[Music] During the Second World War in the German concentration camp at Owitz, there was a young lady by the name of Ella Blumenthal. She was facing the inevitable, the gas chamber and a painful death. Her little niece Roma walked up to her one day and said, "Why don't we just fling ourselves against the electrified fence so that death comes in an instant and we spare ourselves the torture and the pain?" Ella took her little knees close to her and said, "My dear, can we wait for one more day?" And Roma said ...

Origin & Inspiration - The speaker's journey began in a village known for agriculture and fighting spirit, but not for civil service aspirations [1][2] - Inspiration to pursue civil service came from an NGO session in Madurai [3] - Overcame challenges including Tamil medium education, financial constraints (rent of 200 rupees in Chennai), and initial struggles with English [4][6] Overcoming Obstacles & Achieving Success - Despite initial academic struggles, achieved university top rank and gold medalist status [7] - Faced multiple failures in civil service attempts but persevered [9] - Cleared multiple exams in a single year, securing seven government jobs [10] - Joined the Indian Statistical Service (ISS) in 1998 [10] Transition to Coaching & Impact - After 20 years in government service, transitioned to civil service coaching [11] - Coaching institute started with the motto "by IAS for IAS" and the slogan "we teach you reach" [12] - Produced around 10 achievers in the civil service exam in the first year [12] - Overcame setbacks, including a civil servant taking students and materials to start their own institute [13][14] Key Achievements & Philosophy - Coached India's first 100% visually challenged Indian Foreign Service officer, Beno Zephine [15][16] - Engaged a former UPSC chairman for personality test guidance, attracting students from across India to Chennai [18] - Produced All India Rank 1 in the UPSC civil service examination twice [19] - Started civil service coaching institutes in rural areas [20] - Helped more than 1000 candidates achieve their dream of becoming a civil servant [21] - Emphasizes the importance of thinking big, self-confidence, and a "don't give up" attitude [26][27]

Have you ever wondered what's like to be face to face with bed. Hello everyone, my name is Jane 2. Today I'll be sharing my cancer story with you guys.At the age of 16, I was diagnosed with life 30 cancer. It feels almost unreal to this day. Whenever I tell this story, it feels like I'm talking about some other person's story.Exactly one year ago, I was halfway through my chemo and I was questioning every single meaning of my life. Will I ever make it. I thought it was an ordinary child when I first arrived ...

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Hi everyone, [Applause] my name is and I'm very grateful to be here for my very first you know when I was a teenager I used to spend hours watching Ted. So I love seeing people sharing their inspiring stories. So when invited me here to share mine, the first thing I thought was what? No way I'm doing this. Do I have anything interesting enough to share? No. And then I thought about that night 10 years ago. I was in the beginning of my 20ies and I couldn't sleep that night. I turned to the left, to the right ...

How many of us know what I'm holding. Yes. Talking drum. How do we play the talking drum.Right. Can I play it any other way. Let's think.Can I use something else to play this talking drum. I can use my hand. Can I turn this talking drum to something else. What can I turn it to.Tool. Yes. What else.A stand. Yes. Decoration.Fantastic. Now, what have we been saying. What we've been saying is that the mold for this talking drop is to beat it with this.But we can turn it around. I can use my spoon to beat. Will ...

When the Peoria Chiefs wrapped up their final inning one recent July night, fans had no idea what they were about to see. As the team invited the crowd to run the bases, one grandpa had an idea. I was with my whole family and and I said, "I I'd like kind of like to do that." 85year-old Tom Persich bouncing back from a hip replacement took to the field.When you started running the bases, what do you remember thinking. I'm thinking, I don't want to pass up this moment. I feel like a kid again.I really did. Ri ...

Whatever I speak in the next 7 8 10 minutes, first of all, let me tell you that that is not a prescription. It's a description. It is not the perfect answer to all your questions. The perfect answer is you.Whatever I say or whatever I speak is not the only way that will work or that will not work. It's a reflection, a reminder, a guide. I am not giving you any solution. The solution is you.As Bhagat Gita says, you have the right to act but not to the fruits of action. So start acting. Focus on doing and not ...

Communication Skills Improvement Strategies - Observation and imitation are crucial for effective communication, focusing on body language, tonality, and voice modulation [1] - Active listening is key to becoming a fluent speaker, emphasizing careful attention to podcasts, speeches, and audiobooks [1] - Reading aloud helps practice speaking, allows self-feedback, and encourages passionate presentation [1] - Mastering pronunciation is essential for clarity, with specific examples provided to correct common mispronunciations [2] - Voice modulation and tonality, or feeling the words, are vital for conveying emotions and captivating the audience [5] - Pauses are a powerful tool for audience processing, thinking time, and eliminating filler words [8][9] - Body language accounts for 55% of communication effectiveness, emphasizing gestures, expressions, and confidence [14] Implementation and Review - The "R and R" (Record and Review) method is recommended for continuous improvement through video recording and self-assessment [17] - Visual review focuses on body language, while auditory review assesses tone, pauses, and filler words [17][18] Personal Development and Impact - Improving communication skills can lead to personal transformation and the ability to inspire others [1] - The speaker's mission is to empower individuals to become confident and visible through enhanced communication skills [20]

行业观察 - 音乐行业面临着创作灵感来源极大丰富的局面，艺术家可以从海量的歌曲、剧集、电子书和艺术作品中汲取灵感 [3][5] - 音乐制作的各个阶段都受到了极大影响，从灵感汲取到最终作品的呈现 [2][8] - 互联网的出现改变了音乐家获取资源的模式，使得他们可以接触到各种音乐流派和资源 [6][7] - 音乐制作变得更加快速和廉价，歌曲产量也随之增加 [13] - 艺术家可以通过多种渠道进行自我推广，包括 TikTok、YouTube、Instagram 和 Facebook 等社交媒体平台，以及传统的电视、广播和营销公司 [14][15] 行业挑战 - 信息过载导致艺术家难以与灵感建立联系，并发展自己的创作风格 [16][17] - 艺术家需要花费大量时间学习新的应用程序和技术，这占用了他们的创作时间 [19] - 艺术家面临着被淘汰的风险，并且需要不断适应新的工具和技术 [19] - 在众多艺术家中脱颖而出变得更加困难，因为存在大量有才华的竞争者 [20] - 听众的注意力持续时间缩短，导致歌曲的 skip 率增加 [21] 行业建议 - 行业需要抵制短暂性，鼓励专注和投入 [23] - 行业应该重视人际关系，并花时间与他人建立联系 [24][25] - 行业应该花时间欣赏艺术和音乐，而不是匆忙地浏览它们 [26] - 行业应该花时间处理信息，做出明智的决定，并坚持自己的选择 [27]