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Start by failing? | Suzanne So | TEDxCityUHongKong


please first your eyes and open wind is

please first your eyes and open wind is imagine you’re working in the office

imagine you’re working in the office

imagine you’re working in the office cubicle preparing for reports out to

cubicle preparing for reports out to

cubicle preparing for reports out to report what do you hear snapping of a

report what do you hear snapping of a

report what do you hear snapping of a pain pages turning and flipping imagine

pain pages turning and flipping imagine

pain pages turning and flipping imagine now what can you hear if you’re standing

now what can you hear if you’re standing

now what can you hear if you’re standing a central stage in a hole in second

a central stage in a hole in second

a central stage in a hole in second value getting ready for your first

value getting ready for your first

value getting ready for your first investor pitch what do you hear your own

investor pitch what do you hear your own

investor pitch what do you hear your own breath running short the crowd

breath running short the crowd

breath running short the crowd chit-chatting I buried myself in the

chit-chatting I buried myself in the

chit-chatting I buried myself in the sand of Anna’s pagers beeping and

sand of Anna’s pagers beeping and

sand of Anna’s pagers beeping and trilling until I will discover the sound

trilling until I will discover the sound

trilling until I will discover the sound that resonate with my true million

that resonate with my true million

that resonate with my true million yourself I working a big culprit and

yourself I working a big culprit and

yourself I working a big culprit and turned into an entrepreneur in the small

turned into an entrepreneur in the small

turned into an entrepreneur in the small stalham the copied life was saved easy

stalham the copied life was saved easy

stalham the copied life was saved easy and smooth simply follow instructions

and smooth simply follow instructions

and smooth simply follow instructions and mcmullen operation improvement all

and mcmullen operation improvement all

and mcmullen operation improvement all the things the efficiencies deliver ball

the things the efficiencies deliver ball

the things the efficiencies deliver ball sticking to rules and procedures of much

