The document discusses experiments in kindness and their positive effects. It notes that people are more likely to remember how others made them feel rather than what they said or did. It then discusses how kindness can lead to benefits like increased productivity, sales, and more accurate medical diagnoses. The document advocates for bringing joy to one's work and emphasizes that job success is more dependent on traits like optimism, social support and resilience than IQ. It concludes by outlining a proposed 30-day kindness challenge experiment.

1. Experiments in Kindness
TEDxYouth@Summit Prep
June 6, 2014

2. “I’ve learned that people will
forget what you said, people
will forget what you did, but
people will never forget how
you made them feel.”
–Maya Angelou

5. Anne and Emily

9. “The Happiness Advantage”
● 31% More Productive
● 37% More Sales
● 19% More Accurate
Diagnosis

10. Dr. Venkataswamy
“Intelligence and capability
are not enough. There must
be the joy of doing something
beautiful.”

11. Raghu Makwana

12. Job Success:
● 25% IQ
“The Happiness Advantage”
● 75%
o Optimism
o Social Support
o Stress as Challenge,
Not Threat

13. “What you
appreciate
appreciates.”
-Lynne Twist

14. An Experiment in Generosity

19. 30-Day Kindness Challenge