Nicolas Grossemy shares his transformative journey from dreaming of building an amusement park to becoming a dynamic entrepreneur navigating international borders. Tracing his path through studies in economics and finance, his immersion in student life, and pivotal moments in Southeast Asia and India, he highlights how adaptability and cultural curiosity shaped his personal and professional growth. In this engaging talk, Nicolas underscores the value of keeping an open mind, learning from every experience, and embracing change as the true drivers of success in today’s interconnected world. Meet Nicolas Grossemy, the Culinary Visionary Behind Paris Panini. After years of experience in restaurants in France, Nicolas moved to India in 2014. What began as a food truck named "Le Casse-Croute" evolved into a thriving culinary venture in the heart of Bangalore. Nicolas, missing the taste of French street food, embarked on a journey of experimentation with local ingredients. His dream? To bring fresh, quality, and affordable French cuisine to Bangalore. Paris Panini is more than just a dining experience; it's a cozy yet chic haven. Nicolas Grossemy's passion for food and connecting with people has been the driving force behind this culinary success story. He believes in the power of interaction, the exchange of ideas, and the joy of seeing smiles after a satisfying meal. 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