Amy Cuddy
Videos
Talks, keynotes, and interviews — in conversation with the ideas that matter most to me.
Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are
TED · Edinburgh · 2012
The third most-watched TED Talk of all time, with over 75 million views. I introduce the science of presence, power posing, and the body-mind feedback loop.
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Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges
IDEAcademy · 2018
I present the core ideas from my book Presence — how to stop performing confidence and start actually feeling it in the moments that matter most.
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How to Optimize Social Interactions — A Lesson on Presence
Big Think · 2016
I discuss how to bring authenticity and genuine presence to social interactions and professional settings, drawing on my research into first impressions and warmth.
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Feeling Anxious? The Last Thing You Should Do Is Lie to Yourself
Big Think · 2016
I address anxiety and self-affirmation, explaining why traditional positive self-talk backfires — and what actually works when you're under pressure.
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