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Smart in Class, But Lost in Life | Ivy Chen | TEDxYouth@MageeSecondary
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-22 15:26
Hi guys, today I want to ask you all a question. Did you know that even amount that graduates from world reale university up to 20% cannot find a suitable job after graduation. This is not only a statistic, it's a reality for many people.They are smart, capable, academically successful, yet completely lost when they step into the real world. Smart in class, but lost in life. This is an honest reflection of today's education system often produces.We are trained to self standardized question. how to chase gra ...
"Soft Skills" Are Critical | Dr. Will Penner | TEDxUMGC Okinawa
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-15 16:39
Thank you. Uh one, two, three. Eyes on me. Yep. Okay. Thank you. Um if you guys could keep your eyes on your own paper though, please. That'd be good. Got work on your own. Don't talk to your neighbor, please. Yeah. Uh great question, but we don't really have time for that right now. We've got to kind of focus on the task at hand. I don't know how many of you have heard things like that in your educational careers, but I have a confession to make. As an educator, I've said a lot of those kinds of things. My ...
How tech is impacting kids’ social skills #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-12-15 01:59
What does all this do to, you know, a child's ability or an adolescent's ability to develop friendships, right. If they're turning to their phone to an AI chatbot, how does that impact their ability to make friends or to keep friends. >> We're seeing more loneliness in this generation.We're seeing more social anxiety because kids don't know how to start a conversation spontaneously or maintain one. We're seeing less dating because kids don't know how to meet and interact with others with through sophisticat ...
Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Thriving Modern Society | Sadiya Lawan Danyaro | TEDxNWU
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-23 15:15
emotional intelligence. Now, let me share a personal story. There was a time when someone I deeply valued unintentionally hurt me.I had put thought and effort into selecting a special gift for that person, but to my surprise, that person totally forgot about it. I felt emotionally disturbed. disappointed, frustrated, and even hurt.In that moment, I had two choices. To react impulsively or manage my emotions intelligently. I did not allow my emotions to dictate my response.I approached the situation with emo ...
The Psychology and Benefits of Sports for Kids | Aric Nagra | TEDxActon Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-18 16:07
[Applause] Good morning everyone. Let me take you back to a moment I'll never forget. It was the final minutes of my championship soccer game.We were tied. I had the ball at my feet. I adrenal deep being screaming or racing.I could try to take the shot or pass to my teammate who had a better angle than me. I passed. He scored.We won. In and in that moment between the roar of Fra and the celebrations, I realized something that changed how I see sports forever. It's not just about winning.It's about teamwork, ...
HOW TO BECOME MORE LIKEABLE 👀
The Diary Of A CEO· 2025-08-30 22:20
Communication Strategies - Using "I was just thinking of you" authentically can strengthen relationships by showing you value the other person's thoughts and experiences [1] - Labeling someone with a positive trait, such as "You're always so interesting," can combat negative self-perception [2] - Remembering and referencing a past conversation, especially something the other person was enthusiastic about, demonstrates active listening and respect [2][3] Building Rapport - Texting someone when they come to mind shows you value them [1] - Acknowledging and appreciating someone's positive qualities fosters a stronger connection [2] - Recalling specific details from past conversations indicates genuine interest and engagement [2]
How to Build Connections | Basil Mfarrej | TEDxHashemite University
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-05 15:32
Business Development & Partnerships - Building relationships is crucial, as exemplified by a chance encounter at a dinner leading to a successful partnership with a production house, resulting in the establishment of a company with branches in Jordan, Dubai, and Saudi Arabia [1] - Networking and communication skills are essential for building connections and turning them into valuable assets, potentially worth thousands [1][2] - The company emphasizes the importance of social skills in building partnerships, highlighting that partnerships are one of the most difficult things to navigate without them [2] Entrepreneurship & Risk-Taking - Starting a business doesn't always require significant capital; connections and social skills can be a valuable form of capital [1][2] - Taking calculated risks and making decisions, even when uncertain, is necessary for growth; the only way to know if a decision is right or wrong is to make it [2] - Failure is a necessary part of the learning process, and it's important to learn from mistakes and move forward [2] Personal Development & Soft Skills - University relationships are important and can become clients [1] - Communication skills are paramount, more important than any specific academic specialization [1] - The company values relationships over pure profit, emphasizing the importance of mutual benefit and avoiding exploitation [2]