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Success IS NOT What you Think it Will Be
So you do not rule out goals because you think they are unattainable. That's that's one of your principles. Yeah.So let me clarify that. Until you're on the journey, you don't know enough about it. So when you try to assess, can I be successful or not be successful.It's really only the experiences along the way. I have a a friend of mine who was professor in charge of entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School and he went through five uh thousand uh entrepreneurs. Something like 20 to 25% of them were succ ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-27 21:40
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From Ordinary Struggles to Extraordinary Success | Vibhu Agarwal | TEDxMoulsari Avenue
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-27 16:44
Entrepreneurial Journey & Mindset - The speaker emphasizes the importance of integrity and honesty in business, believing that maintaining a clean intention ("Niyat Saaf") leads to success [1] - The speaker highlights the significance of continuous innovation and adaptation, urging individuals to seek new discoveries and avoid complacency [2][3] - The speaker shares his failures in cement factory and film production, emphasizing learning from mistakes and perseverance [1] - The speaker advocates for hard work, dedication, and maintaining a clear vision to achieve goals [4] Business Ventures & Industry Insights - The speaker started working at the age of 15, gaining experience in various industries including cement and steel [1] - The speaker ventured into media by starting a business newspaper and later a feature film production [1] - The speaker identified a gap in the market and launched an OTT (Over-The-Top) platform in 2018 after facing failures in 2015, 2016 and 2017 [1] - The speaker currently operates three OTT platforms, including international platforms, despite facing challenges such as government bans [1] Personal Philosophy & Motivation - The speaker's early life experiences, including his father's death at the age of 13, motivated him to overcome challenges and achieve success [1] - The speaker advises against imitating others and encourages individuals to find their own path to success [1] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and acquiring knowledge, even without formal education [1]
Redefining Identity: The journey from Stardom to Self-discovery | Gayathrie Shankar | TEDxRUAS
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-26 15:33
[संगीत] आई हैव टू टेल यू दैट यू ऑल आर लकी यू हैड अ स्टैंड ट्रोल बिफोर दिस बिकॉज़ माय टॉक इज़ गोइंग टू गेट अ विपन हेवी। फॉर दोज़ ऑफ़ यू वुड डोंट नो आई ड्रू अप इन मैंगलोर एंड आई हैव अ हिस्ट्री विथ एमआई। तो आई एम वेरी हैप्पी टू बी हियर। थैंक यू फॉर हैविंग मी हियर एंड दिस फील्स लाइक होम। इमेजिन चेसिंग आफ्टर अ ड्री फॉर इयर्स। ओनली टू रियलाइज़ ड्यात दी एन्ड गोल दैट यू आर चेसिंग आफ्टर इज़ नॉट क्वाइट व्हाट इज़ थॉट इट वुड बी। आई एम टू शेयर माई जर्नी ऑफ़ फ्रीड फाइन सक्सेस। एंड हाउ आई रियलाइज़ दैट इट्स क्वाइट ऑफन हिडन इनोस एक् ...
نمطية الفشل وعشوائية النجاح | Mr. Waleed Abo Ukkaz | TEDxYarmouk University
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-25 15:34
Entrepreneurship & Personal Development - Waleed Abu Akkaz, a Jordanian youth, transformed a small street stand into a recognized art brand through determination and skill development [1] - He funded his graphic design studies at Philadelphia University by working at his street stand, demonstrating resourcefulness [1] - Success is portrayed as a reward for perseverance, not a privilege [1] - The talk emphasizes resilience and determination as key attributes for overcoming challenges and achieving goals [1] Art & Design Industry - Waleed Abu Akkaz launched an independent art brand reflecting his unique style and creative fingerprint [1] - The brand's success highlights the potential for individual artists to establish themselves independently [1] TEDx Event - The talk was delivered at a TEDx event, indicating its relevance to themes of innovation, creativity, and community engagement [1]
The Steady Work Behind Every Breakthrough | JUN CAO | TEDxTheBund
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-21 15:58
Career Development & Personal Growth - The actor experienced both the highs of fame and quiet periods, facing fewer roles, failed auditions, and skepticism [1] - He chose to treat every small part and rehearsal as a step toward future opportunities [1] - With guidance and self-discipline, he learned to fully commit to a role while maintaining control [1] - He redefined success as the consistent work done even when unobserved [1] Industry Perspective - The entertainment industry changes rapidly, requiring adaptability and resilience [1] - True success lies in continuous effort and self-improvement, not just public recognition [1]
Self-Worth Is the Real Revolution| Ella D’Verma| TEDxIIMSambalpur | Ella D. Verma | TEDxIIMSambalpur
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-20 15:14
Self-Esteem and Worthiness - Believing in one's worthiness is crucial for achieving goals and fostering healthy relationships [1] - Feeling unworthy is a silent killer that hinders individuals from reaching their full potential [1] - Cultivating values aligned with one's ideal self is essential for personal growth [1] Overcoming Limitations and Societal Expectations - Unlearning negative beliefs and societal expectations is vital for self-esteem [2] - The middle-class mindset of compromise and settling should be challenged to dream bigger [2] - Setting boundaries is essential for personal fulfillment and should not be feared, even with close relationships [1] Embracing Challenges and Redefining Success - Life inherently involves problem-solving, and true success lies in pursuing something one believes in [3] - The concept of a "happy ending" is a fallacy; life is about choosing one's struggles [3] - Implementing qualities of one's future self in the present moment is key to achieving success [3] Identity and Self-Perception - One's self-definition is not dependent on external validation or milestones [3] - The speaker always knew they would be in the public eye and embraced that identity early on [1] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's potential despite external voices [2]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 20:40
Strategy & Management - Firm success hinges on critical managerial actions [1]
Why Failure is Your Best Teacher | Tamara Kowli | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:21
Core Argument - Failure is not inherently negative but a learning opportunity and a step towards success [5][7] - Society often fears failure due to the potential for public embarrassment and perceived incompetence [2] - Embracing failure builds emotional strength, adaptability, and encourages innovation [4] Strategies for "Failing Forward" - Shift mindset by asking what can be learned from failure and what factors were in/out of control [6] - Turn failures into actionable steps for improvement [6] - Celebrate effort and risk-taking, recognizing them as growth [7] Overcoming Fear of Failure - Acknowledge that fear of failure often stems from fear of the outcome, not failure itself [2] - Recognize that struggling with failure is a universal experience [4]
We Don't Need Scores for That | Khadija Amiree | TEDxKids@ElCajon
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-18 16:54
Education & Assessment - Test scores are not the sole determinant of a child's worth or future success [2] - Success is defined by happiness, healthy relationships, and inner peace, not just test scores [3] - Standardized tests fail to measure crucial traits like perseverance, motivation, and awareness [4][5] - Bistown, a simulated town, provides valuable real-world learning experiences for students [7][8] Recommendations - Education should focus on learning and having fun, not solely on test scores [6] - Celebrate individual differences and foster growth in students [6] - Empower students to recognize their worth beyond test scores [9] - Encourage opportunities like Bistown to promote learning [8]