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Discover how to harness fear as a catalyst for success and happiness in this TEDx talk by Jacqueline Wales. Explore the impact of irrational fears on workplace performance, as revealed by a Dell survey of 1800 workers. Learn why 68% of people are afraid of making mistakes, being fired, or being exposed as incompetent, and how these fears can hinder professional growth. Gain insights from Wales, author of "The Fearless Factor" and "The Fearless Factor @ Work," as she shares her 35 years of experience in human behavior and transformational strategies. Understand how to transform fear from a barrier into a driver for personal and professional development. Benefit from Wales' expertise as a certified consultant for behavioral assessments and leadership programs, including her work with the Australian Homeward Bound program for women in STEM. Draw inspiration from her diverse background as a singer, global nomad, karate black belt holder, and mother, as she presents powerful strategies for unleashing the potential of fear in this 18-minute talk.