Wednesday

Hayek Vs. Keynes

This video uses a rap-video parody to explain how John Maynard Keynes and F.E. Hayek differed on the economy and spending. It's catchy, it's hilarious, and most importantly, it's thoroughly accurate and perhaps one of the best ways to explain economics (which is why it has logged over 10 million views now).

Counting Money

This interesting video shows how people in different parts of the world count money with their hands.


Thursday

Enough!

Excess is not just about resources but everything -- including weapons. What is the point of this large of a nuclear arsenal? The wasted effort is so evident when one considers that the entire world can be annihilated with just a fraction of the armaments we have.


Monday

Better Left Alone

Not every employee is a candidate for development. Here are a few that should probably not be considered...

Wednesday

Bankers Vs. Consultants

A hilarious mock-battle (via rap) between bankers and consultants. See how many consultant and finance buzzwords and phrases you can catch (including the now legendary two-by-two matrix that is the trademark model of any consultant anywhere).


Friday

Start-Up Hell

What happens when start-ups fall victim to the same sales scams as established companies...


Thursday

Mother of All Scenarios

As this comedian shows, mothers are the masters of scenario-planning, or rather, the masters of worst-case scenario scaring.

Tuesday

Coming Home

This collection of surprise military homecomings of soldiers based abroad prove that sometimes, even when you are impossibly far away, love can bring you home.


Awkward Pauses

Late night television show host Craig Ferguson knows the comedic value of an awkward and extended pause. This video shows him in action as he puts numerous celebrities and guests in an awkward position for comic effect.

Monday

Watch Them Go

Career Builder has a reputation for clever, funny advertisements that appeal to those who feel stuck in their jobs, or worse yet, working for bunch of maniacal chimps. Don't discover too late that you're one of those chimps.

Friday

One Week of Never-Ending Sun

What's it like to have a whole week of sunlight as they do at the poles? This creative video loop gives some idea.

Thursday

Annoying Things That Managers Say

God knows they love their lingo!

If I Wanted America to Fail

A stunning (and, let's admit it, pretty convincing if you didn't know the facts) viral video by Free Market America that was timed to be released during Earth Day 2012 attacks sustainability initiatives as stifling growth through over-regulation. If you find yourself being swayed by the arguments in this video, be sure to read Noel Schutt's excellent rebuttal to it.



Tuesday

That Magic Touch

Only Cabin staff have that mysterious ability to secure an overhead compartment with no strain or problems.

Epic Frog Leap

The story of a frog's epic leap -- set to heroic music!

Monday

Al Jazeera Expose on Grameen Bank

because Al-Jazeera is not available to most American cable television subscribers, they were not able to see this report that questions some of Grameen Bank's ethics and practices as well as those of other microlenders.

Wednesday

Too Much Work

Ever have days like this when you need to print something and it just isn't happening? Hopefully not...

Tuesday

Community Ownership

A short CNN report about the Green Bay Packers, the only NFL franchise jointly owned by the public and operating as a not-for-profit.

Monday

The Youngest Leader

In 1992, at age 12, Severn Cullis-Suzuki raised money with members of ECO to attend the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. There she presented environmental issues from a youth perspective at the summit, where she was applauded for a speech to the delegates. The video has since become a viral hit, popularly known as "The Girl Who Silenced the World for 5 Minutes". This video has been seen over 20 million times. In 1993, she was honoured in the United Nations Environment Programme's Global 500 Roll of Honour. She continues her environmental efforts to this day and has had a bestselling book and documentary released. Leadership knows no age.

Thursday

Cutting Costs

A hilarious SNL skit about a company desperate to cut costs and the ridiculous measures they take.

Tuesday

The Dalai Lama Walks into a Pizza Shop...

An Australian TV journalist takes the opportunity during an interview with the Dalai Lama to tell him a Buddhist joke. It fails miserably...

Wednesday

The Difference Between Having Wealth and Being Rich

Comedian Chris Rock explains the difference between people who have wealth (and seek to distribute it) and people who are rich (serve only themselves). Humorous yet insightful, this is Rock making a valid point the best way he knows how. (This segment includes lots of bad language so please do not watch if sensitive to expletives.)

Thursday

Man Kisses Frog

High school biology teacher Joe Mueller from Marin County, CA, was selected as the best candidate from all faculty to kiss a frog for charity. The wit and humor with which Mueller carries out his end of the bargain (even giving impromptu biology lessons while being engaged in the process) is a testament to teachers everywhere. And though he may not have met a prince or princess, a charity somewhere did benefit greatly from his act.