Peter Hodges

Foie Gras is a topic that can inspire passion. Chefs and epicureans often put foie gras on the list of the highlights of life. Opponents see foie gras as the height of animal cruelty and human excess. In this talk from the Taste3 Conference in 2008, Dan Barber describes his experience with Eduardo Sousa, a [...]

April 12th, 2009 | Category: Behavioral Economics, Community, Effectiveness, Food, Green, TED, Unique Selling Propositions | Comments (1)

Barry Schwartz is awesome. He urges all of us to “celebrate moral exemplars.” Who is a moral hero that inspires you? I could say Gandhi, Einstein or Nelson Mandela are moral heroes (and they are). But they are easy choices. Here’s one you may not have heard of: J.P. Hayes. Hayes is a golfer who [...]

February 26th, 2009 | Category: Behavioral Economics, Clarity, Give Back, Green, Happiness, TED | Comments (1)