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How to be a better you | Trevor Ntutu | TEDxYouth@BrookhouseSchool


whether you like to keep this up

whether you like to keep this up on a scale of one to ten how much

on a scale of one to ten how much

on a scale of one to ten how much self-confidence

self-confidence

self-confidence do you believe you have now with that

do you believe you have now with that

do you believe you have now with that number in mind try to justified where

number in mind try to justified where

number in mind try to justified where did you give yourself four nine seven or

did you give yourself four nine seven or

did you give yourself four nine seven or eight what about you were in such

eight what about you were in such

eight what about you were in such confidence is it your looks charisma

confidence is it your looks charisma

confidence is it your looks charisma perhaps for athletic ability

perhaps for athletic ability

perhaps for athletic ability I can guarantee you nobody in this room

I can guarantee you nobody in this room

I can guarantee you nobody in this room gave themselves a ten out of ten without

gave themselves a ten out of ten without

gave themselves a ten out of ten without any doubts most of us didn’t because

any doubts most of us didn’t because

any doubts most of us didn’t because that is a possibility

that is a possibility

that is a possibility in the words of the actor philosopher

in the words of the actor philosopher

in the words of the actor philosopher and martial artist Bruce Lee always be

and martial artist Bruce Lee always be

and martial artist Bruce Lee always be yourself express yourself have faith in

yourself express yourself have faith in

yourself express yourself have faith in yourself you know go out look for a

yourself you know go out look for a

yourself you know go out look for a successful personality and try to

successful personality and try to

successful personality and try to duplicate it now self-confidence can be

duplicate it now self-confidence can be

duplicate it now self-confidence can be defined as a feeling of trust in one’s

defined as a feeling of trust in one’s

defined as a feeling of trust in one’s qualities abilities and judgment and I

qualities abilities and judgment and I

qualities abilities and judgment and I believe it is a key to improving

believe it is a key to improving

believe it is a key to improving ourselves through my studies I’ve

ourselves through my studies I’ve

ourselves through my studies I’ve concluded that there are two types of

concluded that there are two types of

concluded that there are two types of confidence external and internal I like

confidence external and internal I like

confidence external and internal I like to be given the external factors so how

to be given the external factors so how

to be given the external factors so how many people here are Manchester United

many people here are Manchester United

many people here are Manchester United fans yeah I’m generally I’m generally

fans yeah I’m generally I’m generally

fans yeah I’m generally I’m generally proud to be a fan of this great club

proud to be a fan of this great club

proud to be a fan of this great club however after our disgraceful defeats

however after our disgraceful defeats

however after our disgraceful defeats for nil against Chelsea last month I was

for nil against Chelsea last month I was

for nil against Chelsea last month I was ashamed I didn’t exactly upper tells me

ashamed I didn’t exactly upper tells me

ashamed I didn’t exactly upper tells me of fine as much as I used to but after

of fine as much as I used to but after

of fine as much as I used to but after we beat City in our next game

we beat City in our next game

we beat City in our next game I became proud again this come you

I became proud again this come you

I became proud again this come you thinking how can an event that happened

thinking how can an event that happened

thinking how can an event that happened thousands of miles away having no

thousands of miles away having no

thousands of miles away having no physical effect judgment confidence the

physical effect judgment confidence the

physical effect judgment confidence the three types of external confidence like

three types of external confidence like

three types of external confidence like to begin in physical this is confidence

to begin in physical this is confidence

to begin in physical this is confidence based on your physical appearance how

based on your physical appearance how

based on your physical appearance how tall or short you are I personally

tall or short you are I personally

tall or short you are I personally believe this is the most insignificant

believe this is the most insignificant

believe this is the most insignificant type of confidence as people don’t treat

type of confidence as people don’t treat

type of confidence as people don’t treat you based on how you look but in who you

you based on how you look but in who you

you based on how you look but in who you are what your personality number two

are what your personality number two

are what your personality number two social confidence I’m sure most of us

social confidence I’m sure most of us

social confidence I’m sure most of us feel fairly confident in our social

feel fairly confident in our social

feel fairly confident in our social skills however the real test comes in S

skills however the real test comes in S

skills however the real test comes in S or any place changes

or any place changes

or any place changes I’m so most of us of meds somebody that

I’m so most of us of meds somebody that

I’m so most of us of meds somebody that seems shy and quiet at first but once

seems shy and quiet at first but once

seems shy and quiet at first but once friendship takes off they become loud

friendship takes off they become loud

friendship takes off they become loud the persona tics are 180 due to lack of

the persona tics are 180 due to lack of

the persona tics are 180 due to lack of social confidence we fear exposing who

social confidence we fear exposing who

social confidence we fear exposing who really are to people we don’t know

really are to people we don’t know

really are to people we don’t know because we fear rejection as an example

because we fear rejection as an example

because we fear rejection as an example you can all relate to

you can all relate to

you can all relate to since it is began how many of you spoken

since it is began how many of you spoken

since it is began how many of you spoken to a person on your right or left if you

