What if the biggest lesson we're taught about hard work is only half the story?Harry is a Year 11 student who believes in the power of questions. As students, we are often told that working hard is the ultimate answer to success. But where does this idea come from? And how true is it? 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

My talk will invite audiences to introduce more "why not" into their lives and give practical steps to overcoming obstacles keeping us from where we want to be. Using stories from wild adventures, including mountain unicycling and getting invited to be the Australia Team Captain for the Hide and Seek World Championships, my talk is at the crossroads of humor and—let's go for it! Josh Stinton is an adventurer with a mission to help others redefine what they believe to be possible - and give practical tips on the behaviors needed to reach their goals. A former Management consultant at KPMG, Josh has become a successful keynote speaker whose extreme personal feats (like biking across the Atlantic and other original challenges) have yielded treasures of insight into the mechanics of change, innovation, and unexpected tips to crush your personal limitations. Josh doesn't just motivate—he moves people. His storytelling hits with humor, heart, and precision, inviting audiences to question the assumptions that quietly hold them back. Josh works from a single question: What if we stopped asking “Can we?” and started asking “Why not?" 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

Join Bharulata Kamble, renowned lawyer, explorer, and motivational influencer, as she shares her extraordinary journey of resilience and courage. After surviving a life-altering road accident that confined her indoors for over four years, Bharulata found the strength to reclaim her life. Through relentless determination and preparation, she embarked on a historic solo drive across 32 countries, covering 35,383 km from the United Kingdom to India—facing extreme weather, high-altitude terrains, and numerous logistical challenges.Her story is a testament to the power of courage, perseverance, and self-belief. Bharulata shows how the hero of your life is within yourself, and how taking that first step, however small, can open doors you never imagined.This talk inspires students, professionals, and adventurers alike to embrace fear, push boundaries, and transform setbacks into incredible achievements. Bharulata Kamble (also known as Bharulata Patel-Kamble), a British citizen of Indian origin, is a lawyer, socialist, explorer, blogger, digital creator, and motivational influencer. She is internationally recognized as the first woman to drive solo across the Arctic Circle and through 32 countries (UK to India), covering more than 35,383 km. 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 if building wealth is the most selfless act you could do? Most of us have been taught that talking about money is taboo, and that wanting more wealth is greedy, selfish, or shallow. Yet could this belief be harming you? In this powerful and emotional TEDx talk, renowned entrepreneur and coach Dianna Kokoszka reveals a truth few people have uncovered. Through an unforgettable personal story involving a critical $35,000 cashier’s check, Dianna demonstrates why wealth creation deeply matters. From experiencing her own financial rock bottom to successfully building multimillion-dollar businesses, she shares actionable insights for transforming your money mindset. There comes a moment when we must recognize that money is not the enemy and wealth is not the goal. Because when financial freedom is no longer about survival, it becomes the key to creating the future the world is waiting for. This TEDx talk is essential viewing if you're ready to: Shift Your Money Mindset Take action and Increase Your Income Start Making the Difference Only YOU Can Make Dianna Kokoszka is a powerhouse entrepreneur, bestselling author, and recognized as a top 25 coach in America. She now trains and coaches Business Coaches to build their own company. As former CEO of Keller Williams MAPS Coaching, she transformed a $1M loss into $500M+ in revenue and helped the company to become the #1 training organization worldwide five years in a row. Dianna is the author of BOLD: Business Objective, a Life by Design, a course credited by over 175,000 professionals. Honored as Entrepreneur of the Year four times and Businesswoman of the Year three times, she’s also a certified NLP practitioner, John Maxwell certified Coach, and board member of the John Maxwell Leadership Foundation. Dianna travels with the John Maxwell team globally, meeting with Presidents and Prime Ministers to equip schools and businesses with values-based training. Her bestselling book, “Becoming More,” helps readers rewrite their mental programming to live, lead, and leave a legacy with intention. 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

True teamwork goes beyond collaboration — it’s about trust, empathy, and shared purpose. In this talk, the speaker explores how ordinary individuals can achieve extraordinary results when they learn to value people over positions and connections over competition. Mohamed Sweid is an Egyptian author and media figure whose career spans journalism, television, and entrepreneurship. From his early days at Rose al-Yusuf and Al-Ahram to leading editorial roles at MBC Masr, Sada El-Balad, and El-Mehwar TV, he has shaped influential media narratives across the Arab world. As the Founder and Chairman of Master Point, he bridges media creativity with business innovation. Sweid also serves as Vice President of the Afro-Asian Investors Federation, promoting economic cooperation and cross-cultural dialogue. 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