Monday, March 21, 2011

The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination


I just came across this great video of JK Rowling giving the commencement address to the Harvard graduating class in 2008. The impact is of course that it is JK Rowling, but the delivery is quite excellent and the message really gets through.

http://harvardmagazine.com/commencement/the-fringe-benefits-failure-the-importance-imagination

This was a link I found from NTU SIFE

Plus check out this analysis of her talk "Speech Analysis: JK Rowling 2008 Harvard Commencement Speech".

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