sticking to rules and procedures of much

sticking to rules and procedures of much higher priority than innovations the

higher priority than innovations the

higher priority than innovations the entrepreneur life was rocky had and

entrepreneur life was rocky had and

entrepreneur life was rocky had and noisy have new attempt I’ve made big

noisy have new attempt I’ve made big

noisy have new attempt I’ve made big mistakes I fall I reflect a stand on my

mistakes I fall I reflect a stand on my

mistakes I fall I reflect a stand on my feet again looking back it was my

feet again looking back it was my

feet again looking back it was my constant failure that pushed me to

constant failure that pushed me to

constant failure that pushed me to innovate should everyone just follow the

innovate should everyone just follow the

innovate should everyone just follow the same set route and procedures we start

same set route and procedures we start

same set route and procedures we start taking and deliver innovations how it’ll

taking and deliver innovations how it’ll

taking and deliver innovations how it’ll grow become you walk out of the room

grow become you walk out of the room

grow become you walk out of the room with the race to become a better more

with the race to become a better more

with the race to become a better more meaningful south it’s a whole corner

meaningful south it’s a whole corner

meaningful south it’s a whole corner great city with such a low tax rate low

great city with such a low tax rate low

great city with such a low tax rate low crime rate and such a free economy yet

crime rate and such a free economy yet

crime rate and such a free economy yet think about how many innovations get

think about how many innovations get

think about how many innovations get created in Hong Kong over the past

created in Hong Kong over the past

created in Hong Kong over the past decades this would be candid or a

decades this would be candid or a

decades this would be candid or a leading octopus cards or optical fiber

leading octopus cards or optical fiber

leading octopus cards or optical fiber Hong Kong fell over the last four

Hong Kong fell over the last four

Hong Kong fell over the last four consecutive years while I was pressing

consecutive years while I was pressing

consecutive years while I was pressing upon fell over most of the time in terms

upon fell over most of the time in terms

upon fell over most of the time in terms of the global innovation index by Cano

of the global innovation index by Cano

of the global innovation index by Cano university when more of us want to take

university when more of us want to take

university when more of us want to take their safe smooth road we are creating

their safe smooth road we are creating

their safe smooth road we are creating less innovation to society and less

less innovation to society and less

less innovation to society and less momentum for the society to Prince to a

momentum for the society to Prince to a

momentum for the society to Prince to a new heights individually we think we

new heights individually we think we

new heights individually we think we will not fail so collectively we are

will not fail so collectively we are

will not fail so collectively we are failing and society the young

failing and society the young

failing and society the young generations has great ideas but how many

generations has great ideas but how many

generations has great ideas but how many how many are willing to step out to be

how many are willing to step out to be

how many are willing to step out to be the first to be the divergent to do

the first to be the divergent to do

the first to be the divergent to do something bold and truly different just

something bold and truly different just

something bold and truly different just a handful of you and why because with

a handful of you and why because with

a handful of you and why because with one and the only reason not to fail

one and the only reason not to fail

one and the only reason not to fail we’re bigger than who we Syria be

we’re bigger than who we Syria be

we’re bigger than who we Syria be licking yourself explore the explosive

licking yourself explore the explosive

licking yourself explore the explosive of that you can make the society truly

of that you can make the society truly

of that you can make the society truly amazing you walk out of the room with

amazing you walk out of the room with

amazing you walk out of the room with three ways to become a better bigger and

three ways to become a better bigger and

three ways to become a better bigger and Bray the self up experiment is over the

Bray the self up experiment is over the

Bray the self up experiment is over the years and this is straight my life skill

years and this is straight my life skill

years and this is straight my life skill for the 21st century number one start we

for the 21st century number one start we

for the 21st century number one start we affect on your childhood close your eyes

affect on your childhood close your eyes

affect on your childhood close your eyes for five seconds how does your journey

for five seconds how does your journey

for five seconds how does your journey of course looks like your parents proper

of course looks like your parents proper

of course looks like your parents proper path for you or did they let you venture

path for you or did they let you venture

path for you or did they let you venture into something truly bold and different

into something truly bold and different

into something truly bold and different do feel flash for whatever your parents

do feel flash for whatever your parents

do feel flash for whatever your parents have for you my parents practice a

have for you my parents practice a

have for you my parents practice a totally bad printed example by today’s

totally bad printed example by today’s

totally bad printed example by today’s standard I’m utterly should join in

standard I’m utterly should join in

standard I’m utterly should join in passing I’ll lose at the start of the

passing I’ll lose at the start of the

passing I’ll lose at the start of the race today’s Christ will proper concise

race today’s Christ will proper concise

race today’s Christ will proper concise path for their kids making them more

path for their kids making them more

path for their kids making them more accomplished my parents just exercised

accomplished my parents just exercised

accomplished my parents just exercised free-range parenting I was just like

free-range parenting I was just like

free-range parenting I was just like free-range chicken running a run on the

free-range chicken running a run on the

free-range chicken running a run on the farm aimlessly but yet if there is their

farm aimlessly but yet if there is their

farm aimlessly but yet if there is their pranking style that makes me more

pranking style that makes me more

pranking style that makes me more independent and create give me more

independent and create give me more

independent and create give me more independent this ensured power at young

independent this ensured power at young

independent this ensured power at young age I get to choose my high school by

age I get to choose my high school by

age I get to choose my high school by popular and get

popular and get

popular and get is that my first and last publishing

is that my first and last publishing

is that my first and last publishing business at primary school doing back in

business at primary school doing back in

business at primary school doing back in white magazine with my best friend yet

white magazine with my best friend yet

white magazine with my best friend yet think about how many know when you see

think about how many know when you see

think about how many know when you see parents and with their kids when they’re

parents and with their kids when they’re

parents and with their kids when they’re at the park and the restaurants are on

at the park and the restaurants are on

at the park and the restaurants are on public transport I heard a million don’t

public transport I heard a million don’t

public transport I heard a million don’t know every day but I heard it when you

know every day but I heard it when you

know every day but I heard it when you see of kids make a funny face know where

see of kids make a funny face know where

see of kids make a funny face know where it is type in a window know when you see

it is type in a window know when you see

it is type in a window know when you see a kids pick up bag full of grass nerve

a kids pick up bag full of grass nerve

a kids pick up bag full of grass nerve you should know we take away the leaners

you should know we take away the leaners

you should know we take away the leaners one curiosity the basis of learning the

one curiosity the basis of learning the

one curiosity the basis of learning the foundation of courage in a confidence to

foundation of courage in a confidence to

foundation of courage in a confidence to make new trial where new innovations may

