In her powerful talk, Nazira Inoyatova reveals how words serve as the fundamental building blocks of influence and personal transformation. She eloquently demonstrates that language is more than mere communication—it's a powerful tool that shapes perception, builds confidence, and opens doors of opportunity.Inoyatova emphasizes that women can harness this verbal power to overcome societal barriers, advocate for themselves in professional settings, and build supportive communities. By mastering strategic communication, storytelling, and persuasive speech, women can amplify their voices in spaces where they have historically been silenced. Nazira Inoyatova, winner of the “Shukhrat” medal from the Republic of Uzbekistan and the “Golden Pen” national competition, has been working in television and radio for 37 years. This creative individual, who never tires of generating innovative ideas and is passionately devoted to her profession, has gradually transitioned from radio to YouTube. The result of this transition is the “102 TV” podcast, which received the “Best Podcast of the Year” award. Today, Nazira Inoyatova serves as the Director of Programs at Avtoradio, hosts the “Morning of Success” radio show, and is the author of the “102 TV – Keys to Success” podcast on YouTube. 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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