Don't eat the marshmallow!
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In this short talk from TED U, Joachim de Posada shares a landmark experiment on delayed gratification -- and how it can predict future success. With priceless video of kids trying their hardest not to eat the marshmallow.
Why do you think mastering delayed self-gratification as a child allows for more success later in life?
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