Past TEDx event

TEDxYouth@VedicIntSchool

Lead by Example

Took placeApril 30, 2023
LocationSambalpur, Orissa, India
FormatYouth
Leading by example means being a role model for others. It's about demonstrating the behaviors and attitudes that you want others to adopt, and inspiring them to take action through your own actions. The most effective way to inspire others is to demonstrate positive behavior yourself. In other words, if you want people to follow your lead, you need to show them how to do it by your own actions and not just by your words. It is a leadership philosophy that emphasizes that the best way to influence and inspire others is to set an example through your own actions, rather than simply giving orders or directives. By modeling the behavior you want others to follow, you demonstrate your commitment to your values and principles, and build trust and respect among those you lead. In practice, leading by example means consistently behaving in ways that align with your values and principles. It requires self-awareness, discipline, and a willingness to hold yourself accountable to the same standards you set for others. When you lead by example, you inspire others to follow your lead, and you create a culture of accountability, respect, and excellence. For example, if you're a manager who wants your team to be more collaborative and communicative, you can't just tell them to work together more effectively. You need to show them by being open and transparent in your own communication, actively seeking out input and ideas from team members, and working collaboratively with others across the organization. Or, if you want to create a culture of continuous learning and development, you need to be a learner yourself. This means seeking out new opportunities for growth, taking risks and learning from mistakes, and encouraging others to do the same. Leading by example requires a high level of self-awareness, humility, and a willingness to learn from others. It's not about being perfect, but about being transparent and honest about your own limitations and mistakes, and using them as opportunities to learn and grow. Ultimately, leading by example is about empowering others to be their best selves, and creating a culture of excellence that inspires everyone to achieve their full potential.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Abhilipsa Panda

    Singer

    She is from Barbil in Keonjhar, Odisha. She has won the Governor's Trophy for classical vocal. A black belt in karate and a national god medal winner. She has also won state-level speech and quiz competitions and was a top 15 contestant in the Odisha Super Singer reality show and was even honored with Sur Jyotsna Music Award. She has received offers from prominent music companies, including SaReGaMa, Sony Music India and more.

  • Anshu Pragyan Das

    Divisional Forest Officer

    Mrs. Anshu Pragyan Das is a Divisional Forest Officer with 16 years of experience in wildlife conservation and ecotourism. She has transformed the lives of forest-dependent communities through successful community ecotourism projects and initiatives like the Eco-village and Birds Village. Mrs. Das has authored three books and received multiple awards for her work, including the Earth Heroes Award 2020 and FICCI Women's Award 2021.

  • Binita Shrivastava

    Former Beauty Queen, India’s Leading Transformation Coach

    Binita Shrivastava is a leading transformation coach, philanthropist, and Amazon best-selling author who founded Visionara Academy and VG MISS & MRS INDIA. She empowers women through her Transformational Training Model and aims to empower 10,00,000 women to achieve their dreams.

  • Dr.Amit Gupta

    Plastic surgeon

    Dr. Amit Gupta is a highly experienced National Board of Medical Health Science & Research Certified Plastic Surgeon. He has earned awards and accolades for his exceptional skills and proficiency in operating with the latest technology. He has authored 5 books and conducted numerous academic sessions worldwide. Dr. Gupta is the Founder & Director of Divine Cosmetic Surgery, India's Leading Aesthetic Surgery Hospital.

  • Nisha Bhagat

    Motivational Speaker

    Nisha Bhagat is a motivational speaker and social worker who has overcome low self-esteem and suicidal tendencies caused by Vitiligo. Through volunteering and motivational speeches, she has become a beacon of hope for those facing discrimination and trauma. Her story inspires resilience, determination, and hope in overcoming obstacles.

  • Thakur Udayveer Singh

    Space Race Architecture

    Thakur Udayveer Singh founded Space Race Architects after working with MNC Arcop Associates Pvt. Ltd. Their innovative designs have won them numerous awards and accolades, including the Creative Minds Next Award and the World Architecture Community Award. The firm's philosophy is to create practical, functional, and sustainable designs that push boundaries and meet client requirements.

Organizing team