In his talk Robin suggests that kindness is not a weakness. In fact, it is a leadership strength and we need to introduce ways to measure and reward kindness in the workplace as we would with any other performance metric.Robin is an award-winning learning professional, speaker, and author with over 14 years of expertise in needs assessments, instructional design, and leadership development. He specializes in identifying performance gaps, setting strategic objectives, and crafting impactful learning experiences that drive business performance and maximize results. Currently, the Director of Corporate Training Services at Durham College, Robin focuses on enhancing leadership capabilities through innovative cross-sector training initiatives.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

Ranjit Barthakur believes that economics and ecology aren’t enemies - they’re eternal partners. A social entrepreneur, thinker, and the gentle giant behind the Balipara Foundation, he coined the idea of “Naturenomics™”, merging nature and enterprise to sustain communities and forests alike. He has redefined leadership - not from the boardroom, but from the riverbanks and elephant corridors of the Eastern Himalayas. Join Ranjit Barthakur a visionary who turns compassion into policy at the TEDxRoyal Global University. Ranjit Barthakur, a Social Entrepreneur and business leader with over five decades of experience, has dedicated the past decade to grassroots initiatives in the Eastern Himalayas, spanning environment, community, healthcare, education, and agriculture. A pioneer of the Naturenomics™ philosophy, linking nature and economics, he champions nature-based, community-led conservation and sustainable livelihoods, with ecological neutrality at its core. Through the Balipara Foundation, he has incubated impactful initiatives such as River Journeys & Bungalows of India, Bamboo Civilization, Elephant Country, and The Nursery, fostering the future of forests and indigenous communities across Northeast India. His career also bridges FMCG, telecom, IT, agriculture, tourism, and social ecosystems. Beyond conservation, he serves as Chairperson of Rajasthan Royals (IPL) and Chairperson of Global Investors Summit, Govt. of Assam, continuing to merge business acumen with socio-ecological responsibility. 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

As Indonesia progresses towards its vision of "Indonesia Emas 2045," the role of blue-collar workers remains crucial in driving the nation’s industries and infrastructure. However, rapid advancements in automation and Industry 4.0 are transforming the traditional job landscape, presenting both challenges and opportunities for blue-collar workers. This talk explores how skill development and the integration of automation can empower blue-collar workers, ensuring their relevance and resilience in the workforce of the future. By emphasizing on upskilling, technology adoption, and systemic support, we aim to create an inclusive framework where blue-collar workers not only survive but adapt in this transformative era. Empowering Blue-Collar Workers through Skill Development and Automation 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

甲马，一种古老的民间木刻版画艺术，曾承载着云南白族先民的信仰与生命力。 然而，在它被现代人濒临遗忘之际，却因设计师曾令波团队的重新演绎，踏上了全新的旅程。 通过设计的力量，曾令波探索了：如何让传统手艺的“野生粗粮”与现代生活“文明细糠”相联系，让传统手艺找到属于当代的全新舞台。 慢物质品牌创始人 深圳市平面设计协会顾问 成都大学客座教授 浙江传媒学院硕士研究生行业导师 广州美术学院课程教授 中国国家艺术基金授课导师 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

In a world ruled by filters and false narratives, this talk calls us to unmute — to think critically, speak authentically, and reclaim our real voices beyond the noise of social media. Sergio Graziano is driven by a lifelong passion for technology and learning. He has supported the scaling of startups and led digital transformation within multinational corporations. Sergio has founded initiatives in the Edtech space to improve the quality of education while supporting market growth across sectors. He has delivered keynotes to live audiences of hundreds of thousands worldwide, using innovation to inspire and create social impact. At the intersection of leadership and technology, he champions the power of ideas to drive meaningful change. 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

Your thoughts shape your reality. In this TEDx talk, Michael reveals how small daily habits can rewire your mindset and transform every area of your life. After 30 years experience optimizing KPI's 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