The Perspective of a High School Sports Entrepreneur | Caitlyn Leung | TEDxSHSID Youth
What does being an "entrepreneur" actually mean? And how is high school similar to MBA? In her talk, Caitlyn draws parallels between the situations an entrepreneur faces and that which a student faces, showing us how a change in perspective may very well be all that's needed to make any task a meaningful experience that builds skill. Caitlyn combines her love for business and cycling, having excelled in various competitions. She’ll share how thinking beyond traditional boundaries—such as combining business and cycling—has taught her the value of diverse perspectives in solving real-world challenges. 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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