
In this personal and practical TEDx talk, change leadership advisor and strategic facilitator Nicole Paquet takes you from the trail to Everest Base Camp to a very different kind of “thin air” back at work. When altitude hit hard, she learned three survival moves: loosen your grip on control, speak

In his talk, “Staying Human in a World That Moves Too Fast,” Drashtant discussed his experiences in student leadership, government, and politics. With the hopes that we can all reflect on a commitment to amplifying voices, driving meaningful change, and engaging communities with purpose. Through all

Valeria es una profesional especializada en Comunicación Corporativa, Marketing y Recursos Humanos, con más de 25 años de experiencia en empresas multinacionales. En 2025 se sumó al Grupo BIND, ecosistema financiero líder en Argentina, como Chief Marketing & Culture Officer a nivel corporativo. Ante

¿Te cuesta aceptar un cumplido o celebrar un ascenso? Cristina Elías analiza la "brecha de confianza", un fenómeno que lleva a las mujeres a subestimar sus capacidades y callar sus victorias. En esta charla, nos enseña a hackear nuestra mente para comunicar nuestro valor sin culpa ni miedos irracion

Fixing broken healthcare isn’t just about new treatments. It starts with seeing the system through the patient’s eyes. The groundbreaking ‘Scuba Diving Leadership’ shows teams how to dive in, experience, and transform patient care together. Katharina is Chief Medical Officer at Solothurner Spitäler

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Addison White is a student at Harris County High School whose leadership journey has already made a meaningful impact among her peers. Passionate about resilience, teamwork, and personal growth, Addison explores what it truly means to lead — especially during challenging times. Her perspective highl

What does marathon running teach us about entrepreneurship? More than you’d expect. After a first marathon that nearly cost his life, this runner-entrepreneur rebuilt his strength, achieved a personal best, stabilised and sold a business, and launched a new venture. In this talk, he shares how endu

In his powerful talk, Usman Bashir explores “The Other Side”, the part of our journeys that often remains unseen and unspoken. He sheds light on the silent struggles behind success: the pressure to perform, hidden failures, emotional battles, and the realities people rarely talk about openly. Throu

"Motivation is superbly overrated." With these bold words, actress and entrepreneur Spoorthi Vishwas challenges the room to look past the "picture-perfect" lives on their social media feeds. In a country full of silent dreams, Spoorthi argues that the only thing separating a dreamer from an achiever

What does a chemical engineer with 13 backlogs in her first year of college have in common with a trailblazing politician? Everything, according to Sowmya Reddy. In this spirited and empowering talk, Sowmya shatters the stereotype of the "perfect" leader. She candidly shares her journey from a strug

After receiving perfect performance ratings for years but missing out on major promotions, Manish Samota asked a tough question: if hard work isn't enough, what is? He reveals how Chanakya’s ancient 4-part framework—Sām, Dām, Dand, and Bhed—holds the secret to modern corporate influence. Discover wh

Did you know that 75% of millennials experience a quarter-life crisis driven by career stress and self-doubt? Nimish Ramesh argues that the pressure to "have it all figured out" is the problem, and the solution lies in the power of curiosity. Explore how shifting your focus from finding answers to a

Inspiring a team to achieve success, boldly live the life you want, and have clarity when speaking truth to power: these are at the heart of Shakespeare's Leadership Playbook. Learn why lessons from Henry V, Juliet, and Isabella (Measure for Measure) are as relevant today as they were 400 yrs ago.

Innovation ist keine Option, sondern eine ethische Verpflichtung. In seinem kreativen Talk zeigt David Akinjise mit Scharfsinn, warum Stillstand oft gefährlicher ist als Veränderung – und wie wir Innovation bewusst, verantwortungsvoll und mutig annehmen können. David Akinjise is an experienced profe

Vikas Marwah is the Chief Executive Officer of Lumax Auto Technologies Limited, part of the DK Jain Group, a leading Tier-1 auto component supplier in India and one of the fastest growing auto component companies in India. He joined Lumax as Chief Strategy Officer in 2018 and became CEO in 2020, d

Robert Puchalla explores why so many change initiatives fail, and why fear is often the silent force holding people back. Through personal moments of crisis, surprising stories, and insights from his work with organizations, he reveals how “change-washing” creates disengagement and resignation. Robe

From the classroom to the court, we are constantly shaped by the people around us—teammates, classmates, coaches, and friends. In this talk, Malak Alassiri explores how everyday interactions in sports and school influence confidence, discipline, and decision-making. Drawing connections between teamw

Sport grows from the roots of community, where resilience, compassion, and connection are forged. From her grassroots foundation in Zimbabwe to the helm of global sport, Kirsty Coventry embodies how the philosophy of Ubuntu “I am because we are” reveals the full potential of sport as one of humanity

What does it truly mean to lead well in a world that is tired, uncertain, and constantly demanding more? In this talk, Jackie Cañiza reimagines leadership through the lens of neuroscience, psychology, lived experience, and Filipino cultural wisdom - showing how leadership shapes not just performance

Change is like glass: transparent, beautiful, and fragile. It can reflect the brightest light or shatter under pressure. In this talk, Gulanor Atobek, drawing from her journey from Khorog to leading major financial institutions, she reveals a crucial lesson from the front lines of technology and lea