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the only person you’re destined to

the only person you’re destined to become is the person you decide to be

why am I not able to get the result that

why am I not able to get the result that I deserve show of hands if you’ve ever

I deserve show of hands if you’ve ever

I deserve show of hands if you’ve ever asked this question like me at least

asked this question like me at least

asked this question like me at least once to yourselves I’m pretty sure from

once to yourselves I’m pretty sure from

once to yourselves I’m pretty sure from all the talks that we had today there’s

all the talks that we had today there’s

all the talks that we had today there’s one question that drives all of us how

one question that drives all of us how

one question that drives all of us how can we have 100% in our business career

can we have 100% in our business career

can we have 100% in our business career relationships finance health and it

relationships finance health and it

relationships finance health and it disturbs all of us despite having the

disturbs all of us despite having the

disturbs all of us despite having the skills the socio-economic background the

skills the socio-economic background the

skills the socio-economic background the tools innovation and technology many of

tools innovation and technology many of

tools innovation and technology many of us are on this journey where the results

us are on this journey where the results

us are on this journey where the results that we require are not achieved there’s

that we require are not achieved there’s

that we require are not achieved there’s something missing a triggering factor a

something missing a triggering factor a

something missing a triggering factor a question an unbreakable code but then

question an unbreakable code but then

question an unbreakable code but then how is it that some are able to break

how is it that some are able to break

how is it that some are able to break that code and achieve world-class

that code and achieve world-class

that code and achieve world-class results I believe the answer to this

results I believe the answer to this

results I believe the answer to this question lies in one of the greatest

question lies in one of the greatest

question lies in one of the greatest battles fought in the history of mankind

battles fought in the history of mankind

battles fought in the history of mankind World War two maybe for the first time

World War two maybe for the first time

World War two maybe for the first time machines technology under the

machines technology under the

machines technology under the destructive thinking of one man was

destructive thinking of one man was

destructive thinking of one man was creating chaos lies were getting lost

creating chaos lies were getting lost

creating chaos lies were getting lost machine were on the rise it was no

machine were on the rise it was no

machine were on the rise it was no longer machine versus man but machine

longer machine versus man but machine

longer machine versus man but machine wit man

military strategy messages were shared

military strategy messages were shared by the Germans to their naval bases

by the Germans to their naval bases

by the Germans to their naval bases using now radio communication and it was

using now radio communication and it was

using now radio communication and it was perhaps the first time that data

perhaps the first time that data

perhaps the first time that data encryption or security was implemented

encryption or security was implemented

encryption or security was implemented while transmitting radio communication

while transmitting radio communication

while transmitting radio communication and this disturbed the Allies because

and this disturbed the Allies because

and this disturbed the Allies because they were not able to find out what was

they were not able to find out what was

they were not able to find out what was exactly being transmitted the Germans

exactly being transmitted the Germans

exactly being transmitted the Germans rightly called

rightly called

rightly called this code the Enigma code enigma

this code the Enigma code enigma

this code the Enigma code enigma mysterious difficult to understand like

mysterious difficult to understand like

mysterious difficult to understand like the different problems we have in life

the different problems we have in life

the different problems we have in life like what your wife is sometimes telling

like what your wife is sometimes telling

like what your wife is sometimes telling you the reason why the Germans believed

you the reason why the Germans believed

you the reason why the Germans believed why the Enigma code was unbreakable was

why the Enigma code was unbreakable was

why the Enigma code was unbreakable was because of the machine that they used to

because of the machine that they used to

because of the machine that they used to generate this encrypted cold code called

generate this encrypted cold code called

generate this encrypted cold code called the Enigma machine now let me break this

