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Create Your Own Luck | Aadhya Vats | TEDxYouth@DPSD
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-18 16:33
I am a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. One day at school I forgot to bring my homework but surprisingly the teacher didn't even check it. I thought wow I really got lucky but later I wondered was it really luck? Good afternoon everyone. I am Atyawat. Raise your hand if you wish to be luckier. We all do. But have you ever stopped to ask, is luck something that just happens or is it something people earn? Back when I was in fifth grade, I didn't know how to play bask ...
X @Andrew Tate
Andrew Tate· 2025-10-15 18:05
RT THE WAR ROOM (@ReachTWR)You join a fighting gym before your first fight.You attend school before an exam.Waiting to be ready for the WAR ROOM is not real. No one is ready.Learn to get ready inside. ...
A control panel for life and leadership | John Lentini | TEDxCatawba
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-05 15:22
Leadership & Self-Management - Leadership begins with self-management, emphasizing the importance of leading oneself before leading others [1] - Preparation is the first and most important step in leadership development, often overlooked in organizations [1] - A framework of discipline, mindset, and resilience is crucial for self-leadership and potentially leading others or organizations [12] Crisis & Resilience - The speaker's experience during the 9/11 attacks highlighted the value of preparation and the importance of emergency preparedness [1] - The speaker's company's emergency grab-and-go bags and enforced evacuation demonstrated a commitment to human capital [1] - Resilience is about growing through setbacks, not avoiding them, and requires a choice to grow forward [19][21] Personal Development & Growth - Life is unpredictable and precious, and being ready is about embracing opportunities [2] - Travel is a great teacher, with the speaker having lived in six countries and visited over 60 [4] - The speaker's personal life model, developed after experiencing depression and health issues, emphasizes discipline, mindset, and resilience for a sustainable comeback [11][12] Key Principles - Discipline is a choice to show up consistently and put in the work, more important than fleeting inspiration [14][15] - Mindset is about resetting, seeing opportunity in challenge, and believing in possibility [17] - Choices determine fortunes, emphasizing discipline, mindset, and resilience for success [28][29]
What Magic Johnson Tells Players as Team Owner
Bloomberg Originals· 2025-06-13 16:01
Team Dynamics & Performance - Preparation starts in practice, mirroring game-day intensity from Monday onwards [1] - Losing should create a strong aversion, fostering a drive to improve [1] - Team unity is crucial; shared success and failure, avoiding hidden agendas [1] - Individual agendas that conflict with team goals are detrimental, leading to losses and locker room issues [2] Leadership & Respect - Respect is pre-existing, facilitating effective communication and influence [2] - Demonstrated success, symbolized by "17 World Series or World Championship rings," quickly establishes credibility [2]