in love with this musical acrobat and plays two beautiful songs. (Recorded at Play@TED on May…
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@wrisu
February 22, 2026 at 11:01 am
no.
@Lily.brown09
February 22, 2026 at 11:08 am
Before you indulge yourself in the wonders of this post, just take a moment to pause and relflect on the real issues in the world. 2 weeks ago clavicular got frame mogged by an asu frat leader.
@Echo21
February 22, 2026 at 11:19 am
3 Rules for Spending Wisely:
1. Prioritize on what really matters (2:06)
2. Influence your allies (4:05)
3. Negotiate from strong starting positions (7:32)
@merhabamerhaba9823
February 22, 2026 at 11:23 am
From swiss clock companies to what now
@TheTanman412
February 22, 2026 at 12:02 pm
I’ve never received such desperate compromises than from a car salesman trying to sell me a car that I was completely honest about not caring for & open about my other options down the street from other carmakers. My honesty truly made him believe I was playing hardball, even though I wasn’t. That taught me more than any other experience. He was still emailing me months later with new offers, after I had already decided on something else.
@TheThagenesis
February 22, 2026 at 12:26 pm
now I just have to find a supermarket, that lets me negotiate the price off eggs
@iamprinceba
February 22, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Too smooth and Clam
@ltw6888
February 22, 2026 at 1:16 pm
I love clam chowder
@noname-pb9vj
February 22, 2026 at 1:38 pm
Nownif bills can only be paid with a little leftover.
@Paul.3026
February 22, 2026 at 2:55 pm
If I had brainstormed in the past how to eat once a month I would have been a millionaire at this point, don’t try it at home though 😂
@최현철-g1h
February 22, 2026 at 5:59 pm
This talk brilliantly metaphors the art of ‘buying the truth of life’ through the lens of a corporate buyer. Thank you.
@devilmr-m7b
February 22, 2026 at 11:03 pm
EMOTIONS = FINANCE ?
@suraj__7
February 23, 2026 at 10:08 am
I buy alcohol and cigarettes. I’m a bad life.