the Enigma machine now let me break this

the Enigma machine now let me break this down the Enigma machine could be set in

down the Enigma machine could be set in

down the Enigma machine could be set in 15 million million million combinations

15 million million million combinations

15 million million million combinations and the great thing that the Germans

and the great thing that the Germans

and the great thing that the Germans would do was that they would change the

would do was that they would change the

would do was that they would change the setting every single day so there was no

setting every single day so there was no

setting every single day so there was no point or no opportunity for a human

point or no opportunity for a human

point or no opportunity for a human being to sort or to find out what the

being to sort or to find out what the

being to sort or to find out what the code meant let me put that in man-hours

code meant let me put that in man-hours

code meant let me put that in man-hours if ten men worked on breaking the code a

if ten men worked on breaking the code a

if ten men worked on breaking the code a minute a day 24 hours in a day 365 days

minute a day 24 hours in a day 365 days

minute a day 24 hours in a day 365 days a year it would take them 20 million

a year it would take them 20 million

a year it would take them 20 million years to break the code so the task was

years to break the code so the task was

years to break the code so the task was there and that’s why it was considered

there and that’s why it was considered

there and that’s why it was considered unbreakable

unbreakable

unbreakable a little bit detail on the enigma

a little bit detail on the enigma

a little bit detail on the enigma machine itself as you can see it’s a

machine itself as you can see it’s a

machine itself as you can see it’s a combination of mechanical and electrical

combination of mechanical and electrical

combination of mechanical and electrical subsystems that very electronic circuits

subsystems that very electronic circuits

subsystems that very electronic circuits electrical circuits so I know that

electrical circuits so I know that

electrical circuits so I know that sounds a little gibberish for the non

sounds a little gibberish for the non

sounds a little gibberish for the non engineers in the room if I was to press

engineers in the room if I was to press

engineers in the room if I was to press the letter W it would go in to the

the letter W it would go in to the

the letter W it would go in to the enigma machine the rotors would do their

enigma machine the rotors would do their

enigma machine the rotors would do their thing and out comes a different letter I

thing and out comes a different letter I

thing and out comes a different letter I press the same letter again the rotors

press the same letter again the rotors

press the same letter again the rotors are set in a different order and out

are set in a different order and out

are set in a different order and out comes another letter so there was no way

comes another letter so there was no way

comes another letter so there was no way to understand what the machines did

to understand what the machines did

to understand what the machines did unless you had your own enigma machine

unless you had your own enigma machine

unless you had your own enigma machine or you knew the settings that the

or you knew the settings that the

or you knew the settings that the Germans were working on the British put

Germans were working on the British put

Germans were working on the British put together a team of mathematicians and

together a team of mathematicians and

together a team of mathematicians and cryptographers under the leadership of

cryptographers under the leadership of

cryptographers under the leadership of Alan Turing to break this code and now

Alan Turing to break this code and now

Alan Turing to break this code and now here lies the secret to breaking your

here lies the secret to breaking your

here lies the secret to breaking your enigma code Alan Turing decided that a

enigma code Alan Turing decided that a

enigma code Alan Turing decided that a problem created by a machine cannot be

problem created by a machine cannot be

problem created by a machine cannot be solved by a man a machine is required to

solved by a man a machine is required to

solved by a man a machine is required to solve the problems created by a machine

solve the problems created by a machine

solve the problems created by a machine luckily for him he decided not to start

luckily for him he decided not to start

luckily for him he decided not to start from scratch he said if there is someone

from scratch he said if there is someone

from scratch he said if there is someone working on a model let me just take it

working on a model let me just take it

working on a model let me just take it and improve it the Polish mathematicians

and improve it the Polish mathematicians

and improve it the Polish mathematicians were working on a model which they were

were working on a model which they were

were working on a model which they were able to send to the British before they

able to send to the British before they

able to send to the British before they were attacked by the Germans Alan Turing

were attacked by the Germans Alan Turing

were attacked by the Germans Alan Turing just managed to improve the design and

just managed to improve the design and

just managed to improve the design and come up with an electromechanical device

come up with an electromechanical device

come up with an electromechanical device that automated the settings of the

that automated the settings of the

that automated the settings of the Enigma code because every day that they

Enigma code because every day that they

Enigma code because every day that they would delay would mean lives lost he

would delay would mean lives lost he

would delay would mean lives lost he took them just five and a half months to

took them just five and a half months to

took them just five and a half months to build from scratch to this machine

build from scratch to this machine

build from scratch to this machine scientists say sorry historians say that

scientists say sorry historians say that

scientists say sorry historians say that finding the cure of the answer to the

finding the cure of the answer to the

finding the cure of the answer to the Enigma machine or discover or inventing

Enigma machine or discover or inventing

Enigma machine or discover or inventing this machine helped to reduce the world

this machine helped to reduce the world

this machine helped to reduce the world war 2 by 2 years saving 14 million lives

war 2 by 2 years saving 14 million lives

war 2 by 2 years saving 14 million lives the machine went on to be used by many

the machine went on to be used by many

the machine went on to be used by many researchers and inventors called the

researchers and inventors called the

researchers and inventors called the Turing machine today we call them

Turing machine today we call them

Turing machine today we call them computers smart

computers smart

computers smart phones I’m sure in this 15 minute speech

phones I’m sure in this 15 minute speech

phones I’m sure in this 15 minute speech you have looked at that smartphone at

you have looked at that smartphone at

you have looked at that smartphone at least two times it’s become such a

least two times it’s become such a

least two times it’s become such a irreplaceable part of our life my son

irreplaceable part of our life my son

irreplaceable part of our life my son asked me the other day dad are we poor I

asked me the other day dad are we poor I

asked me the other day dad are we poor I said no what gave you that impression he