make new trial where new innovations may

make new trial where new innovations may get created is the curiosity that makes

get created is the curiosity that makes

get created is the curiosity that makes a person extraordinary as Albert

a person extraordinary as Albert

a person extraordinary as Albert Einstein says I’m neither very clever or

Einstein says I’m neither very clever or

Einstein says I’m neither very clever or especially gifted I’m just very very

especially gifted I’m just very very

especially gifted I’m just very very curious please hold on to a curiosity in

curious please hold on to a curiosity in

curious please hold on to a curiosity in spite of any communications you face in

spite of any communications you face in

spite of any communications you face in a real world in a recent speech by the

a real world in a recent speech by the

a real world in a recent speech by the Stanford University’s former dean some

Stanford University’s former dean some

Stanford University’s former dean some freshman says that parents are ruining

freshman says that parents are ruining

freshman says that parents are ruining their child by epidemic of overparenting

their child by epidemic of overparenting

their child by epidemic of overparenting every freshman is more accomplished in

every freshman is more accomplished in

every freshman is more accomplished in the last their SATs go a little higher

the last their SATs go a little higher

the last their SATs go a little higher that gps goal is a little higher there

that gps goal is a little higher there

that gps goal is a little higher there were stories and noble but never in

were stories and noble but never in

were stories and noble but never in Stanford history has so many freshmen

Stanford history has so many freshmen

Stanford history has so many freshmen parents calling to discuss their

parents calling to discuss their

parents calling to discuss their students complications on teachers

students complications on teachers

students complications on teachers situations this problem is done from

situations this problem is done from

situations this problem is done from helicopter parenting that like a need to

helicopter parenting that like a need to

helicopter parenting that like a need to scoping of bonsai tree that if you marry

scoping of bonsai tree that if you marry

scoping of bonsai tree that if you marry create the right way with these kids

create the right way with these kids

create the right way with these kids certain classes ace the rape has a

certain classes ace the rape has a

certain classes ace the rape has a master the most impressive part time

master the most impressive part time

master the most impressive part time you’ve become what car they just want to

you’ve become what car they just want to

you’ve become what car they just want to see sadly this epidemic is spreading

see sadly this epidemic is spreading

see sadly this epidemic is spreading we’re seeing less and less of a curious

we’re seeing less and less of a curious

we’re seeing less and less of a curious mind but mothers who is following a set

mind but mothers who is following a set

mind but mothers who is following a set route and procedures we all have a role

route and procedures we all have a role

route and procedures we all have a role to play for next generation education

to play for next generation education

to play for next generation education staff

staff

staff half of each one of us when you say

half of each one of us when you say

half of each one of us when you say simple but beautiful things the kids

simple but beautiful things the kids

simple but beautiful things the kids like well done show me more how do you

like well done show me more how do you

like well done show me more how do you do this you make them more confidence to

do this you make them more confidence to

do this you make them more confidence to make new accounts in my work as an

make new accounts in my work as an

make new accounts in my work as an education app developer we have an

education app developer we have an

education app developer we have an innovative way to do up there cause

innovative way to do up there cause

innovative way to do up there cause Kier’s curiosity and self-efficacy is

Kier’s curiosity and self-efficacy is

Kier’s curiosity and self-efficacy is crucial we encourage kids to fail and

crucial we encourage kids to fail and

crucial we encourage kids to fail and encourage them to navigate the journey

encourage them to navigate the journey

encourage them to navigate the journey of failure after we affect on your

of failure after we affect on your

of failure after we affect on your pastel what is the present safety start

pastel what is the present safety start

pastel what is the present safety start small start by folding take small steps

small start by folding take small steps

small start by folding take small steps before taking match strikes take a total

before taking match strikes take a total

before taking match strikes take a total idiot bus ride home total total stranger

