At 8 years old, Supa went to his doctor for travel vaccinations prior to a family holiday. It was at this appointment that Supa and his family learned of his Hepatitis B diagnosis and subsequently his mother's diagnosis too. It is possible to live for a long time without any knowledge of Hep B however there are serious health implications which could be avoided or even cured with early diagnosis and treatment. Supa shares his story of diagnosis and of misinformation and stigma about this common but hugely misunderstood condition.Supa Chantschool is a visionary leader and founding member of Hep B Companion, a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering individuals living with hepatitis B. With an MSc in International Health Management from Imperial College and a bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences from King’s College London, Supa has transitioned from a successful career in pharmaceutical market research to entrepreneurship, founding his first company in 2019. His journey is a testament to his commitment to transforming healthcare and championing innovation.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

The world is on fire—figuratively and literally. And in the middle of all this chaos, I want you to make art.In this passionate and empowering TEDx talk, writer and creative coach Amie McNee challenges the idea that art is frivolous or indulgent in difficult times. She argues that creativity is not a luxury—it’s a necessity. Art calms us, connects us, and gives us purpose. It heals our bodies, minds, and communities. More than that, it’s an act of rebellion, a tool for hope, and a legacy that outlasts us all.If you’ve ever felt like your creativity doesn’t matter, like painting, writing, singing, or creating is a waste of time in a world with so many problems—this talk is for you. Amie McNee is an author, artist, and speaker dedicated to helping creatives build meaningful, fulfilling lives. Best known for her highly successful Instagram account, @inspiredtowrite, and The Unpublished Podcast, Amie seeks to help people find and nurture their creative ambitions.Amie’s latest book, We Need Your Art, was published by Penguin in March 2025. Bestselling author Matt Haig described her new book as “a manifesto for anyone who wants to make art of any kind. A book against the insecurity and self-doubt that can stop us from doing what we love. An inspiring read and a battle-cry for the creative spirit. A joy."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

What if your greatest weakness could become the key to your greatest strength? For years, I saw my stuttering as a burden, something that held me back. Today, I want to share how embracing it unlocked hidden abilities that transformed my life and career.Event curated by TedXEDHECBusinessSchool. Filmed and edited by Eliot Grosperrin. Personal Trainer and Holistic Health Coach, Frederic Balussaud is dedicated to helping high-achieving individuals unlock peak performance, both physically and mentally. With a science-backed, results-driven approach, he empowers people to achieve sustainable success without sacrificing their well-being.With elite coaching experience across the globe, Frederic specializes in designing personalized strategies for busy professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who want to thrive under pressure. Blending physical fitness, mental clarity, and lifestyle optimization, he delivers powerful tools to build resilience, boost energy, and perform at the highest level in life and work. 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 that constantly tries to define who we are and where we belong, what happens when we push back? This talk shares a personal journey of navigating displacement, rejection, and resistance—from being uprooted across continents to rewriting the rules of fashion and leadership. It’s a call to anyone who’s ever felt out of place, overlooked, or underestimated to see resistance not as a wall, but as a doorway to transformation. Discover the power of adaptability, creativity, and relentless courage to carve your own path—against the current. In a world that constantly tries to define who we are and where we belong, what happens when we push back? This talk shares a personal journey of navigating displacement, rejection, and resistance—from being uprooted across continents to rewriting the rules of fashion and leadership. It’s a call to anyone who’s ever felt out of place, overlooked, or underestimated to see resistance not as a wall, but as a doorway to transformation. Discover the power of adaptability, creativity, and relentless courage to carve your own path—against the curren 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

This is the story of how two college freshmen turned failure into their biggest advantage—by building a dorm-room brand from scratch. It’s a talk about risk, creativity, and why failing early and often might be the smartest thing you do. This is the story of how two college freshmen turned failure into their biggest advantage—by building a dorm-room brand from scratch. It’s a talk about risk, creativity, and why failing early and often might be the smartest thing you do. 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