said no what gave you that impression he

said no what gave you that impression he said then why don’t I have an iPad

said then why don’t I have an iPad

said then why don’t I have an iPad that’s the kind of world we are living

that’s the kind of world we are living

that’s the kind of world we are living in and it would have not been possible

in and it would have not been possible

in and it would have not been possible if not for the genius of this one man

if not for the genius of this one man

if not for the genius of this one man perhaps one of the most underappreciated

perhaps one of the most underappreciated

perhaps one of the most underappreciated innovators in our time who’s known as

innovators in our time who’s known as

innovators in our time who’s known as the father of computer science and

the father of computer science and

the father of computer science and artificial intelligence so ladies and

artificial intelligence so ladies and

artificial intelligence so ladies and gentlemen the mystery ends now how do

gentlemen the mystery ends now how do

gentlemen the mystery ends now how do you apply a story from the world war

you apply a story from the world war

you apply a story from the world war into your own life to crack the Enigma

into your own life to crack the Enigma

into your own life to crack the Enigma code start with a reference model you

code start with a reference model you

code start with a reference model you know we all are in a hurry to be

know we all are in a hurry to be

know we all are in a hurry to be innovative to be different to and you

innovative to be different to and you

innovative to be different to and you know at what at the end what happens is

know at what at the end what happens is

know at what at the end what happens is we frustrate ourselves because man is a

we frustrate ourselves because man is a

we frustrate ourselves because man is a legacy machine there was a time where

legacy machine there was a time where

legacy machine there was a time where all we needed to worry about was hunting

all we needed to worry about was hunting

all we needed to worry about was hunting bringing food on the table but today we

bringing food on the table but today we

bringing food on the table but today we are worried about relevance the impact

are worried about relevance the impact

are worried about relevance the impact we create to society so it’s easier to

we create to society so it’s easier to

we create to society so it’s easier to start with a working model and bring in

start with a working model and bring in

start with a working model and bring in your own flavor saving you hours and

your own flavor saving you hours and

your own flavor saving you hours and days of effort you cannot do it alone if

days of effort you cannot do it alone if

days of effort you cannot do it alone if man works with man we will be able to

man works with man we will be able to

man works with man we will be able to solve many of the challenges that we

solve many of the challenges that we

solve many of the challenges that we face and I guess this room itself has

face and I guess this room itself has

face and I guess this room itself has enough of knowledge enough of data to

enough of knowledge enough of data to

enough of knowledge enough of data to solve many of the problems you know

solve many of the problems you know

solve many of the problems you know including sustainable cities smart

including sustainable cities smart

including sustainable cities smart cities a better education system you

cities a better education system you

cities a better education system you know how to bring the the connection

know how to bring the the connection

know how to bring the the connection between arts and engineering so many

between arts and engineering so many

between arts and engineering so many thoughts shared here today such a

thoughts shared here today such a

thoughts shared here today such a powerful platform seek not perfection

powerful platform seek not perfection

powerful platform seek not perfection only look for improvement you know we

only look for improvement you know we

only look for improvement you know we are we generally you know this is a

are we generally you know this is a

are we generally you know this is a question I’ll ask

question I’ll ask

question I’ll ask practice makes wrong programming because

practice makes wrong programming because

practice makes wrong programming because if practice made perfect we would all be

if practice made perfect we would all be

if practice made perfect we would all be perfect and iPhone wouldn’t come up with

perfect and iPhone wouldn’t come up with

perfect and iPhone wouldn’t come up with an X model so strive for improvement not

