Perseverance Courses and Certifications

TED

To the South Pole and Back - The Hardest 105 Days of My Life

Explorer Ben Saunders shares his raw, honest account of attempting to complete Scott's failed 1912 Antarctic expedition, facing extreme challenges and making the toughest decision of his life.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

How I Stopped the Taliban from Shutting Down My School

Sakena Yacoobi's inspiring story of defying the Taliban to provide secret education in Afghanistan, highlighting her resilience, vision, and commitment to empowering women and men through learning.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED-Ed

The Journey Across the High Wire

Explore the captivating journey of high-wire artist Philippe Petit, from his first magic trick to his iconic Twin Towers walk, in this inspiring and intimate talk.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Making Ends Meet - Creating Transformative Careers

Tabla player Amithraj S shares his journey from passion to profession, inspiring others to pursue creative arts as viable careers despite societal challenges. Includes a live performance.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Controlling the Uncontrollable

Singaporean photographer Yik Keat Lee shares his journey from amateur to influencer, overcoming doubts and adapting to challenges. He discusses dream pursuit, hard work, and constant innovation in photography.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

My Journey from Slums of Mumbai to Google

Inspiring tale of perseverance: from Mumbai slums to Google engineer. Raj Vikramaditya shares his journey, offering insights on overcoming adversity and achieving success in the tech industry.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

From Insult to Inspiration - A Journey of Chasing Your Dreams

Inspiring journey of overcoming obstacles, turning insults into motivation, and pursuing dreams through perseverance and determination. Emphasizes viewing challenges as opportunities for growth and self-improvement.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Collision Conference

Risk-Taking and Reinvention

Insights on courage, perseverance, and belief from industry leaders. Learn how to launch and scale impactful companies through experiences of top executives and entrepreneurs.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Transformative Journey - Overcoming Setbacks to Success

Inspiring journey of overcoming obstacles, changing career paths, and finding purpose. Dr. Belwalkar shares insights on perseverance, self-discovery, and making a meaningful impact in life and work.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

How to Harness Trauma to Defy Expectations

Anthony Mays shares his journey from trauma in Compton to success in tech, revealing principles that transform adversity into strength and inspire change. Learn how survivors defy odds and become community leaders.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

The Importance of Aim in Life

IPS officer Anand Jain shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a respected civil servant, highlighting the power of self-belief, hard work, and perseverance in achieving one's goals.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Made Impossible Dreams Come True

Inspiring journey of turning waste management challenges into innovative solutions, showcasing the power of determination and sustainable thinking to create global impact.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

One Step

Inspirational journey of a Paralympic gold medalist and cancer survivor, sharing insights on overcoming life's challenges through perseverance, determination, and taking one step at a time.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Unveiling Pathways - Embracing Challenges in Pursuit of Dreams

Actress Sapthami Gowda shares her journey from swimming to engineering to film, offering insights on navigating challenges, avoiding social media pitfalls, and embracing life's unexpected opportunities.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

From the Swamps to the Skies

Inspirational journey of a Louisiana native who built his own airplane, showcasing how determination and passion can lead to fulfilling lifelong dreams and exploring new horizons.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk