Liberal Arts in the 21st Century: Tom Gardner at TEDxBrownUniversity

In this engaging talk, Tom Gardner, co-founder and CEO of The Motley Fool, considers how we can enhance learning to produce engaged thinkers. About Tom Gardner: Tom Gardner (Brown, `90) is co-founder and CEO of The Motley Fool. A company founded with his brother, David, in 1993, the Motley Fool's mission is to help the world invest better by focusing on long-term investments in world-class businesses. See his full bio and learn more about this event at the TEDxBrownUniversity website (http://brown.edu/tedx/). About TEDx: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)