In a South Bronx classroom, Sarah learned how loving the children in her classes unconditionally transformed the way the classroom community functioned and allowed students to reach for excellence. The key was love. For the Ancient Greeks, the highest form…

In 1993, Vince Danh's parents moved to Sioux Falls and opened the first Vietnamese restaurant in town. They spent their lives in the Back of House — the kitchen — trading 14-hour days for their family's future. Vince stepped through the swinging door into…

This talk centers on a simple but powerful insight: the gift you give best is often the one you needed most. Drawing from psychology, leadership, and personal experience, he explores how many of our greatest strengths began as solutions to something we once…

Our anxiety about a world with artificial intelligence may be misdirected — Historically, the real trust crisis, is not in the machine, but in the humans feeding it. Drawing on over twenty years advising leaders and CEOs, Shani Lehrer names AI as our most…

Why do people trust referrals more than even the most sophisticated sales outreach? In this thought-provoking talk, Stephen Oommen explores the growing trust gap in business and argues that real growth comes not from scaling activity, but from becoming genuinely…

In this captivating talk, journey into the surprisingly colorful nights of the Amazon Rainforest, as artistic entomologist Leo Lanna and designer Lvcas Fiat introduce us to the shapeshifting wonder of a creature they've fallen in love with: the praying mantis.…

Garrett Langley founded Flock because of a basic frustration: it was too easy to get away with crime in the US. His solution — a network of license plate readers, cameras, drones and audio sensors — has changed how police departments investigate crime, while…

我们这个时代，一个标签就能轻易框住一个人。而“强势”，正是大众给柯爱林贴的标签。
她用一场演讲来回应——从一次偶然的自我觉察出发，拆解外界偏见，分享了一条从“被定义”到“自我定义”的路径：先接纳别人眼中的那个你，追溯那条边界的来源，再把它放进不同的系统里重新审视。
她想告诉所有人：不必被他人定义束缚。那些让你感到疼痛的特质，往往也是你最独特的力量所在——你的边界，由自己划定。 《心动的信号》嘉宾
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What keeps us going? Lianzheng offers a heartfelt answer through his own story: perseverance is never about struggling alone—it is a relay of love, trust, and personal growth.

From a factory worker to a national marathon athlete, he has pursued his dreams…

Tekla Lomidze reflects on freedom as something deeper than comfort or perfection. Through stories of artists, scientists, and her own personal experiences, she explores how challenges, uncertainty, and struggle shape who we are. In this talk, she invites…

Viktorya Nahapetyan explores how labels quietly shape the way we see ourselves and others. Drawing from personal experience, psychology, and real-world examples, she examines how expectations placed on us can slowly turn into limitations that influence our…

Erin Bronsik will talk about the art of becoming a global citizen and how cross-cultural experiences can shape identity, perspective, and personal growth. Through stories from her own journey, she explores the value of stepping beyond familiar environments…

Irena Harutunyan will explore how the desire to belong often comes with an unspoken expectation: to adapt, adjust, and fit in. In this talk, she reflects on the hidden mask people wear in the process of trying to be accepted and questions whether changing…

Nelli Ghukasyan speaks about the importance of preserving our mother tongue and dialects. Through personal experiences, she explores how language is deeply connected to family, emotions, identity, and the feeling of home. In this talk, you will discover why…

Melisa Matukaitytė challenges the familiar advice to “follow your passion” and explores the value of adopting a craftsman’s mindset. In this talk, you will discover how passion is often not something you simply find, but something you gradually develop through…

What good is health insurance if you don't know how to use it? Most Americans have health insurance, but many still don't know how to use it confidently, so in this talk, Ishaanvi Vemula explores how confusion about coverage, costs, and healthcare options…

Anzhela Safaryan will talk about body image, fitness culture, and “healthy” lifestyles, exploring how something that begins as motivation can slowly turn into comparison, pressure, and self-doubt. In this talk, she reflects on the challenge of staying inspired…

Stephen Myers asks a powerful question: how can we live a truly meaningful life? In this talk, he shares three practical and impactful steps that can help us make the most of our time and choices. Drawing on reflection and real-life insight, he breaks down…

What if rest isn't a sign of weakness, but a necessity for strength? In this talk, Sanjana Gobin challenges our relationship with productivity and explores why the strongest people are often the most exhausted and why giving ourselves permission to rest is…

Will AI destroy jobs—or unlock an era of unprecedented prosperity? MIT principal research scientist and bestselling author Andy McAfee challenges some of today's biggest assumptions about artificial intelligence. Rather than fearing an AI-driven job apocalypse…