For a seventh consecutive year TED has partnered with business consulting giant BCG to create a platform where industry leaders can talk about business transformation. It speaks about rebooting of businesses in the new avatars. This year’s version was held in Toronto. Dolly Chugh who is a professor of social psychology at the NYU’s Stern School of Business maintains that there remains no need to always try to be good. Tech advisor Nadjia Yousif meanwhile states that technology need be treated like a colleague. Elizabeth Lyle, who works with BCG confirms that proper management training must be provide to people who are being groomed to lead others. Author Amy Herman spoke about how visual intelligence needs to be applied at several life situations. The small details often influence how a scene plays out. Fintech entrepreneur Viola Llewellyn spoke about how microfinance will not work in Africa unless the execution is with well-understood cultural sensitivities. Arindam Bhattacharya confirmed that globalization was merely transforming itself into a new format. Behavioral economist Julia Dhar believes that people must agree to disagree. BCG’s Vinay Shandal is a firm believer in activist investment. On a lighter note, Amber Galloway-Gallego who is a sign language interpreter ended by saying how music brings people closer.

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