From classroom corners to corporate corridors, Megha Agrawal’s journey is a testament to how creativity—not just credentials—can transform careers and communities. Raised with the values of discipline and diligence, Megha carved her path through the world of technology and academia, only to realize that the true catalyst for change wasn’t innovation alone, but creative thinking applied in real moments.In this insightful talk, she shares how a simple cross-cultural idea solved a global team crisis, how watching her daughter fix headphones reframed her view of problem-solving, and why creativity belongs in boardrooms, classrooms, and even chai-time conversations. Megha unpacks the myths around creativity, reveals tools anyone can use to unlock it, and champions a mindset where everyday people become everyday innovators. Megha Agrawal is a results-driven leader currently serving as the Region Head – Academic Alliances Group (Indore). With a strong background as a Product Manager, Product Owner, and Domain Consultant, she brings a unique blend of strategic thinking, product innovation, and educational collaboration to the table.Her work focuses on building impactful industry-academia partnerships, driving product development, and aligning technology solutions with real-world educational needs. Megha is known for her collaborative leadership style, sharp domain expertise, and a passion for enabling transformative learning experiences across institutions. 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