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How to respond to societal collapse | Sarah Wilson | TEDxSydney
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 17:01
[Music] I've got to say I feel quite self-conscious about standing here today. And that's because what I'm about to share with you is something that none of you want to hear. About three years ago, I was hit with a brutal, brutal truth. that we were no longer going to make it. Those climate deadlines, we were missing them. And those planetary boundaries that we'd been warned about, we were surpassing them over and over again. And then a veritable cluster of other crises arrived. AI. So AI singularity is set ...
Future-proof yourself: AI skills that will make you irreplaceable | Ayanna Varma | TEDxNewarkAcademy
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:58
All right. First, I want to make sure. Can everyone hear me in the back.Yeah. Okay. So, let's get started.I want you to think back to the moment you woke up today. What was the first thing you did. Hit snooze on your alarm.Maybe you scrolled through social media. Decided whether to get up or stay in bed just a little longer. From the moment you opened your eyes, you were already making decisions, right.what to read, what to ignore, what to click. And by the time you'd picked your breakfast, you'd made dozen ...
Upgrade Your Mindset, Double Your Business | Rajesh Kumar Kare | TEDxMRU
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:55
मायसेल्फ राजेश कुमार कारे एस अ फाउंडर ऑफ आरपीएस वर्ल्ड क्लास बिजनेस कोचिंग। कितने लोग फ्यूचर में बिजनेसमैन बनना चाहते हैं. वेरी नाइस। बाकी सब जॉब करने वाले हैं। तो हम देखते हैं हमारी लाइफ में कि हम अपने आसपास जितने भी बिजनेस ओनर्स हैं वह एक जगह आकर स्टक हो जाते हैं। कुछ एक करोड़ पे, कुछ दो करोड़ पे, कुछ 5 करोड़ पे, कुछ 10 करोड़, 50 करोड़, 500 करोड़ पर एक जगह आके स्टक हो जाते हैं। हम बात करते हैं पुराने जमाने की कि जहां पर 10,000 करोड़ की कंपनी बनाने के लिए या 10,000 करोड़ की नेटवर्थ कंप्लीट करने के लिए हमको ...
Pertencimento: como me encontrei nos modelos diplomáticos | Melissa Diniz | TEDxEscola Parque Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:54
Bom dia, gente. Hoje eu gostaria de trazer um questionamento para vocês. Em algum momento você já sentiu dificuldade de encontrar pessoas que tenham os mesmos interesses que você.Bom, ter gostos atrapalhar um pouco e encontrar pessoas compatíveis com você. E isso foi uma coisa que eu senti. Bom, muito prazer.Eu me chamo Alice Diniz, eu tenho 16 anos e hoje vou contar um pouco sobre como foi a minha experiência em superar essa situação de achar que ninguém era parecido comigo. Bom, um período na minha vida q ...
The art of choosing joy | Vanessa Belleau | TEDxBeckenham
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:54
[Music] I used to think that bouncing back from adversity as fast as possible was a sign of strength, a badge of honor. I used to say oh answer even me I am fine to the question how are you even though it was not always true I used to tell myself Vanessa you're a strong ambitious black woman be grateful for the opportunities H keep pushing those through the inequalities. I was raised to believe that success came from great grind and Okay. Okay. Sorry, I just got carried away there. Uh I mean by this uh blen ...
Surviving Is Not Enough | Arnaud Stiepen | TEDxKULeuvenBrussels
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:54
[Music] When I was about to turn 35, I was a very lucky guy. I was healthy. I was fit, fitter than today.Um, and I was pursuing a PhD in astrophysics. I was living my dream until chaos hit me right here on earth. It came with three simple words.You have cancer. Okin lymphoma, a blood cancer, very aggressive type. And suddenly my whole world collapsed.My doctor, she tried to light on the mood by tell me jokes about Sheldon Cooper from the Big Bang Theory. But I quite didn't laugh to that joke. The other joke ...