an X model so strive for improvement not

an X model so strive for improvement not for perfection human communication for

for perfection human communication for

for perfection human communication for as long as I remember it’s been my dream

as long as I remember it’s been my dream

as long as I remember it’s been my dream to stand here on a red dot like this

to stand here on a red dot like this

to stand here on a red dot like this sharing my thoughts on humanity thoughts

sharing my thoughts on humanity thoughts

sharing my thoughts on humanity thoughts that have inspired me making you laugh

that have inspired me making you laugh

that have inspired me making you laugh we think and maybe in some way

we think and maybe in some way

we think and maybe in some way influencing your behavior but I thought

influencing your behavior but I thought

influencing your behavior but I thought it was just something that is not

it was just something that is not

it was just something that is not possible for me you know I looked at the

possible for me you know I looked at the

possible for me you know I looked at the great people and I said wow I wish I

great people and I said wow I wish I

great people and I said wow I wish I could do that someday but a chance

could do that someday but a chance

could do that someday but a chance meeting with an individual changed my

meeting with an individual changed my

meeting with an individual changed my life because I saw what he was doing at

life because I saw what he was doing at

life because I saw what he was doing at the level that I wanted to do and all I

the level that I wanted to do and all I

the level that I wanted to do and all I had to do is reach out shake in his

had to do is reach out shake in his

had to do is reach out shake in his hands and say will you teach me and he

hands and say will you teach me and he

hands and say will you teach me and he said why not just follow what I tell you

said why not just follow what I tell you

said why not just follow what I tell you and we’ll get there he created an

and we’ll get there he created an

and we’ll get there he created an awareness in me regarding vision goals

awareness in me regarding vision goals

awareness in me regarding vision goals dreams he took me to his room one day of

dreams he took me to his room one day of

dreams he took me to his room one day of course with good intentions and there I

course with good intentions and there I

course with good intentions and there I found the design for my to crack my

found the design for my to crack my

found the design for my to crack my Enigma code he called it a vision chart

Enigma code he called it a vision chart

Enigma code he called it a vision chart he said put on this everything that you

he said put on this everything that you

he said put on this everything that you ever want in life and find people who

ever want in life and find people who

ever want in life and find people who are doing it at that level at which you

are doing it at that level at which you

are doing it at that level at which you want to do associate with them hey even

want to do associate with them hey even

want to do associate with them hey even if you have to

it’s taken 20 years for me from the day

it’s taken 20 years for me from the day I cried the first time I had a public

I cried the first time I had a public

I cried the first time I had a public speaking opportunity to be standing here

speaking opportunity to be standing here

speaking opportunity to be standing here on a TEDx platform something that I put

on a TEDx platform something that I put

on a TEDx platform something that I put on my vision chart in 2015 and it would

on my vision chart in 2015 and it would

on my vision chart in 2015 and it would have not been possible if I try to do it

have not been possible if I try to do it

have not been possible if I try to do it all on my own it is because of

all on my own it is because of

all on my own it is because of individuals who had already done it were

individuals who had already done it were

individuals who had already done it were able to guide me to reach there quicker

able to guide me to reach there quicker

able to guide me to reach there quicker ladies and gentlemen even if you forget

ladies and gentlemen even if you forget

ladies and gentlemen even if you forget everything that I told you today I want

everything that I told you today I want

everything that I told you today I want you to remember this that if breaking a

you to remember this that if breaking a

you to remember this that if breaking a code ended a war then why fight the

code ended a war then why fight the

code ended a war then why fight the battles inside if the results that you

battles inside if the results that you

battles inside if the results that you seek are out there then why think about

seek are out there then why think about

seek are out there then why think about problems then hide if people have

problems then hide if people have

problems then hide if people have achieved the results the task

achieved the results the task

achieved the results the task why don’t you just reach out and ask

why don’t you just reach out and ask

why don’t you just reach out and ask machines may have cost may have caused

machines may have cost may have caused

machines may have cost may have caused disruption but man will always conquer

disruption but man will always conquer

disruption but man will always conquer all with sheer determination seek not

all with sheer determination seek not

all with sheer determination seek not for perfection

for perfection

for perfection it’s a pursuit not a destination embrace

it’s a pursuit not a destination embrace

it’s a pursuit not a destination embrace the journey and see your transformation

the journey and see your transformation

the journey and see your transformation whatever you seek in life is out there

whatever you seek in life is out there

whatever you seek in life is out there just go out and get it the only person

just go out and get it the only person

just go out and get it the only person that you decide to be is the person that

that you decide to be is the person that

that you decide to be is the person that you can be with mentorship guidance and

you can be with mentorship guidance and

you can be with mentorship guidance and the guidance from above the enigma code

the guidance from above the enigma code

the guidance from above the enigma code of your life whatever it may be I’m sure

of your life whatever it may be I’m sure

of your life whatever it may be I’m sure you will crack it thank you

you will crack it thank you

you will crack it thank you [Applause]

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