In this thought-provoking talk, Breanne A. Mertz, DBA, uncovers how social media subtly consumes our most valuable resource - time. She reveals the hidden costs of endless scrolling and distraction, and shares simple, intentional choices that empower us to…

Jessica Duenas explores the emotional cost of chasing external success and the freedom that comes from redefining worth on your own terms. Through her own story and the experiences of those she supports in battling addiction and social pressure, she invites…

Harpreet shared her own journey of stepping into entrepreneurship without waiting for confidence — and discovering that courage, not certainty, is what truly transforms ideas into reality. Her message resonated deeply with the audience: fear doesn’t mean…

Thuy Nhi revealed how “comfort zones” can quietly limit growth, much like the middle-income trap for nations. Her message encouraged young people to break free from this invisible boundary and unlock their true potential. ♦️ Introduction:
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Huy shared how a single life-changing moment inspired him to dedicate himself to crisis counseling and suicide prevention. His message was clear and moving: saving a life doesn’t always begin with professionals — it begins with ordinary people choosing to…

In his talk, Huy explored how words don’t just communicate — they construct. He invited the audience to challenge limiting narratives, discover inner strength, and actively “rewrite” the stories they live by. ♦️ Introduction:
Nguyen Hoang Huy – CEO of The…

Minh Anh shared how fear can shift from a barrier to a powerful driver for growth. She reminded us that fear is not only for beginners but also for high achievers — and choosing to use it, instead of being used by it, can transform our path.
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Chanh explored how admitting “I don’t know” can open the door to discovery and progress. Rather than a weakness, he framed it as the first step toward learning, innovation, and possibilities we might never imagine — encouraging us all to approach uncertainty…

Hoai My challenged us to look beyond how technology functions and to question how it shapes our behaviors, relationships, and society. Drawing on her personal journey as a technologist and mother, she called for more conscious, humane design choices that…

Thuc Uyen explored how silence — often mistaken for safety — can hold back our voices, ideas, and potential. Drawing from her own experiences, she invited us to embrace discomfort, speak up, and recognize the power of our voices in shaping both individual…

Alexander Lange shares a deeply personal journey of loss, illness, and resilience, showing how pain, though universal, can be transformed into purpose. Rooted in his son Liam’s legacy, he delivers a message for anyone carrying invisible weight: that adversity…

When a foreign particle enters an oyster, the oyster coats it with calcium carbonate, which forms the pearl to prevent irritation. Art curbs the sadness in the world, and in turn makes a pearl. A 17 year old actor, dancer, musician and cinephile who loves…

Dan Cuneo challenges traditional metrics of success by showing how putting people before profits drives growth, resilience, and lasting impact. Drawing on his experience as a lawyer, executive, and leader of high-performing teams, he invites audiences to…

Role of Companionship in the 21st Century An obesity clinician for the past 14 yrs, cofounder and CIO of Freedom From Diabetes, an organization working in the field of Diabetes and Obesity This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format…

This talk takes us through the inspiring journey of starting up from a small town in Tamil Nadu with no roadmap, no experience, and nothing but the dream of becoming an entrepreneur. Through personal stories and lessons learned, the audience is reminded that…

We invest in smarter machines, bigger hospitals, and faster diagnostics — but are we forgetting the most important element in healthcare? In a world where billions are poured into hospitals, biotech, and AI, we often forget the heart of healthcare: the human…

Srinivas takes us behind the scenes of turning a personal frustration into Coupl, India’s first neobank for couples. He shows how asking the right questions and daring to build can transform everyday challenges into impactful solutions.

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Haardik shares how a childhood habit of collecting birthday gift money sparked a lifelong journey towards financial responsibility. Through personal anecdotes and practical wisdom, he reveals how small beginnings can lead to empowered choices and financial…

Political polarisation is an issue we are increasingly seeing in society, with more and more people opposed to having relationships both romantic and platonic with someone who has dissimilar political views. This talk will explore the impact of polarisation…

Richa opens up about her journey through failures and obstacles, and how her love for singing, music, and learning new languages became her anchor. With vulnerability and wisdom, she embraces imperfection and encourages others to find beauty in their unique…