to a person on your right or left if you

to a person on your right or left if you have well done if you haven’t asked

have well done if you haven’t asked

have well done if you haven’t asked yourself why the final type of external

yourself why the final type of external

yourself why the final type of external confidence is talent related confidence

confidence is talent related confidence

confidence is talent related confidence this one is rather fragile as it depends

this one is rather fragile as it depends

this one is rather fragile as it depends on how people around you interpret it

on how people around you interpret it

on how people around you interpret it for example if I was first person

for example if I was first person

for example if I was first person amazing at everything easily making

amazing at everything easily making

amazing at everything easily making school teams and being a vital member of

school teams and being a vital member of

school teams and being a vital member of the team however a parent’s not really

the team however a parent’s not really

the team however a parent’s not really acknowledged as possibility but they

acknowledged as possibility but they

acknowledged as possibility but they looked at my grades and I was struggling

looked at my grades and I was struggling

looked at my grades and I was struggling there in such a situation

there in such a situation

there in such a situation any confidence from my spots ability

any confidence from my spots ability

any confidence from my spots ability would be next to zero compared to the

would be next to zero compared to the

would be next to zero compared to the pressure I have to prove my grades now a

pressure I have to prove my grades now a

pressure I have to prove my grades now a ton of confidence it only has one factor

ton of confidence it only has one factor

ton of confidence it only has one factor which is self esteem self esteem is a by

which is self esteem self esteem is a by

which is self esteem self esteem is a by a landslide the most important type of

a landslide the most important type of

a landslide the most important type of confidence as it’s what defines you and

confidence as it’s what defines you and

confidence as it’s what defines you and drives you who are you beyond your

drives you who are you beyond your

drives you who are you beyond your grades beyond your physique beyond any

grades beyond your physique beyond any

grades beyond your physique beyond any talents you possess not with all of us

talents you possess not with all of us

talents you possess not with all of us self-confidence isn’t something

self-confidence isn’t something

self-confidence isn’t something embodiment it’s developed over time and

embodiment it’s developed over time and

embodiment it’s developed over time and with these four simple steps you can

with these four simple steps you can

with these four simple steps you can improve it

improve it

improve it number one have goals having an

number one have goals having an

number one have goals having an objective to work towards immediately

objective to work towards immediately

objective to work towards immediately increases your confidence as every time

increases your confidence as every time

increases your confidence as every time you achieve something that sort of

you achieve something that sort of

you achieve something that sort of achievement is converted into confidence

achievement is converted into confidence

achievement is converted into confidence as you take a step closer to your

as you take a step closer to your

as you take a step closer to your vertical gain individuality become

vertical gain individuality become

vertical gain individuality become self-aware can’t keep following the

self-aware can’t keep following the

self-aware can’t keep following the crowd that’s because everybody further

crowd that’s because everybody further

crowd that’s because everybody further tests that does it that doesn’t justify

tests that does it that doesn’t justify

tests that does it that doesn’t justify that D you got you need to look at

that D you got you need to look at

that D you got you need to look at yourself what you need to improve I

yourself what you need to improve I

yourself what you need to improve I don’t try to copy others you’re unique

don’t try to copy others you’re unique

don’t try to copy others you’re unique so come with your solution be optimistic

so come with your solution be optimistic

so come with your solution be optimistic now when we change to improve ourselves

now when we change to improve ourselves

now when we change to improve ourselves it’s not easy

it’s not easy

it’s not easy thus we need an optimistic attitude

thus we need an optimistic attitude

thus we need an optimistic attitude for example I become a levels in early

for example I become a levels in early

for example I become a levels in early September this year and beef ever been

September this year and beef ever been

September this year and beef ever been going well within the first two weeks I

going well within the first two weeks I

going well within the first two weeks I was considering choosing my career

was considering choosing my career

was considering choosing my career choices like I thought a new physics but

choices like I thought a new physics but

choices like I thought a new physics but apparently was clueless but absoluto

apparently was clueless but absoluto

apparently was clueless but absoluto flirting at the press won’t get to me

flirting at the press won’t get to me

flirting at the press won’t get to me say looking at what am I doing wrong

say looking at what am I doing wrong

say looking at what am I doing wrong hardware improvements I put a weight

hardware improvements I put a weight

hardware improvements I put a weight lifted off my shoulders look for physics

lifted off my shoulders look for physics

lifted off my shoulders look for physics classes now I don’t feel like a mood to

classes now I don’t feel like a mood to

classes now I don’t feel like a mood to die heavy entertain for two hours

die heavy entertain for two hours

die heavy entertain for two hours finally don’t be afraid of failure

finally don’t be afraid of failure

finally don’t be afraid of failure success and failure are two sides of the

success and failure are two sides of the

success and failure are two sides of the same coin

same coin

same coin sometimes one flip is only need to get

sometimes one flip is only need to get

sometimes one flip is only need to get it right but most of the time you need

it right but most of the time you need

it right but most of the time you need to keep trying I need to finish over the

to keep trying I need to finish over the

to keep trying I need to finish over the quote by Albert Einstein a person who

quote by Albert Einstein a person who

quote by Albert Einstein a person who never made a mistake how about reading

never made a mistake how about reading

never made a mistake how about reading anything new so don’t be afraid

anything new so don’t be afraid

anything new so don’t be afraid thank you

thank you

thank you [Applause]

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