Next up is [Applause] Before I let the night reveal, let me ask you something. Are you afraid of what stands. Hi, as you all know, my name is El and today I'll be talking about something that we all sometimes struggle with.Life. If life was a book, I used to think every chapter had to be perfect. No room for even a blink.I thought each page had to shine bright, but every moment had to make sense. and mistakes. Well, let's just say they were.But here's the deal. Life has no back space. You can't rewrite the ...

Business Expansion & Wellness Culture - SK-27 expanded to 5 prime locations across Delhi, even during COVID-19 [1] - The company aimed to pioneer a wellness culture in Delhi rooted in consistency, care, and real transformation [1] Leadership & Empowerment - The speaker challenges long-held ideas about strength, especially for women, reshaping the narrative around power, resilience, and self-expression [1] - The talk focuses on reclaiming autonomy, dismantling societal expectations, and nurturing a space where women feel empowered to define strength for themselves [1] Personal & Professional Values - The speaker values structure, balance, and intention in both her life and work [1] - The speaker's work is grounded in quiet discipline, showing up, holding space, and helping others feel stronger [1]

Career & Leadership - The speaker, a former NBC executive vice president and producer with over two decades of experience, highlights the challenges faced by women in the male-dominated entertainment industry [2][3] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of reclaiming one's voice and owning one's narrative, particularly after feeling marginalized or overlooked [6] - The speaker discusses overcoming professional setbacks, including being "pushed out" from a high-profile position at NBC, and using those experiences to build something new and better [13][15] Personal Growth & Resilience - The speaker shares a personal journey of self-discovery and reinvention, including competing in a triathlon at age 55 after experiencing significant personal loss [16][17] - The speaker underscores the value of persistence, courage, and self-belief in the face of adversity, emphasizing that failure is a part of the path to success [7][15] - The speaker advocates for embracing one's age and experiences, viewing them as sources of strength and wisdom rather than flaws [8][26] Empowerment & Action - The speaker encourages the audience, especially women, to embrace their power, tell their stories, and take up space [23] - The speaker challenges the audience to step outside their comfort zones, pursue their ambitions, and not be afraid to start something new, regardless of age or perceived limitations [24][28] - The speaker promotes authenticity and self-acceptance, urging individuals to be "real and loud and brave and unapologetically you" [25]

[Music] [Applause] Tuesday, December 5th. The year was 23. 2:12 in the morning, the phone rings. Hi, Mike. This is Dr.. Weston. I'm a colo rectal surgeon calling from Scris Hospital. I'm sitting with your wife, Angela. If I don't do this emergency surgery on her colon right now, she's likely to not live through the night. Imagine if you got that phone call from Dr.. Weston in the middle of the night. Immediately I call Angela. No way, Mike. I'm not doing the surgery. I'd rather call hospice and go home. For ...

In this inspiring talk, Aydin Rizqi shares his journey from facing constant rejection as a young author to becoming an award-winning writer and entrepreneur. Through resilience, self-belief, and a refusal to give up, he shows how rejection can be the spark that fuels creativity and impact. A call to action for youth to embrace their ideas, rise above setbacks, and echo into eternity. Aydin Rizqi is an award-winning author who has published 10 books through Barnes & Noble Press and KDP. He began his writing ...

I was born in a farmer's family in rural Spain. Yes, these hands had become garlic in the hot summer, grapes in the fall and in the cold winter. My grandparents were born during the civil war in Spain and then how my parents were uh grown up during a dictatorship in Spain.From my four grandparents, only one of my grandmother could properly read and write and do basic arithmetic operations. My two grandfathers could barely read and write and my other grandmother was fully illerate. My my parents were grown u ...

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 ...

[Music] [Applause] Have you ever thought that we live in a confusing world. A world where what's going on, why things are happening, what it all means, and how we can get involved isn't quite clear. Well, we live in a changing world, and these days it can often be difficult to keep up.A number of words highlighted by a range of different dictionares over the last 20 years tell a story. In 2005, sedukco in 2008, credit crunch in 2015, crying laughing face emoji in 2018. justice 2020 pandemic 2022 perma crisi ...

Hello everyone. I'm truly honored to stand in front of you today to explore the force that lies within each of us. The force that fuels authenticity, resilience, and life lived with a purpose.It's a force that I've come to understand through a rather unexpected symbol. The shark. Now, I know what you might be thinking.The shark, the coldblooded predator of the oceans, this roof, the symbol of the ruthless efficiency of the cutthroat world of business. But I urge you to look beyond that surface because I str ...

Hi. So, when they invited me to give this TEDex talk, my first thought was, are you sure you sent this to the right person. I mean, I make nuts butter for a living.I post baking videos. Just yesterday, I had a full meltdown over some delivery delays. TEDex sounds way out of my league.And to be honest, I almost say no. Not because I didn't have a story to tell, but because deep down in here, I still hear that old voice, you're not enough. But that may be exactly why I had to say yes because my whole journey ...