The Impact of Others: What We Choose To Do With It | Catherine Jalandoni | TEDxForbesPark

Personal Growth & Resilience - The speaker emphasizes the importance of choosing how to be impacted by external situations and people, highlighting the control individuals have over their reactions [2][9] - The speaker's experience with early rejection and discrimination led to the development of empathy and adaptability, which became valuable skills [3][4] - The speaker highlights the power of believing in oneself, even when facing self-doubt, and anchoring emotions to the belief others have in them [5][6] - The speaker advocates for daring to dream and taking risks, even without knowing the outcome [7] Leadership & Professional Development - The speaker acknowledges experiencing impostor syndrome in industries outside their expertise, but emphasizes the importance of leaders believing in their potential and giving them a voice [6] - The speaker suggests borrowing trust and faith from others until one finds their own confidence [7] - The speaker promotes a "passion culture" over a "hustle culture," emphasizing the importance of doing things that are motivating and meaningful [8] Importance of Support Systems - The speaker stresses the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people to build a supportive network [8]