Designing a Greener Future: One Step at a Time | Dato Lewre Lew Fong Voon | TEDxSunway University
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:51
Company History and Development - The company started in 1987 under the name Rundi Enterprise, later known as Lur [4] - In the early 1990s, the company participated in shoe exhibitions in Germany but initially received no orders for three consecutive years [4][5][6] - The company achieved a breakthrough by securing two international orders from Japan and Lebanon at a GDS exhibition [6] - By 1997, after 10 years of OEM business, selling to 40 countries, the company launched its own brand, Lur [7] Sustainable Fashion Initiatives - The company is exploring the use of oil palm waste to create wood for high heel shoes [12][13] - The company is also utilizing pineapple leather (Piñatex) for sustainable shoe production [14][15] - KL Green Fashion was formed to promote sustainability and green fashion, using materials like pineapple leather, apple leather, oyster shells, and recycled PET bottles [17][18][19] - The fashion industry faces challenges with 92 million tons of textile waste being burned or dumped annually, with only 1% being recycled [16] Collaborations and Recognition - The company collaborated with Jimmy Choo, which provided significant learning opportunities and exposure [6][7][8] - The company designed shoes for Kate Middleton as a national present from the Queen in 2014 [9] - The company has designed for Malaysian queens and collaborated with top designers at London Fashion Week from 2010 to 2012 [10] - In 2017, the company designed a pair of shoes valued at 5 million MYR, recognized by the Malaysia Book of Records [11]
Carpe Diem: Why Don't We | Ayu Shahirah Salem | TEDxSunway University
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:50
We all say capedium. So every time I see capedium as a sentence, I usually imagine an Instagram post or maybe a LinkedIn post telling about motivational uh telling about motivational quote. But I have a question to you. How many of us truly live with Capedium? How many of us really live in the moment without worrying about our future? Let me take you back to 2020 where I was a final year student. It was during pandemic time where so many of us losing job, internship were cancelled and also the interview wer ...
Invisible to Influential:How Personal Branding Changes Life | Huey Ching Foo | TEDxSunway University
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:50
Personal Branding Fundamentals - Personal branding helps individuals stand out, connect faster, build trust, and unlock opportunities [2] - Action is essential for growth; temporary embarrassment is often traded for permanent mediocrity by waiting [7] - Elevation requires separation from past versions of oneself [7][20] - Individuals should shape their own brand instead of letting others define it [9] - Visibility is something to be claimed, not waited for [13] Overcoming Challenges - Fear and perfectionism can hinder personal branding efforts [5][6] - It's important to act, do, and show up before feeling confident [7] - Failure is a necessary step towards improvement [16] Key Actions & Mindset Shifts - Be valuable first in order to be discovered [8] - Shift from a fear mindset to a purposeful mindset [11] - Say yes to opportunities even before feeling ready [13] - Focus on influencing those who need your story [15] - Define your identity, communicate your value, and show up with purpose [18]
Choosing connection over consumption | Rolena Richardson | TEDxBard College
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:50
Environmental Impact of Consumerism - Annually, Americans discard over 12 million tons of furniture, equivalent to filling 1,600 Olympic swimming pools [1] - An estimated three-fifths (60%) of all clothing ends up in landfills or incinerators within a year of production, translating to a truckload of used clothing dumped or burned every second [2] - Global waste generation is projected to increase by 70% over the next 30 years, equating to 34 billion tons of waste each year [25] Critique of Capitalism - Capitalism is criticized for leading to the destruction of traditional values, environmental degradation, worker and consumer exploitation, and negative mental health effects [2] - Over the last 55 years, the global population has doubled, while global resource extraction has tripled [12] - From 2016 to 2021, global consumption exceeded 75% of the entire 20th-century consumption [13] - Capitalism prioritizes products that generate quick profits, such as fossil fuel vehicles, fast fashion, and cheap gadgets, leading to endless production and waste [14][15] Alternative Consumption Model - The report advocates for slow and empathetic consumerism, emphasizing choices that honor relationships between consumers and items, the people who made them, and the land the materials come from [8] - Slow consumerism challenges the fast-paced disposable culture, promoting fewer, higher quality items crafted with care and designed to last [8][9] - Empathetic consumerism invites compassion into purchasing decisions, considering the lives, traditions, and stories of the people behind the products [10] Call to Action - The report suggests five simple actions: question the value and impact of purchases, engage in creation, build relationships (not just transactions), prioritize giving over getting, and reconnect with nature [26][27][28][29][30][31]