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How to Unlock Your Inner Superpower | Corinna Vistan | TEDxBritishSchoolManila
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-13 15:54
Hello. Uh, my name is Karina Vistan Takahashi. Uh, I spent 16 years living and working in the United States and nine years of that was spent working at Marvel Studios where I was director of creative content.I started working at the studio right around the time of Iron Man 2 and I worked all the way until my last movie which was Avengers Endgame in 2019. And since then I moved back to the Philippines where I worked as the head of originals for Vue, an Asian streaming platform servicing multiple countries ar ...
From Playroom to Boardroom: Leadership Lessons Learned Young | Nishka Lal | TEDxLeander High School
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-30 16:57
Leadership Qualities - Adaptability, the ability to grow and evolve, is key to leadership [3] - Listening is crucial for growth and understanding others' perspectives [11] - Grit, the ability to adapt to change, is essential for leaders [12] - Facing change head-on is a characteristic of successful leaders [15] Leadership Development - Leadership is not about who you are, but who you are willing to become [4] - Leadership skills can be learned from a young age, even through play [3] - Learning to listen before speaking is important for youth leaders [11] - Overcoming hardships and adapting to change are crucial for leadership development [25] Examples of Leadership - Abraham Lincoln's listening skills contributed to his leadership [6][7] - Indra Nooyi's adaptability and grit led to her success as CEO of PepsiCo [12][16] - Serena Williams' resilience and determination exemplify leadership in sports [21][23]