In his TEDx talk titled “Why real change requires intentional effort,” Marcin Świsłowski highlights the importance of being intentional in pursuing change. He begins by discussing how societal norms often discourage individuals from seeking change and how the fear of failure can hold them back. However, he emphasizes that true change requires intentional effort and perseverance.
Świsłowski shares his own personal journey of making intentional changes in his life, such as learning a new language and overcoming his fear of failure. He explains how setting clear goals, creating a plan, and staying committed are crucial in achieving lasting change. He also discusses the importance of self-awareness and reflection in this process.
Overall, Świsłowski’s talk serves as a reminder that real change is possible, but it requires deliberate and intentional effort. By being mindful of our goals, staying focused, and having the courage to push past our fears, we can successfully create the change we desire in our lives.
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Author Video Description
What is really important for us in our lives? What does not allow us to develop ourselves? Let us think a while together about the word “why”. As a graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics, he began his professional career in multinational corporations. Then returned to his hometown, where he founded and ran a company in the real estate industry, at the same time, involved in the development of his wife’s enterprise focused on children’s education – the Polish Academy of Activity and Personal Development.
Marcin is an author of the books “Advise – and you will never have to sell again” and also “Let’s start with a minute of mindfulness”, published together with his wife in 2023.
As an entrepreneur, he proves how seemingly unattractive mindfulness translates into efficiency, creativity, the quality of our communication and relationships. Now, based on the book, as well as the results of the latest scientific research, he supports entrepreneurs and their employees in achieving greater business efficiency. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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Video “Why real change requires intentional effort | Marcin Świsłowski | TEDxUniversity of Lodz” was uploaded on 12/03/2024 to Youtube Channel TEDx Talks