
“Where are you from?” is not a simple question for everyone. In her talk, Priscila Costa explores her journey of understanding her identity, learning to blend her cultural background, and finding her own answer to this complex question. She reflects on the challenges and rewards of living between cu

Brain Adaptive Feedback explores why the brain reacts to feedback as if it were a threat and how we can change that. Drawing on neuroscience and leadership research, this talk explains how feedback can trigger survival responses, why defensiveness is a natural reaction, and how psychological safety

Inner leadership doesn’t start with strategy or charisma; it starts with taming the storm raging inside your own mind, something no school, boss, or mentor ever teaches us how to do. At 18, I was already burned out, crushed by the relentless pressure to be perfect in our loud, never-enough world. A

which redefined the meaning of “hard number” It is not measured in order, but by societal impact, and by the radius of the impact we make around us. An open call to all be hard numbers, turning our societies into spaces of influence, with an impact that extends to the whole world. --------- الرّقم

This formula is more than just words; it is a tool for building inner strength, cultivating willpower, and opening doors to opportunity. Those who practice it with determination will find that every obstacle becomes a lesson, every challenge an opportunity for growth, and every difficult experience

his talk shares three defining moments shaped by ambiguity, failure, and crisis. The speaker begins with dropping out of medical school, confronting identity loss and parental expectations, and discovering that exploration is not weakness but growth. At Temple University, an academic credit error le

Na sua palestra, Gil Pinna parte de uma realidade comum a muitos jovens de pequenas cidades, a ideia de que o sucesso está sempre fora, nas grandes capitais ou até em outros países. Como publicitário, ele trilhou esse caminho, buscou repertório e construiu carreira buscando respostas em outros conte

¿Qué significa realmente el éxito? A través de historias personales de duda, sacrificio y triunfo, esta charla desafía la idea de que el dinero define el logro e introduce el poder de la "terquedad inteligente". Es la inspiradora travesía de Huáscar Barradas, el músico venezolano y ganador del Latin

Ms. Ami Kothari explains that a dining table is more than a place to sit and eat—it’s a buffet of ideas, people, and stories and how the art of designing a table can teach us the art of designing our lives. Ami Kothari is a Mumbai-based table stylist and the founder of Dining Couture, a venture that

当同期海归都扎堆金融、互联网等高薪赛道时,拥有复旦+纽约大学双学历的汪星宇,却选择回到中国乡村,这个决定让他一度成为“争议焦点”——有人说他“浪费学历”,有人质疑“乡村创业难成气候”,甚至身边人劝他“别做吃力不讨好的事”。但他的选择并非一时冲动,而是基于“科学预判”的理性决策:“城乡差异是中国发展的重要命题,用教育和产业连接城乡,既有社会价值,更有长期市场潜力。”他将国际政治专业的调研方 法融入乡村实践,用“田野调查”摸清乡村需求,用“数据驱动”设计研学产品,用“乡土工厂”模式带动农产品上行,形成“研学+产业+公益”的科学闭环。 多年来,他带领3万余名城市青少年走进乡村体验农耕,为十万名乡村孩子

Danielle discusses her rise to confidence and success, overcoming her shyness. It is a personal story, which stands to uplift and encourage others to rise in the face of adversity. Danielle is the founder of LittleMIGHT, and runs her own podcase 'Tiny Tots Defying the ODDS' where she discusses how t

Being vulnerable and embracing silence in a noisy world Erika is an accomplished writer whose poems have been published in literary outlets such as BarBar Literary Magazine and Washington Square Review. She also demonstrates leadership in journalism: she has served as Editor-in-Chief of the school

A talk about overcoming the fear of embarrassment, the hidden barrier to creativity and growth. Through humor and personal stories, Somi shows how perfectionism holds us back more than failure. You will learn that every opportunity lies on the other side of being willing to look “a little stupid” fi

In this talk, Sowmyasri Nukala examines how individuals can move beyond predefined societal expectations to intentionally design lives aligned with their personal values and aspirations. Drawing on perspectives from psychology, leadership, and communication, she highlights the role of self-awareness

What if “becoming” isn’t a final answer, but an ongoing design? In this talk, Sereena shares her journey from uncertainty to clarity, revealing the B.L.U.E. Rule — a simple framework to breathe, let yourself be bad, understand, and engage with the now. With humor, science, and personal storytelling,

In this talk, she shares her personal journey of breaking away from decisions made for her and learning to say no to paths that did not reflect who she truly was. Through honest storytelling, she explores the courage it takes to reclaim one’s voice and make choices aligned with personal values and i

The talk gives an insight from the life of a young girl who has found the courage to walk beyond her boundaries. Exceptionally promising IISian Won accolades in many fields This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn mor

Moving across four countries and five schools revealed that passion can be more than just a hobby — it can be the hidden thread that guides us. Her story of finding connections and belonging through music illustrates how passion helps us adapt to change, discover ourselves, and turn unfamiliar place

When the destructive fear that has constrained your actions transforms not only into a lesson to learn from, but also into a force that shapes a core trait of your character today. When the destructive fear that has constrained your actions transforms not only into a lesson to learn from, but also i

In this powerful and deeply human talk, Candice Nonas shares what happens when the life you built—career, wealth, identity, and security—disappears almost overnight. Raised in a working-class family in Stamford, Connecticut, Candice was taught that hard work could unlock any door. That belief carri

Amal Khan shares about the ghosts of her past, old memories and the challenges of fighting one's own biases to build something real. Amal Khan is a founder at LAMA and a journalist. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.