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I Love My School But . . . | Abdulmoiz Shahzad | TEDxAlShohada


I love my school or at least that’s what

I love my school or at least that’s what to say school is the only one place in

to say school is the only one place in

to say school is the only one place in the world where you can sit down and

the world where you can sit down and

the world where you can sit down and stare at a blank wall for eight hours

stare at a blank wall for eight hours

stare at a blank wall for eight hours straight every single day for almost 12

straight every single day for almost 12

straight every single day for almost 12 years and still be interested in that

years and still be interested in that

years and still be interested in that bland white wall school is the place

bland white wall school is the place

bland white wall school is the place where many of us write our first

where many of us write our first

where many of us write our first sentences read our first books but but

sentences read our first books but but

sentences read our first books but but school schools missing something

school schools missing something

school schools missing something something’s so important that I dare say

something’s so important that I dare say

something’s so important that I dare say that it could change the world and lives

that it could change the world and lives

that it could change the world and lives of literally millions of people around

of literally millions of people around

of literally millions of people around the world but before I get to this

the world but before I get to this

the world but before I get to this world-changing idea let me explain

world-changing idea let me explain

world-changing idea let me explain something this is sp this what you’re

something this is sp this what you’re

something this is sp this what you’re looking at here is approximately 100

looking at here is approximately 100

looking at here is approximately 100 percent of the educated world employees

percent of the educated world employees

percent of the educated world employees self-employed business and investors

self-employed business and investors

self-employed business and investors divided into four categories so the

divided into four categories so the

divided into four categories so the first two categories are ninety percent

first two categories are ninety percent

first two categories are ninety percent of the people and business and investors

of the people and business and investors

of the people and business and investors entertainers are only ten percent but

entertainers are only ten percent but

entertainers are only ten percent but even with ninety percent of the people

even with ninety percent of the people

even with ninety percent of the people in the first two categories the only ten

in the first two categories the only ten

in the first two categories the only ten percent of the wealth or business and

percent of the wealth or business and

percent of the wealth or business and investment owns 90 percent of the wealth

investment owns 90 percent of the wealth

investment owns 90 percent of the wealth so either I wrote something wrong or

so either I wrote something wrong or

so either I wrote something wrong or something this doesn’t really make sense

something this doesn’t really make sense

something this doesn’t really make sense but it actually does because if you look

but it actually does because if you look

but it actually does because if you look at the most common thing between

at the most common thing between

at the most common thing between employees and self employees it’s that

employees and self employees it’s that

employees and self employees it’s that their time equals money it’s like a hand

their time equals money it’s like a hand

their time equals money it’s like a hand pump you’re pushing a hand pump and as

pump you’re pushing a hand pump and as

pump you’re pushing a hand pump and as long as you’re pushing it

long as you’re pushing it

long as you’re pushing it are you getting a return of money 100

are you getting a return of money 100

are you getting a return of money 100 percent of your time is 100 percent of

percent of your time is 100 percent of

percent of your time is 100 percent of your money

your money

your money but if you look at the most common thing

but if you look at the most common thing

but if you look at the most common thing between businesses and investors their

between businesses and investors their

between businesses and investors their money isn’t depending on their presence

money isn’t depending on their presence

money isn’t depending on their presence like a businessman he would own hundreds

like a businessman he would own hundreds

like a businessman he would own hundreds of people to press the head

of people to press the head

of people to press the head come from he’s not sitting there

come from he’s not sitting there

come from he’s not sitting there pressing it for himself he has others do

pressing it for himself he has others do

pressing it for himself he has others do it for him

it for him

it for him so one percent of his time will equal a

so one percent of his time will equal a

so one percent of his time will equal a hundred percent of an employee’s and an

hundred percent of an employee’s and an

hundred percent of an employee’s and an investor he uses his money and his money

investor he uses his money and his money

investor he uses his money and his money starts working for itself he puts his

starts working for itself he puts his

starts working for itself he puts his money and other people start working for

money and other people start working for

money and other people start working for money and he starts going like a planet

money and he starts going like a planet

money and he starts going like a planet now let’s talk about job jobs like the

now let’s talk about job jobs like the

now let’s talk about job jobs like the word J OB all of us from the time they

word J OB all of us from the time they

word J OB all of us from the time they are kids a little to the time they’re

are kids a little to the time they’re

are kids a little to the time they’re going off to college we tell them go up

going off to college we tell them go up

going off to college we tell them go up and get a job get good grades get it off

and get a job get good grades get it off

and get a job get good grades get it off go to college get a degree and get a job

