I Don't Know - But I'll Try | Ba Chanh Nguyen | TEDxSwinburneVietNamDanang

Core Message - Embracing "I don't know" is not an end, but a beginning of possibility and learning [2][7][15] - Overcoming the fear of saying "I don't know" can lead to better decisions in various settings [3] - Vulnerability in admitting a lack of knowledge fosters growth and connection [7] - Asking questions is a sign of intelligence and opens up opportunities [8] Personal Growth & Learning - Willingness to learn, even without initial expertise, can lead to success [5][6] - Failure is a part of the learning process and should be embraced [10] - Confidence without questioning can lead to flawed understanding, as illustrated by the story of the blind men and the elephant [12][13] Community & Collaboration - Supporting others in their learning journey, even when they are beginners, fosters a positive environment [10][11] - Openly learning and asking questions can inspire respect and collaboration from others [8] Statistics & Observations - Approximately 50% of university students never ask a single question during an entire semester [3] - Over 70% of individuals feel uncomfortable asking questions, and nearly 60% fear judgment when doing so [3]