Technology is shaping our future—but who’s shaping technology? This talk shines a light on the challenges and triumphs of women in the IT world, breaking stereotypes and inspiring change. It’s a powerful call to create a more inclusive tech industry where innovation thrives through diversity. Entrepreneur, investor, mentor, keynote speaker, top-level executive. Earlier, he worked as a Head of SEO at Microsoft, leading one of its most visited websites: Microsoft Community (Answers). Most recently was a Vice President of SEO at BOLD, a leader in the resume/career fields.Shavkat got 2 degrees: International Law (UWED in Uzbekistan) and Film Directing (VGIK in Russia), created 20 short films, wrote 3 books, created 2 social networks, was one of the biggest web directory owners in the world, lived and worked in the USA, Canada, Sweden, Belgium and other countries.Shavkat came to the US as an extraordinary person (EB1A), he returned to Uzbekistan to share his experience and knowledge with young generation of Uzbekistan. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

What the wise old owl taught me about leadership... Currently Associate Principal at Westbourne Grammar School, Teagan is an experienced educational leader, passionate about crafting quality student experience. She understands schools thrive when teachers and students are supported and know they matter. Teagan has experience leading school wide approaches to teaching and learning, wellbeing, and professional learning programs. Teagan actively embraces lifelong learning and holds a Bachelor of Physical Education (Secondary), Master of Education (Management and Leadership), Master of Business Administration (Executive), Professional Certificate in Positive Psychology and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. She is currently a PhD student at Deakin University. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Alice and Gabby explain how body language, delivery, and clarity can help you be convincing while giving a presentation. Alice and Gabby will be speaking to you about the ability to persuade an audience and convince anyone of your point. Join them as they perform an entertaining and informative 2 person Ted Talk. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Christiana shares how individualized learning can unlock a student’s true potential by honoring their unique pace, strengths, and passions, showing that when education adapts to the learner, every child can thrive freely and confidently. Christiana is a 17-year-old rising senior whose journey has been shaped by perseverance and purpose. Diagnosed with learning differences starting at age three, Christiana has been homeschooled since kindergarten. Her unique educational path sparked a deep passion for advocating for students with learning differences, leading her to speak at special needs teacher conferences. You can usually find Christiana stepping into the role of an attorney in mock trials or sharing her love for martial arts by teaching karate to kids. Her motto is “¡Sí se puede!” (“Yes, you can!”), And she lives it daily, believing in the power of perseverance and positivity. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Ryan felt a deep sense of responsibility after learning how human actions were threatening the penguins' survival and realizing they could go extinct. In his TED Talk, he shared what we can do to help save them and why every small action matters. Ryan is 10 years old and heading into 5th grade at Del Mar Heights School (2025–2026). He loves Science and Math and spends his free time reading, playing golf, and building with LEGO. Ryan lives in San Diego and was born in Seoul, Korea. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Horacio García Rojas toma el escenario de las TEDx Anáhuac University organizadas por Vértice, el Programa de Excelencia Anáhuac y nos invita a reconectar con nuestra identidad, reconocer la riqueza de nuestras raíces y cuestionar las estructuras que nos han dividido. Celebra la diversidad como fuente de fuerza y recuerda que, sin importar el origen, cada voz y cada sueño tiene valor y merece ser escuchado. Actor, productor y director. Él nos dice "Celebremos las diferencias, sin olvidar que esas diferencias han generado un sistema que oprime a un@s mientras beneficia a otr@s". This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx