An Italian telling people not to talk so much?

It’s almost too easy to find inspiring TED talks, so I don’t often post them here now, but this one particularly attracted me.

Ernesto Sirolli manages to give some great advice on aid (which is also relevant in the developed world) and on high-tech entrepreneurship (which is also relevant in the developing world). To do both of these in such an amusing and impassioned way, in just 15 mins, is sheer brilliance.

(Very nicely filmed, too)

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