Decode Yourself | Arin Bhattacharya | TEDxHimalayan International School Youth
In this insightful TEDx talk, Program Manager Arin Bhattacharya shares how Heart and Humour have been his most powerful leadership tools across two decades of navigating global corporate ecosystems.With stories drawn from real-life experiences — from calming boardroom tensions to diffusing conflicts with wit — Arin challenges the traditional notion of leadership as tough, stoic, and solely strategic. He reveals how vulnerability, empathy, and a well-timed joke can drive performance, foster loyalty, and create cultures of trust.Whether you're a mid-career professional, a people leader, or someone on the path to becoming one — this talk will give you a fresh perspective on what truly makes leaders memorable and impactful. Arin Kumar Bhattacharya is a senior leader with 20+ years of experience driving delivery excellence, program management, and risk governance across Fortune 500 companies. He specializes in streamlining operations, mentoring teams, and leading complex, multimillion-dollar initiatives that enhance performance and foster innovation. Arin brings a holistic, people-centered approach to leadership and change management. His passion for empowering others to grow professionally and personally underpins his leadership philosophy, making him a compelling voice on resilience and strategic adaptability. 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
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