French citizen and accomplished oil and gas veteran Sarah Moya Machado has extensive experience in negotiating large-scale contracts for both the importation and exportation of natural gas and gasoline. In her free time, Sarah Moya Machado enjoys watching TED talks, which are talks sponsored by the TED organization on a broad range of subjects and chosen on the slogan “ideas worth spreading.”
2017 had many memorable TED talks. Here are three that were among the most popular and informative:
1) "The future we are building – and boring," by Elon Musk
In this talk, Elon Musk opens up to TED’s Chris Anderson about the future the world is heading toward. He talks about driverless cars, how boring tunnels in underground Los Angeles will solve traffic problems, and humankind’s future multi-planetary existence.
2) "Why you should define your fears instead of your goals," by Tim Ferriss
Author and investor Tim Ferriss traces his biggest successes to fear setting, a practice where he vividly details his fears. In this TED talk he teaches the practice and elaborates how doing it can help individuals find success in high-stress environments and get beyond self-paralyzing behaviors.
3) "Thoughts on humanity, fame, and love," by Shah Khan
Bollywood star Shah Khan opens up about growing up as an orphan in India, moving to Mumbai, and finding success. He combines charm and humor while sharing his stories about life in the spotlight, aging, and the hard truths he has learned.
