This speech allows the attendees to look into personal brand in a new light and to move on to create one of their own without waiting till they are feeling ready. Ken Ang knows that your brand doesn't begin when you feel ready - it begins the moment you take action.His message? Shift from thinking to doing and surround yourself with people who push you to grow.Because real progress doesn't happen alone - it happens in motion, and in community. 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

The concept of using cockroaches as a role model is to highlight their strength — they can survive in nearly any harsh environment due to their exceptional adaptability and instinct to leverage whatever is around them. Jin Yang a junior engineer from Cheras with unstoppable dedication to growth.He walks an hour every weekend and braves traffic every other Tuesday just to sharpen his public speaking skills.Now an emcee and part-time coach at MicFront Damansara, he is inspiring the next generation of speakers, one session at a time. 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

When we spend our lives trying to fit in, we risk losing touch with who we really are. Reconnecting with our true selves isn’t about changing who we are - it’s about remembering. My idea is that authenticity begins with giving yourself permission to be different, to take up space, and to speak in your own voice. Eva Ng reminds us that authenticity isn't about changing who we are - it's about remembering who we've always been.When we stop trying to fit in and start giving ourselves permission to be different, we reclaim our voice, our space, and our truth.Her message: Speak in your own voice - that's where real connection begins. 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

In this inspiring TEDx talk, Santhosh George, founder of CURE Trust, shares his journey of working with underprivileged children and creating pathways for dignity and opportunity. He highlights the ripple effect of compassion-driven initiatives and how focused actions can transform entire communities. 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 Santhosh has been serving the most vulnerable children across India for the last 30 years. There are several National level programs he started that include, CURE India www.cure.org.in, (that is now the world's largest Clubfoot program) Children in India www.childreninindia.org, WePlant India www.weplant.in , HealthAshram www.healthashram.in and the Transformation Movement www.transformindia2047.com Santosh has tuned his life in pursuit of solutions for many problems the world is facing today. Be it hunger, malnutrition, growing unhealthy lifestyle, environmental issues, climate change, global warming, water scarcity, treatment for children with Clubfoot, mainstream education for children with disabilities etc. he has very simple program that address many such global issues. 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

Emotional intelligence is the secret superpower that transforms how we think, connect, and lead, because in a fast-changing world, human connection is the skill that truly lasts. Dr. Saraswathy believes emotional intelligence is the superpower that transforms how we think, connect, and lead.In a fast-paced, ever-changing world, it's not just what you do - it's how you relate that truly sets you apart.Her talk equips you with practical tools to lead with empathy, communicate deeply, and build human connections that last. 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

In the age of AI, what sets us apart is not the number of degrees we collect, but the ability to connect knowledge across disciplines, adapt it to real-world problems, and communicate it with context, empathy, and purpose. Clement Ong believes the future needs more than smart machines - it needs curious minds that think across fields.Through his journey with double degrees, he became not just a problem solver, but a bridge builder.His talk is a call to pursue purposeful learning, not just paper qualifications. 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

Mental Health Strategist Krystal Grimes shares how healing is the infrastructure that strengthens people, transforms systems, and shapes what’s possible. Krystal Grimes, MS, LPC, is the founder and Chief Strategist of HEAL Alliance and a nationally recognized mental health strategist committed to healing historical trauma in rural communities. Her work centers belonging, shared leadership, and the creation of systems that honor both people and their stories. 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

Il talk racconta come la cenere dell’Etna, materiale piroclastico generato durante le eruzioni, possa essere convertita da costoso rifiuto naturale in una risorsa. Tutto questo grazie alla stampa 3D. Attraverso la ricerca, la cenere vulcanica si trasforma in nuove possibilità per edilizia, restauro, oggetti utili e soluzioni sostenibili. Un esempio concreto di economia circolare nata da un vulcano. Geologa e dottoranda in Scienze della Terra e dell’Ambiente, la sua ricerca si concentra sulla valorizzazione della cenere vulcanica dell’Etna come materia prima per la produzione di materiali alternativi al cemento, sostenibili e a basso impatto ambientale. Attraverso la stampa 3D esplora nuovi approcci eco-compatibili, dove la natura e la tecnologia si incontrano per ridisegnare il modo in cui abitiamo il pianeta. 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

his talk breaks a common myth: marketing, branding, and media aren’t just business tools—they’re life skills. In today’s world, visibility decides credibility. If you don’t tell your own story, the world will tell one for you—and you may not like that version. Marketing is no longer a department; it’s the language of modern life. Branding isn’t about logos or taglines—it’s the promise you make, and marketing is how people remember that promise. Media has become the new oxygen, turning visibility into trust and trust into opportunity. For students, this field isn’t just a career option—it’s an ecosystem. Every profession, from startups to doctors to creators, depends on storytelling and presence. With AI entering the picture, the future belongs to those who blend technology, creativity, and human insight. The core message is simple: start building your personal brand now. Because the future doesn’t belong to the most qualified—it belongs to the most visible, authentic, and courageous voices. Vansh Mehra is the Founder and Director of Digisharks Communications Pvt. Ltd., a company he built with a simple idea — brands should feel human.His work blends strategy with storytelling, helping businesses earn visibility that actually means something. 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

No is always seen as a negative word. A word which means rejection. But what if you could change your perspective forever. What if No can mean redirection. Aleem Merchant shares 5 shorts stories and one powerful lesson on No. And how his encounters with No changed his life... For good.Aleem shares one big secret which helped him find success, greatness and his purpose.A secret we can all use whenever we face rejection.This talk is a must watch for students, those on a job, entrepreneurs, people in sales or whichever walk of life, with a promise that this one though can change your life. A first-generation entrepreneur, a brand consultant, a thought-leader, a creative marketeer, a digital marketing pro, an outrageous ideator, author, blogger, speaker, 40under40 winner, podcaster- all rolled in one.I'm the founder and Director of Synapse. One of India's most respected award winning advertising and marketing agencies.My philosophy is that creativity is not just a craft, but an opportunity to solve business/brand problems and maximize market opportunities.Over the past two decades, I have earned the reputation of working with the world's best brands, creating internationally award-winning work, and consult leading companies who want to launch, grow, and thrive. 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