Future of Work & Skills - Technical skills contribute only 15% to job success, while soft skills contribute 85% [7] - Soft skills are considered "forever skills" and are crucial for long-term job security [7][11][17] - The speaker introduces the "SS Treaty" which stands for Soft Skills, Smart Survival, and Sustainable Success [12] Key Soft Skills (The Three C's) - **Communication:** Essential for connecting and comes in two forms: one-to-one and one-to-many (public speaking) [14][16][17] - **Creativity:** Involves thinking outside the box, making do with what's inside the box, and creating the box when it's not there [14][22][23] - **Emotional Intelligence:** Contributes to 58% of job success and is crucial for understanding and managing emotions in the workplace [14][24] Technology & AI - Technology is defined as anything that makes life easier, better, and faster [2] - AI, like any technology, is a tool, and fear of technology leads to becoming a "fool" [4][5] - Humans need to embrace technology and use it as a tool for change and collaboration, not competition [5][25]

Career and Artistic Journey - The speaker's 40 years of work in performing arts started at age five, driven by a childhood dream of global peace [1][2] - The speaker trained for seven and a half years and became a national champion winner in Barasanatium competitions [6] - The speaker's first award was for service to Southeast Asian countries for teaching nearly 8 to 10 thousand students [17] - At 56, the speaker returned to the limelight, embracing her scars and sharing her story through dance [18] Family and Mentorship - The speaker's parents provided a foundation of education, spirituality, and arts, influencing her work [2][5] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of teachers (gurus) in her life, highlighting the gurukulum system where students live and study with the teacher [5][7] - The speaker's family is known as a Malaysian family in the arts, with her children being multi-talented musicians and dancers [13][14] Overcoming Challenges and Finding Purpose - The speaker faced personal struggles, including depression and a health condition (atopic dermatitis) that impacted her ability to perform [10][15] - The speaker found healing and purpose in teaching at the Temple of Fine Arts, which allowed her to grow and help others [12][13] - The speaker challenged traditional expectations by dancing without makeup or costumes and shaving her head, making a statement about beauty and perfection [16] Message and Vision - The speaker advocates for using performing arts as a tool to create empathy, compassion, and unity in the world [19] - The speaker hopes to inspire millions, especially children, to love, live, and communicate with their parents [19]

[Music] [Applause] When was the last time that you remember truly feeling the power of a story? When I was 7 years old, my family immigrated from a skinny long country in South America called Ter. all the way here to the United States. And I still remember the first few days being here. It was a great adventure. New language, new people, new food. But as the weeks went by, I quickly realized I wasn't understanding anything and I couldn't speak the language. It was terrifying. And once I started school, it d ...

We're taking concrete steps to improve our risk control mechanisms, focusing on faster resolutions and clearer communication.This is a first step, and we’re committed to this journey.Cecilia Hsueh (@cecilia_hsueh):Alright, it’s time to clean this up and set things straight.We understand there have been many concerns about MEXC’s current risk control mechanism and our communication after actions were taken.We didn’t respond directly or quickly enough before.Starting now, we’re making ...

[Music] leadership. It doesn't begin in the boardroom. It begins in the living room. The strongest foundation for a person is their family. And if that foundation is broken by avoidance, misunderstandings, pain, then everything else is easily broken. I believe that every family member have a right to stand in their power. A strong family is the foundation for a great nation. 20 years of my life, I've traveled the world nationally, internationally, teaching people the principles of leadership with communicat ...

Here are some phrases that no one likes to hear. Hey, we need to talk. Listen, it's not you, it's me. Or when you apply to that job that you desperately want and read that email that says, "Thank you for applying to the job position that you're overqualified for. " And despite being impressed by your resume, regrettably, we will not be moving forward with your application. Stings, right? But I want to talk today about the first phrase. We need to talk. Now, I don't know about you, but when I used to hear th ...

Tell your story. >> Change the conversation. >> Organized by students, TEDex youth at SHC.>> So, I am a volleyball coach. And if anyone here has ever been to a volleyball tournament, you might know this already. But if you haven't, they are loud.Very, very loud. You can be in a convention center, a giant hall with anywhere between like 20 to 100 courts with whistles blowing left and right. You have the noise of a volleyball game going on and you've got the cheering that goes along with those volleyball game ...

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[Music] A couple of years ago, I was invited to this workshop. And as I walk into the room and I look around, I see this all amazing experts. We're professors, researchers, sustainability experts. And then there was me and I was wondering what am I doing here? I'm not a sustainability expert. I don't even have an academic degree. What if someone finds out? But I walk into that room and for hours we're talking about the challenges in front of us. They talk about all these amazing technical solutions that the ...

[Music] What do you do when you love someone more than anything, but you just can't reach them. 17 years ago, my second son was born and he was diagnosed with AMC, which is a rare disability disorder. And a couple years later, he was diagnosed with low functioning autism.So I knew that connection would be very hard. And yet connection was the one thing I longed for the most. And I reassured myself that we're living in a country with strong supportive system.So I will get all the help I need. But the reality ...