go to college get a degree and get a job

go to college get a degree and get a job why are you telling them to get a job

why are you telling them to get a job

why are you telling them to get a job because no one with a nine-to-five job

because no one with a nine-to-five job

because no one with a nine-to-five job ever bought the biggest house no one

ever bought the biggest house no one

ever bought the biggest house no one with a 95 job is ever going to buy an

with a 95 job is ever going to buy an

with a 95 job is ever going to buy an island because with a job you’re just

island because with a job you’re just

island because with a job you’re just over because with a job you’re pumping a

over because with a job you’re pumping a

over because with a job you’re pumping a hand pump for most of your time and the

hand pump for most of your time and the

hand pump for most of your time and the little run of money that you’re left

little run of money that you’re left

little run of money that you’re left with is used in expenses and then more

with is used in expenses and then more

with is used in expenses and then more expenses and then the little amount of

expenses and then the little amount of

expenses and then the little amount of profit that you have made is using

profit that you have made is using

profit that you have made is using luxuries and wasted for most of us right

luxuries and wasted for most of us right

luxuries and wasted for most of us right so now why are we telling our kids to

so now why are we telling our kids to

so now why are we telling our kids to get jobs why is school telling our kids

get jobs why is school telling our kids

get jobs why is school telling our kids to get tops the school teaches you one

to get tops the school teaches you one

to get tops the school teaches you one thing and that’s the word pair mentality

thing and that’s the word pair mentality

thing and that’s the word pair mentality it takes away to your creativeness your

it takes away to your creativeness your

it takes away to your creativeness your uniqueness your self intelligence and it

uniqueness your self intelligence and it

uniqueness your self intelligence and it makes you a worker it feeds you

makes you a worker it feeds you

makes you a worker it feeds you information and I remember a few weeks

information and I remember a few weeks

information and I remember a few weeks ago my sisters they started making up

ago my sisters they started making up

ago my sisters they started making up they started using glue and paste

they started using glue and paste

they started using glue and paste they made putty and they started selling

they made putty and they started selling

they made putty and they started selling putty in school and they made a bit of

putty in school and they made a bit of

putty in school and they made a bit of money from that but then schools shut it

money from that but then schools shut it

money from that but then schools shut it down they said you cannot sell here

down they said you cannot sell here

down they said you cannot sell here anymore this is not a business place

anymore this is not a business place

anymore this is not a business place they’re not to sell in school anymore

they’re not to sell in school anymore

they’re not to sell in school anymore they’re shutting down small starters

they’re shutting down small starters

they’re shutting down small starters that the kids are starting on their own

that the kids are starting on their own

that the kids are starting on their own and this even happens at home imagine

and this even happens at home imagine

and this even happens at home imagine born Buffy as a little kid and he goes

born Buffy as a little kid and he goes

born Buffy as a little kid and he goes up to his daddy he’s like dad

up to his daddy he’s like dad

up to his daddy he’s like dad once and when to invest and dad tells

once and when to invest and dad tells

once and when to invest and dad tells him to shut up and go and study to get

him to shut up and go and study to get

him to shut up and go and study to get better pace so he can be an engineer

better pace so he can be an engineer

better pace so he can be an engineer when he goes up but he became an

when he goes up but he became an

when he goes up but he became an investor now he’s one of the richest

investor now he’s one of the richest

investor now he’s one of the richest people in the world with a net worth of

people in the world with a net worth of

people in the world with a net worth of over seventy billion dollars the reason

over seventy billion dollars the reason

over seventy billion dollars the reason why millions of people don’t become

why millions of people don’t become

why millions of people don’t become investors and businesspeople is not

investors and businesspeople is not

investors and businesspeople is not because business is hard it’s not

because business is hard it’s not

because business is hard it’s not business you need to get lucky to become

business you need to get lucky to become

business you need to get lucky to become a good investor it’s because we’re never

a good investor it’s because we’re never

a good investor it’s because we’re never caught financial literacy in school

caught financial literacy in school

caught financial literacy in school that’s Robert Kiyosaki says and we’re

that’s Robert Kiyosaki says and we’re

that’s Robert Kiyosaki says and we’re never encouraging our kids to become

never encouraging our kids to become

never encouraging our kids to become financially literate teaching and money

financially literate teaching and money

financially literate teaching and money and how to use it teaching them about

and how to use it teaching them about

and how to use it teaching them about business and taking it away from

business and taking it away from

business and taking it away from becoming corporate slave to a person who

becoming corporate slave to a person who

becoming corporate slave to a person who can run people so I’m not saying that I

can run people so I’m not saying that I

can run people so I’m not saying that I want like a thousand little kids with

want like a thousand little kids with

want like a thousand little kids with button-down t-shirts working on their

button-down t-shirts working on their

button-down t-shirts working on their startups I’m talking about introducing

startups I’m talking about introducing

startups I’m talking about introducing the entrepreneur mindset to today’s

the entrepreneur mindset to today’s

the entrepreneur mindset to today’s modern school teaching students how to

modern school teaching students how to

modern school teaching students how to become more of an entrepreneur than a

become more of an entrepreneur than a

become more of an entrepreneur than a worker breaking that worker mentality

worker breaking that worker mentality

worker breaking that worker mentality and even in the worst case scenario when

and even in the worst case scenario when

and even in the worst case scenario when a student does become a worker with an

a student does become a worker with an

a student does become a worker with an intrapreneur mindset that’s a better

intrapreneur mindset that’s a better

intrapreneur mindset that’s a better worker than a worker who only knows how

worker than a worker who only knows how

worker than a worker who only knows how to pump a hand pump because a worker

to pump a hand pump because a worker

to pump a hand pump because a worker with an intrapreneur mindset knows how

with an intrapreneur mindset knows how

with an intrapreneur mindset knows how to run a business he knows how to

to run a business he knows how to

to run a business he knows how to increase the success rate of a business

increase the success rate of a business

increase the success rate of a business and I want you guys to help me and help

and I want you guys to help me and help

and I want you guys to help me and help everybody else and teach financial

everybody else and teach financial

everybody else and teach financial literacy in today’s modern school that’s

literacy in today’s modern school that’s

literacy in today’s modern school that’s my idea

my idea

my idea [Applause]

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