You've got to be hungry | Les Brown | TEDxClarkstown

Personal Development & Motivation - Individuals should pursue personal, financial, and social goals with hunger, despite facing challenges [1][2] - Storytelling is a powerful tool for connection, as people relate to personal experiences and emotions, which AI cannot replicate [5] - Overcoming limiting beliefs and negative self-perception is crucial for personal growth [10] - Continuous learning and adapting to change are essential in the face of accelerated change, complexity, and competition [5][27] - Identifying one's "why" or driving force is critical for enduring challenges and achieving success [17][19] Success Strategies - Cultivate a positive mindset and continuously work on personal development through learning [12][13] - Surround oneself with "Only Quality People" (OQP) who are achievement-driven and supportive [13] - Develop strong communication skills and the ability to present oneself effectively [15] - Invest in oneself and associate with successful individuals to gain proximity to power and opportunities [20][21] - Embrace a mindset of continuous improvement and be willing to do what others won't, to achieve uncommon results [23] Overcoming Adversity - Expect to face challenges and tribulations, but maintain resilience and determination [3][18] - Failure is a part of the journey to success; one must "fail one's way to success" [17] - Transformative moments can redefine one's life and potential [9]