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Why You Should Quit More Often. | Sara Mbarki | TEDxUAS Kuwait Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-15 17:49
Now, have you ever had those moments where life just throws a choice at you and you're left there standing like, "Wait, what now?" We've all been there, feeling the pressure and wondering if we should just keep on going just because everyone expects it from us. But our next speaker is going to take us on a little journey on how we can reset that mindset. So let's welcome Mr.. Ambarki. >> Good evening. I have a quick question for you.Who has heard the phrase winners never quit and quitters never win. I'll te ...
The power in quitting | Brittney Saunders | TEDxCooks Hill
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-11 17:26
If quitting were an Olympic sport, I would have the gold medal. And the reason for that is because I've had and I've quit over 20 different jobs. What's your immediate thought when you hear of someone having over 20 jobs.It's probably a negative one, right. Bit of a red flag. Can't hold down a job.Maybe I'm not the most reliable worker. Well, I think differently. I think differently.Now, mind you, I had and I quit all of my 20 jobs by the age of 21. Kind of impressive. Or maybe you think otherwise when most ...
The art of quitting to win | Kathryn Sparrow | TEDxDeerfield
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-09 16:35
Core Argument - The traditional "never quit" mentality can be detrimental, hindering exploration of new paths and strategic changes [3] - Quitting, redefined as a strategic decision to leave a dead-end path, can be a pathway to success [5] - The "Quit to Win" strategy involves assessing, deciding, and pivoting [8] Supporting Evidence - Successful individuals like Steve Jobs and Martha Stewart achieved greatness by quitting previous ventures [6] - Global brands like Nintendo, Samsung, and YouTube initially pursued different products or services before pivoting to their current successful models [6][7] - A Harvard Business Review study indicated that professionals who switched to more meaningful jobs experienced greater work satisfaction [9] - A study in the Journal of Applied Psychology found that professionals who pivoted mid-career experienced up to 40% greater work satisfaction [9] Practical Application - The "Quit to Win" strategy can be applied to various aspects of life, including relationships, habits, and attitudes [10] - Authenticity is crucial; abandoning one's true voice can lead to failure [11] - It's important to differentiate between strategic quitting and quitting simply because things get difficult [12]
Why quitting is a form of empowerment | Shiori Muto | TEDxAwaji
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-17 16:18
[Applause] When you hear the word quitter, what's the first thing that comes to your mind. I bet it's something negative like loser, failure, coward, lazy, or irresponsibility. For example, they are rage quitters.They are people who get frustrated when things like video games are not going well and quit halfway. Wait, why does this sound familiar to me. Speaking of video games, there is an award gaming winning game called Ghost of Tsushima.If you're a gamer, you might have heard of it. The story is based on ...