Comment transformer un refus en opportunité ? Que faire lorsqu’on vous dit non ? Comment rebondir face à l’adversité ? Et si chaque refus pouvait devenir un moteur de réussite ?Alexis Onestas, entrepreneur et fondateur d’OmaxBooks, nous livre un témoignage puissant sur la manière dont il a construit son parcours en faisant des obstacles des leviers de croissance. De la communication musicale à l’édition littéraire, en passant par l’événementiel et le management d’artistes, il a su imposer sa vision là où on ne l’attendait pas.À travers son expérience, il nous montre que la résilience et la détermination permettent non seulement de surmonter les barrières, mais aussi d’ouvrir des portes insoupçonnées. Son approche en cinq étapes pour transformer le rejet en succès est une véritable leçon de persévérance et d’audace.Comment transformer un non en une opportunité ? Comment devenir l’exception qui confirme la règle ?Découvrez une philosophie de vie qui prouve qu’aucun refus n’est une fin en soi, mais le début d’une nouvelle trajectoire. Alexis Onestas, entrepreneur et fondateur d’OmaxBooks, nous livre un témoignage puissant sur la manière dont il a construit son parcours en faisant des obstacles des leviers de croissance. De la communication musicale à l’édition littéraire, en passant par l’événementiel et le management d’artistes, il a su imposer sa vision là où on ne l’attendait pas. 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 success isn’t just about talent, but the people who believe in you?He shares how meaningful connections, whether from college friends or industry mentors shaped his journey from engineering to acting. His talk highlights the power of relationships in fueling resilience, self-belief, and career success. Viswant Duddumpudi is an Indian actor primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema. He made his debut in the 2015 film Kerintha and gained recognition for his charming performances. Viswant has appeared in various films like O Pitta Katha and Tholubommalata, showcasing his versatility. He is appreciated for his on-screen presence and growing fan base in the industry. 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

Angela will take you on a journey exploring liberation across continents and over decades, from her personal account of the 9/11 attacks to NATO’s response to terrorism. She discusses the plight of Afghan women in the modern context and examines actions the global community can take to help liberate them. Her talk illustrates how sharing #StandWithWomenInAfghanistan draws attention to this global human rights crisis. Angela Billings, a U.S. Air Force veteran, entrepreneur, speaker, and author, has performed in many high-profile positions while serving in the Air Force. She worked as an international spokesperson for military forces in Germany, Korea, and Afghanistan and as the senior Air Force representative in New York City. Angela was the media chief and spokesperson for NATO’s International Security Assistance Force in Kabul, Afghanistan. While deployed, she also provided operational updates to leaders from the 32 contributing nations in London. She founded her business, The Virago Circle, in October 2020, consulting and speaking to leaders about effective crisis management. Currently, she directs communications for the Kentucky State Senate Majority, and she recently released her first book, Command the Crisis: Navigate Chaos with Battle-Tested Public Relations and Communication Strategies 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 vulnerability is the key to building deeper, more meaningful connections? She explores how embracing our imperfections and overcoming self-criticism can transform our relationships. In this talk, she highlights how openness and authenticity foster genuine human connections. She's a Strategic HR Professional, Psychologist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist passionate about guiding business leaders entrepreneurs, and parents in overcoming limiting patterns. At her Emotional Excellence Center, Align Hub, she fosters a space for self-discovery, personal growth, and emotional well- being. 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 CSR funds could drive real, impactful change for society? He discusses how startups can leverage government collaboration and AI to solve real-world problems. In this talk, he shares how strategic partnerships and innovation can turn ideas into tangible societal outcomes. He is a passionate advocate for Al and technology. With a strong academic background from IM-B, Texas A&M, and Osmania University and is committed to fostering the growth of the Telangana Al ecosystem. Their focus lies in enabling tech adoption, scaling startups, and forging partnerships to drive 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

Rishab Chadha shares his deeply personal journey of navigating an acting career filled with uncertainty, rejection, and relentless perseverance. Through heartfelt storytelling and raw poetry, he illustrates how resilience is built on faith — faith in oneself, in the universe, and in the power of persistence. He recounts moments of failure and being told he’d never be a hero, only to turn those setbacks into stepping stones by honing his craft and believing in his talent. Rishab emphasizes that while success is unpredictable, true fulfillment lies in trying wholeheartedly, cherishing small joys, and finding peace in the little moments of life. His talk is an inspiring reminder that setbacks shape us, faith fuels us, and happiness is often found in life’s simplest pleasures. Rishab Chadha, is a versatile actor celebrated for his captivating screen presence and dynamic performances across TV, film, and digital platforms. Since his debut in Aladdin (2007), he has garnered acclaim for roles such as the negative lead in Drishyam and alongside Sonam Kapoor in Khoobsurat. Beloved by Disney fans, he showcased his comic brilliance in The Suite Life of Karan and Kabir and Best of Luck Nikki. With over 150 commercials to his name, Rishab is a household name in advertising. Rishab continues to inspire audiences with his commitment to creating memorable characters. 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