Social Impact & Gender Equality - Highlights the lack of education and sports opportunities for girls in villages, leading to high dropout rates after co-ed schools [1] - Emphasizes the transformative impact of a female athlete's success on changing societal mindsets regarding girls' participation in sports [1] - Notes the shift in attitudes in a village with a historically low female sex ratio, leading to increased support for girls in sports at national and international levels [1] - Underscores the importance of achieving personal success to serve as a role model and positively influence community mindsets, especially in areas with traditional or negative views [1] Mental Toughness & Sports Psychology - Stresses the significance of mental toughness for athletes, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds facing economic and educational challenges [2] - Explains that mental toughness is not innate but developed through consistent training, life skills, and psychological preparation [2] - Illustrates how mental toughness helped a team overcome a significant deficit in a match by changing strategy and fostering a fighting spirit [1] - Highlights the role of sports psychology in achieving international success, emphasizing the importance of remaining calm and avoiding anxiety in high-pressure situations [2]

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[Music] So the topic that I chose is on bringing in the interdisciplinary multid-disciplinary attitude. It's all about attitude. Building an attitude is a journey in itself.You either build the right attitude or the wrong attitude. I'm talking about the right attitude. So it's a journey of thousand miles and as the adage says as the saying says a journey of thousand miles starts with single step.The single step is every step that we take on a daily basis. It's a step that we take towards acquiring the knowl ...

Wow, >> you look so beautiful today. >> I joined the University of Risalam two years ago to pursue actuary sciences. That has always been my dream and I came with a clear definition of what education really meant to me.It meant me spending most of the times in the library. It meant me spending most of the times in group discussions. You know what.I was chasing A's and I got them. So I came with a clear map in my mind. I had everything scheduled up. I mean everything in place.A show, a group discussion. I me ...

Pakistan's Tech Landscape - Pakistan's digital dream hinges on understanding and improving current systems for Gen Z and Gen Alpha [3] - The country has approximately 30,000 registered tech companies, with 6,000 involved in exports [10] - IT-enabled services and IT services exports are the second largest for Pakistan, contributing about $38 billion annually [10][35] - Roughly half a million freelancers contribute around $500 million to Pakistan's economy each year [10] - Domestic e-commerce has grown to $5 billion annually [13][14] - Pakistani startups have raised $1 billion through venture capital from 2019 to 2022 [14] Challenges and Opportunities - Less than 10% of the 50,000 computer science and engineering graduates in Pakistan are employable, highlighting a quality of education gap [15] - Pakistan has a low entrepreneurship ratio with only 7 million SMEs compared to Nigeria's 40 million [16] - There's a low taxpayer to population ratio, with only 7 million active taxpayers and a significant portion filing zero returns [17][18] - Pakistan's exports are significantly lower than Singapore's despite a much larger population, indicating low productivity per capita [19][20] Recommendations for Improvement - The industry needs to shift from focusing solely on IT services exports to domestic innovation and digital transformation of local businesses [36][37] - Focus on improving teachers' ability to teach and curate content, connecting student welfare to teacher performance [21][22][23] - The industry needs to fix Pakistan's policies when it comes to education and technology [25] - The industry needs to focus inwards, improve fundamentals, and prioritize "Made in Pakistan" before looking outwards [40]

Problem & Solution - The initial problem was students' hesitation to ask questions in class due to fear of judgment or disrupting the flow [4] - The solution was creating subject-specific chat rooms (과목별톡방) for students to ask questions, share answers, and discuss topics [5] - The platform evolved to include features like anonymous posting options (with professors/TAs seeing real names) and a "Me Too" button to gauge interest in questions [12][13] - AI was later integrated to answer repetitive questions and direct users to relevant resources, fostering further discussion [17][18] Platform Features & Impact - The platform allowed students to choose between anonymous and real-name posting, addressing psychological barriers [12] - The "Me Too" feature helped students realize they weren't alone in their confusion, boosting confidence [14] - Professors noted that students were not lacking questions, but rather lacking a safe space to ask them [15] - The platform expanded to other departments and schools, even becoming a campaign promise for a student council president [8][15] AI's Role & Unexpected Outcomes - AI was initially implemented to automate answers to frequently asked questions and improve efficiency [17] - Unexpectedly, AI-generated answers led to further discussion and connection as users explored the source material [18] - AI was also used to facilitate personalized growth plans, offering a more flexible and honest approach compared to traditional methods [19][20] - The company realized AI could elicit genuine thoughts and initiate sincere conversations, beyond just automation [21]

Asalam alaikum. So I'll start with a personal story. Uh when I went to Oxford to study uh this was my for my undergrad.So the very first dinner that we had principal of the college I was at university college. One of the things he said at that dinner, this was before our commencement was that look, you guys are all here to learn how to learn and that's all. It doesn't matter which subject you're here for.So I was studying philosophy and economics. There were others obviously doing all sorts of subjects. But ...

Hello everybody. Today I would like to talk to you all about something that is very close to my heart. Jobs that last and skills that lift.Now I didn't come to this idea just by reading an article or researching facts. This idea came from a moment. A moment that has stayed with me forever.It was a misguided afternoon in Melbourne. The city was still, the fog dense. My family and I had just turned the corner, searching for a place to eat lunch when I saw him.Shaggy hair, messy clothes, a worn out blanket env ...

[Music] I'm going to start off by asking us some questions that I want us to reflect on and stay with it while I do my session. Have we ever had to learn in the same classroom with somebody living with disability. Have we ever had that one classmate that always repeated every class. [Music] Have we always had that classmate that when it is time for us to get our results, we already know the person that will carry the class and we know the person that will have all the awards.If you have all those answers, p ...

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