How to build your confidence — and spark it in others | Brittany Packnett Cunningham (re-release)

In this TED Talks Daily episode, host Elise Hu introduces Brittany Packnett Cunningham's 2019 talk on the importance of confidence. Cunningham shares personal anecdotes, including her observations of her mother negotiating car deals and her experiences teaching students, Jamal and Regina. She emphasizes that confidence is crucial for turning dreams into reality and overcoming challenges. Cunningham identifies three key elements for building confidence: permission, community, and curiosity, illustrating each with stories. She advocates for a world where confidence is not limited by societal biases and where everyone can achieve their full potential.