idiot bus ride home total total stranger

idiot bus ride home total total stranger I begin on my journey since I was two

I begin on my journey since I was two

I begin on my journey since I was two years old my mum enhancement busy

years old my mum enhancement busy

years old my mum enhancement busy shopping and a home a pole or dry super

shopping and a home a pole or dry super

shopping and a home a pole or dry super story shouting as job male 3 kilometers

story shouting as job male 3 kilometers

story shouting as job male 3 kilometers a lot 42 years old close up to a scruffy

a lot 42 years old close up to a scruffy

a lot 42 years old close up to a scruffy opulent 47 falls into a totally new

opulent 47 falls into a totally new

opulent 47 falls into a totally new place it was the first ever journey of

place it was the first ever journey of

place it was the first ever journey of my life and he was perhaps of failure

my life and he was perhaps of failure

my life and he was perhaps of failure because I lost my family for over six

because I lost my family for over six

because I lost my family for over six hours but he leaves me with a good story

hours but he leaves me with a good story

hours but he leaves me with a good story to laugh over after the case more step

to laugh over after the case more step

to laugh over after the case more step do something different cool in your work

do something different cool in your work

do something different cool in your work be innovative and constantly challenged

be innovative and constantly challenged

be innovative and constantly challenged our status call when you do something

our status call when you do something

our status call when you do something different embrace failure yet have your

different embrace failure yet have your

different embrace failure yet have your angles were fooling around your head

angles were fooling around your head

angles were fooling around your head this is what the greatest mind of all

this is what the greatest mind of all

this is what the greatest mind of all the times do they did not keep up Henry

the times do they did not keep up Henry

the times do they did not keep up Henry Ford the Phantom for moda field and went

Ford the Phantom for moda field and went

Ford the Phantom for moda field and went about five times Thomas Edison make one

about five times Thomas Edison make one

about five times Thomas Edison make one damn Hill camps before making the light

damn Hill camps before making the light

damn Hill camps before making the light bulbs for even for Thomas Edison in two

bulbs for even for Thomas Edison in two

bulbs for even for Thomas Edison in two days contacts well he’s working with

days contacts well he’s working with

days contacts well he’s working with less challenging than what

less challenging than what

less challenging than what entrepreneur trades today today’s

entrepreneur trades today today’s

entrepreneur trades today today’s entrepreneur has to confront with Steven

entrepreneur has to confront with Steven

entrepreneur has to confront with Steven stakeholders competitors investors

stakeholders competitors investors

stakeholders competitors investors employees customers husband and wife in

employees customers husband and wife in

employees customers husband and wife in my startup Joyce Bros we’re happen where

my startup Joyce Bros we’re happen where

my startup Joyce Bros we’re happen where our goal is to make nothing more

our goal is to make nothing more

our goal is to make nothing more creative more innovative father adaptive

creative more innovative father adaptive

creative more innovative father adaptive and well-balanced for kicks with the

and well-balanced for kicks with the

and well-balanced for kicks with the passion no resources so we have to make

passion no resources so we have to make

passion no resources so we have to make outside funding we had over 15 fastest

outside funding we had over 15 fastest

outside funding we had over 15 fastest meeting in Hong Kong all turned down we

meeting in Hong Kong all turned down we

meeting in Hong Kong all turned down we had another 15 minutes in the second

had another 15 minutes in the second

had another 15 minutes in the second valley we will sell a little office

valley we will sell a little office

valley we will sell a little office they’re all turn their back on us and

they’re all turn their back on us and

they’re all turn their back on us and here after hundred million will raise

here after hundred million will raise

here after hundred million will raise our first front of London there’s no

our first front of London there’s no

our first front of London there’s no success if no failure embrace failure

success if no failure embrace failure

success if no failure embrace failure and get that in your soul we come to the

and get that in your soul we come to the

and get that in your soul we come to the end of our journey today and you’re

end of our journey today and you’re

end of our journey today and you’re beginning of your future your future

beginning of your future your future

beginning of your future your future means the future hong kong i can say is

means the future hong kong i can say is

means the future hong kong i can say is ikea i would be a mother and i love hong

ikea i would be a mother and i love hong

ikea i would be a mother and i love hong kong if everyone can do something a

kong if everyone can do something a

kong if everyone can do something a little different something innovative

little different something innovative

little different something innovative something meaningful stay curious

something meaningful stay curious

something meaningful stay curious embrace failure and keep your angles

embrace failure and keep your angles

embrace failure and keep your angles were fooling around your head imagine if

were fooling around your head imagine if

were fooling around your head imagine if you can do that you can create something

you can do that you can create something

you can do that you can create something truly amazing in hong kong enter the

truly amazing in hong kong enter the

truly amazing in hong kong enter the world around us thank

you

you [Applause]

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