"What if your self-worth wasn’t measured in likes or shares? Born in a small town, Rohit Chandra’s journey is a testament to the power of inner belief. Losing his father early and stepping into family responsibilities, he never let circumstances define his goals. Fuelled by a passion for emerging technologies and a hunger to explore, Rohit carved his own path—without chasing applause.In this TEDx talk, he challenges the conventional idea of “extraordinary,” urging us to look inward for validation. Drawing from his experiences as a corporate leader and entrepreneur, he shares insights on balancing confidence with humility, and intuition with logic. Rohit’s story is not about being born exceptional—it’s about building it through resilience, rediscovery, and relentless focus.Through personal anecdotes and sharp reflections, he reveals how internal conviction can triumph over societal expectations. His mantra? Focus, joy, and belief. This talk is a powerful reminder that the journey to extraordinary begins not with the world’s approval, but with your own." Rohit Chandra is a purpose-driven leader, entrepreneur, and impact strategist, currently the CEO and co-founder of OMC Power. With a track record of building billion-dollar ventures in telecom and energy, he is known for turning bold visions into scalable, socially inclusive enterprises. At OMC, he champions clean energy solutions that empower underserved communities and accelerate India’s grassroots energy transition. Rohit blends sharp businesssacumen with deep empathy, fostering ecosystems that align profit with purpose. A passionate mentor, global thinker, and lifelong learner, he is deeply invested in nurturing future leaders and driving sustainable change. At TEDx, he’ll reflect on the hidden toll of society’s obsession with extraordinariness and share how authenticity, consistency, and grounded action can unlock deeper impact in life and leadership. 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