Why we're getting trust all wrong | Karin Lausch | TEDxFS
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:34
I fled in the middle of the night from my parents home. Not because I was heading off to college. Not because I was chasing an adventure, but because I had to.Because I wasn't safe there. So, I needed to survive. That night, I became someone who could solve any problem.My friends called me a survival artist. If a crisis appeared, I knew exactly what to do. And while that made me strong, it also made me incredibly lonely.I was always on high alert, always scanning for danger. My mind never rested and the men ...
How to focus on what matters | Sara Kukovec | TEDxFS
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:34
reached my darkness moment and questioned whether to continue living. I paradoxically discovered what it means to be alive. And today as entrepreneur I'm driving the change I was once desperately searching for.As a student I had what it seems like a clear path. Build a career make money become someone. I studied civil and industrial engineering, lead big projects, lead research, lead people and I drove nice company cars.From outside everything looked good. I sent positive higherforming ambitions. But inside ...
What to know about the GOP budget bill and clean energy
CNBC Television· 2025-06-30 15:33
Welcome back. Clean energy stocks in focus after some changes, big changes in the Republican reconciliation bill relating to that sector. Pippa Stevens here with the details.What are we watching, Pippa. Hey, Sarah. So, there are two big changes that have major implications for clean energy.The first is to claim the tax credits. Projects need to be placed in service by the end of 2027. A significant change from the prior language that projects had to begin construction by 2027 to claim those lucrative incent ...
Learning How to Fly while Falling | Susanne Haspinger | TEDxFS
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:33
Starting a company, startup in a new market with new technology, never been their hardware, competing with the big players. Sounds pretty awesome, doesn't it? But also, once you're in there, it's really, really scary. Still, pretty much 10 years ago from now, three of my co-founders and I made exactly this decision. We saw one of the first marketing videos of Microsoft Hollowlands at that time. And tech nerds, which we were, it seemed all our dreams were coming true, working with holograms, the lives out of ...
The Relationships Behind Resilience | Prof. Jerry Guo | TEDxFS
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:33
When I was 17, I left home for college. One month later, my mother was diagnosed with cancer for the second time. That was a scary time for all of us.But her journey in fighting this battle and a journey we took together as a family forever changed the way I think about resilience. I learned that resilience is not about the actions of a single person. It's the work of a community, a family. It's about the relationships we form with others.And these relationships, I learned, are the key to resilience. I've c ...
Apollo's Torsten Slok: Peak uncertainty is behind us, but these risk factors are still on horizon
CNBC Television· 2025-06-30 15:31
Welcome back. The S&P 500 NASDAQ hitting record highs this morning as we close out the first half of the year. Joining us now, Apollo global management chief economist Torson Sllock to give his outlook for the economy in the second half of the year.Torson, very good morning to you. Good to see you. Thanks for having me.Um, just that snapshot on what we learned there from Kevin Hasset and the developments over the weekend. Is is your expectation that the big beautiful bill ultimately does whether it's this w ...
Recipe for Success | Noor Shehade | TEDxInternationalCollegeBeirut
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:29
[Music] What's a wall. That block of cement that stands in the way of everything we seek. That thing that stands in the way whenever we're trying to go somewhere.Who would have thought that same wall would be my target, my gate to opportunities. Let me explain. I'm a swimmer.A swimmer who members of my coach always used to say, "It's not about swimming fast. It's about swimming smart." At first, I didn't really understand what he meant by that. But soon I realized it would be my mindset every time I went in ...
Adapting for Tomorrow: The Case for Evolution | Karim Azhari | TEDxInternationalCollegeBeirut
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:29
[Music] Evolution. Hm. When we hear that word, we might think of history and stuff that are boring.Well, in fact, no. Evolution is not boring. To me, it is the process of change.And today, my talk will be about that effect on us as a community and me as an individual. Evolution is a very important topic to save the world. But how.Well, as an individual, as an individual, evolution of my maturity, of my life. This will help me become the best version of me. You become the best version of you.Help me learn an ...
The Challenge of Breaking Free | Marina Semaan | TEDxInternationalCollegeBeirut
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:29
[Music] Be yourself. Be yourself was all the advice I got growing up. They think it's that easy.Just be myself. No. No, it's it's not.What people don't see is that the process of being yourself is the actual challenge. People can get controlled by many things such as alcohol, drugs, gambling, and many other substances that can harm you. But the one that isn't talked about enough is people.The way people can change you, the way people can control you. The way what people say becomes how you define yourself. ...
Heroes Without Capes | Nour Al Huda Shehadeh | TEDxInternationalCollegeBeirut
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 15:28
[موسيقى] ابطالنا مش بس بالقصص الخياليه انما هن حوالينا بنقابلهم كل يوم من دون ما نعرف وانا كنت محظوظه بما فيه الكفايه ليكون واحد من اهم هيدول الابطال هو اول شخص نطقت باسم اسمه بابا بابا كلمه بسيطه من اربع احرف ولكن معناها كثير كبير هالشخص اللي بلحظه فقد مرته شريكه عمره وحب حياته ومع هيك ما استسلم اضطر يكون الام والاب بنفس الوقت يحمل مسؤوليه اربع اولاد ولكن هو ما اكتفى انه يكون بطلنا نحن بس ما اكتفى انه يكون عم ضحي بس كون مالنا كان دائما يشوف ابعد من هيك ابعد من حاله كان يشوف الناس معاناتهم والامهم وضله مصر ...