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Confidence has a branding problem | Mérida Miller | TEDxYouth@AICS
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-07 14:58
Core Argument - Confidence is not an inherent trait but a cultivated skill that grows with self-trust [2] - Societal definitions of confidence often don't align with individual feelings, leading to self-doubt [4][5] - Redefining confidence individually creates space for others to do the same [12] Key Concepts - The "So What" strategy is a tool to disarm fears and encourage action [2] - Confidence is likened to a parachute, always available even when not in use [6][7] - Visibility is often mistaken for validity in assessing confidence [12] Practical Applications - Seeking support from a "hype up crew" can help when confidence is misplaced [18][19] - Helping others grow their confidence can also boost one's own [20] - Confidence is about taking action despite uncertainty [20] Personal Anecdotes - The speaker's experience running for class president illustrates the "So What" strategy [1][2] - The speaker's experience in an abusive marriage highlights trusting oneself in difficult situations [14][15][16]
The ABCD of Resilience: The Unshaken Voice of the East | Saiyam Mazumder | TEDxAssam University
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-06 15:27
Core Message - The speaker emphasizes the importance of acceptance, balance, confidence, and diligence (A B C D E) as key themes in life, drawing from experiences and observations [1][2][5][7][10] - The speaker advocates for environmental responsibility, including rescuing animals, cleaning rivers, and planting trees [4][8] - The speaker highlights the significance of overcoming failures and learning from them [14][15] Achievements and Recognition - The speaker received the title of "India's Longest Negative" and the civil honor [5][12] - The speaker hoisted the Indian flag on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak [6] - The speaker is the founder of Greener Gardens, recognized as a significant dimension command [11][12] Social Impact and Collaboration - The speaker works with ministries, the Ministry of Youth Board Affairs, and the United Nations [6][13] - The speaker is involved in a large community with 4,000 volunteers and 12,000 members, focusing on various social issues [13] - The speaker aims to inspire the youth of India to contribute to their future and the country [12]
Authenticity and Creativity: My Unique Time Zone Journey | Nikita Asnani | TEDxWarwick
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-01 15:17
Authenticity is great. They say it's that simple. Don't overthink, kid.Just be yourself. And that's what I thought as well. Well, at least until I started university.But what if there's so many versions of you that are constantly changing and you don't really know which version that it is that you need to be authentic towards. This was me at the start of my university journey. I was this baby platypus.Can you see the fear in its eyes. It looks so lost, so confused. And that was me.I was so scared. Scared of ...
An actor's tips on confidence #shorts #tedx
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-30 17:01
Leadership & Presentation Skills - The document introduces the "leader stance," a technique for projecting confidence [1] - It emphasizes the importance of height, stillness, steady eye contact, and intentional movements in conveying authority [1] - The technique involves taking up space and opening up the body [1] - The document suggests that this stance is a character to be adopted, not necessarily a reflection of one's true self [1][2]
They said I couldn't - So I did | Sana Sultan | TEDxMaharashtra College
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-29 15:57
हेलो एवरीवन। आई होप यू गाइस आर गुड। सबसे पहले तो इट्स अ ग्रेट फीलिंग माशा्लाह टू बी हियर। इतने आला दर्जे का मुझे मंच मिला है। जहां पे मेरे अब्बा ने 25 साल सर्व किया महाराष्ट्र कॉलेज। वहां पर आज उनकी बेटी आके कुछ बोल रही है तो ये मेरे लिए बहुत ही ज्यादा इमोशनल मोमेंट है और जो मुझे जानते हैं शुक्रिया मेरा नाम सना सुल्तान है जो नहीं जानते कोई मसला नहीं है इवन बेटर क्योंकि आज मैं अपनी लाइफ जर्नी के बारे में बात करने वाली हूं। सो आई थिंक एक-एक करके अगर हम चैप्टर डिस्कवर करेंगे तो आपको भी शायद बहुत कुछ सीखने को म ...
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wale.moca 🐳· 2025-07-27 17:32
Creator Adoption - The industry is waiting for respected creators to adopt a new platform or technology before feeling confident in doing so [1]
Finding Clarity: Purpose-Driven Passion for Others | Prerna Tripathi | TEDxKIS Pune Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-24 15:59
Core Message - The speaker, Prerna Tripathi, is a career coach guiding students to align their strengths and passions with their career paths [1] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of clarity in career choices, especially for young individuals [1][3] - The speaker shares her personal journey of career exploration and the challenges she faced in aligning her interests with a fulfilling career [1] Key Principles for Success - Consistency is crucial, involving commitment even when facing difficulties, and taking ownership of outcomes [3] - Resilience is essential to withstand external pressures and maintain confidence in chosen paths [3][4] - Skills, aligned with career and passion, are vital for a successful journey [4] Social Impact and Community Engagement - The speaker is involved in social activism, guiding students from underprivileged backgrounds, including those in slums and government schools [3] - The speaker's organization provides free guidance and resources to meritorious students seeking scholarships and higher education opportunities [4] - The speaker's organization supports skilled but uneducated women by creating employment opportunities and helping them monetize their talents [4] Career Coaching and Guidance - The speaker's organization has trained over 10,000 to 15,000 students, assisting them in their career paths [4] - The speaker aims to prevent young individuals from making impulsive career decisions and encourages them to be clear about their inner aspirations [4][5] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and understanding one's purpose in life for making informed career choices [5]
The Unofficial Mayor of Mason: Persona, Purpose, and Perseverance | Philip Wilkerson | TEDxJHU Salon
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-21 16:53
September or sorry, spring 2018, gripped with anxiety, depression, um panic attacks. Uh I sat in the car on the second floor of the garage, pleading with my wife Maggie uh to let me quit my job. You know, I just could not go into work another day. I had just started a new job at George Mason University as an industry adviser. And in this role, I worked with employers looking to hire Mason students. But I also worked with students on their resume, their cover letter, their professional development. But just ...
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Ansem 🧸💸· 2025-07-18 00:56
RT Blake Burge (@blakeaburge)Underrated social skill: Letting someone have their moment. One-uppers are exhausting. Real confidence lets others feel seen, heard, celebrated. Don’t hijack the story. Don't bring it back to you. Secure people don't steal attention. ...
Talk Less, Convince More | Alice Arora & Gabby Marinova | TEDxHarry Ainlay School Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-17 15:50
So, hi guys. Say your line. You need to be convincing and make everyone believe you.Okay, I'll do that. I'll do that. So, today I've got me and Alistister here today.We've got something of some importance to to tell you. You know, talk about cooking. It's like a message to give you, but it's not really a message.Pause. Guys, is this you. Do you struggle with speaking to people persuasively.What you just saw was an example of exactly what not to do. So, what should we do. How should we act in social situatio ...