Recently back from the COP26 UN climate conference in Scotland, former Icelandic presidential candidate Halla Tómasdóttir sums up the outcomes of the gathering, the progress she saw and the work that’s left to be done this way: “The most difficult work of our lifetimes has to happen in the next few years.” In conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Tómasdóttir urges us all to recognize our power and to use our voice, vote and wallet to catalyze meaningful climate action.
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Recently back from the COP26 UN climate conference in Scotland, former Icelandic presidential candidate Halla Tómasdóttir sums up the outcomes of the gathering, the progress she saw and the work that’s left to be done this way: “The most difficult work of our lifetimes has to happen in the next few years.” In conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Tómasdóttir urges us all to recognize our power and to use our voice, vote and wallet to catalyze meaningful climate action.
This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED’s editors chose to feature it for you.
Discover the New Leadership Playbook, a collection of stories, insights and resources on 21st-century business leadership.
Halla Tómasdóttir is CEO of The B Team, a group of global business and civil society leaders driving a better way of doing business for the well-being of people and the planet.
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“It’s time for a new leadership playbook”
B Team CEO Halla Tómasdóttir and chair Jesper Brodin write on the need for a new model of leadership in this decisive decade of action.
Recently back from the COP26 UN climate conference in Scotland, former Icelandic presidential candidate Halla Tómasdóttir sums up the outcomes of the gathering, the progress she saw and the work that’s left to be done this way: “The most difficult work of our lifetimes has to happen in the next few years.” In conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Tómasdóttir urges us all to recognize our power and to use our voice, vote and wallet to catalyze meaningful climate action.Become a TED MemberWant to hear more great ideas like this one? Sign up for TED Membership to get exclusive access to captivating conversations, engaging events, and more!This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED’s editors chose to feature it for you.Discover the New Leadership Playbook, a collection of stories, insights and resources on 21st-century business leadership.Recently back from the COP26 UN climate conference in Scotland, former Icelandic presidential candidate Halla Tómasdóttir sums up the outcomes of the gathering, the progress she saw and the work that’s left to be done this way: “The most difficult work of our lifetimes has to happen in the next few years.” In conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Tómasdóttir urges us all to recognize our power and to use our voice, vote and wallet to catalyze meaningful climate action.This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED’s editors chose to feature it for you.Discover the New Leadership Playbook, a collection of stories, insights and resources on 21st-century business leadership.Halla Tómasdóttir is CEO of The B Team, a group of global business and civil society leaders driving a better way of doing business for the well-being of people and the planet.The B Team | Listen10xBolderA conversation-based podcast series exploring how leaders align values with influence.Halla Tómasdóttir, Jesper Brodin | Fortune, 2021 | Article”It’s time for a new leadership playbook”B Team CEO Halla Tómasdóttir and chair Jesper Brodin write on the need for a new model of leadership in this decisive decade of action.