Coming from a small village, Saumya transformed early setbacks into motivation, working tirelessly to top her class and graduate as a gold medalist. Passionate about coding and teaching, she built a strong presence as a content creator and influencer, with her videos deeply loved by children. Her journey reflects how dedication and passion can open doors to remarkable success at a young age. A renowned Software Engineer, Educator, Influencer and the force behind Mission Placement, A LinkedIn Top Voice with over 400K+ Instagram followers, Ms. Singh has earned prestigious recognitions including the International Open Source Award and Google Connect Winner. Through her work, she empowers thousands to build careers, enhance skills and unlock their true potential. 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