Bel Pesce: 5 ways to kill your dreams
Bel Pesce: 5 způsobů, jak zabít své sny
Bel Pesce left Brazil to study at MIT. But after a successful stint in Silicon Valley, she returned to inspire others with great ideas in her country to make them a reality. Full bio
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to understanding
věnovala pochopení tomu,
in the universe,
zanechat ve vesmíru,
of an overlap there is
and projects that never happen.
které nikdy neuskutečníme.
to follow your dreams.
nenásledovat své sny.
and sold it very fast for a lot of money.
prodá ji velmi rychle za hodně peněz.
but I bet it's incomplete.
vsadím se, že to není celé.
vytvořil 30 aplikací
on the topic, a Ph.D.
on the topic for 20 years.
that people think is an overnight success.
že jde o okamžitý úspěch.
the deadline to apply to MIT,
an overnight success,
okamžitý úspěch,
for the 17 years prior to that,
předchozích 17 let
is always a result
life through that moment.
do tohoto okamžiku udělali.
has the answers for you.
někdo druhý odpovědi.
to help out, right?
your friends, your business partners,
obchodní partneři,
on which path you should take:
cestu byste si měli zvolit.
go through this pipe."
other ways you have to pick as well.
na další rozcestí.
those decisions yourself.
answers for your life.
odpovědi na váš život.
those decisions, right?
you're going to bump your head,
natlučete si,
velmi důležité:
but very important:
growth is guaranteed.
and everything is set --
a vše je připraveno--
svou první knihu,
na distribuci po Brazílii.
distribute it everywhere in Brazil.
people downloaded it,
3 miliony lidí a
bought physical copies.
fyzickou knihu.
some impact was guaranteed.
očekávala nějaký účinek.
by se dobře prodával.
and find yourself another peak.
najít si jiný vrchol.
thousand people would read it,
by si knihu pár stovek tisíc lidí,
kdy jindy,
to go to every single state of Brazil.
rozhodla navštívit každý stát v Brazílii.
but no investor had the vision to invest."
nikdo do něj nechtěl investovat."
the sales didn't go well."
dobře obchody."
is so below expectations."
je podprůměrný."
to make them happen.
do vašeho nápadu,
there that is your fault.
co je vaší chybou.
and make them happen.
it's your fault and no one else's.
chyba, ničí jiná.
really important as well:
velmi důležitý:
are the dreams themselves.
záleží, jsou samotné sny.
and it was a lot of friends,
bylo hodně přátel,
it was a very high mountain,
were sweating and this was tough.
všichni potili.
and they finally made it to the peak.
to celebrate, right?
jsme vrcholu!"
at the other and says,
podíval a řekl:
the goals themselves,
one of those dreams,
happiness will be all around.
je všude okolo radost.
is a momentary sensation,
all of your dreams
všech svých snů,
of your journey.
it's made of steps.
je tvořena krůčky.
some people wait a lot to celebrate.
někdo čeká na oslavu příliš dlouho.
into something to learn.
zakopnutí poučte.
to learn or something to celebrate,
oslavy hodným, tak
has the answers for you,
má někdo druhý;
you should settle down,
je čas polevit;
the goals themselves matter.
you will destroy your dreams.
své sny zničíte.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Bel Pesce - EntrepreneurBel Pesce left Brazil to study at MIT. But after a successful stint in Silicon Valley, she returned to inspire others with great ideas in her country to make them a reality.
Why you should listen
Bel Pesce has worked at big technology companies — in at internship at Microsoft, she led the team for Microsoft Touchless and, as an intern at Google, she worked to improve the Google Translate system. She has also worked in finance, at Deutsche Bank, and helped launch several startups — most notably, the video platform Ooyala and Lemon Wallet, an app that replicates the contents of your wallet on your phone. But for her latest venture, Pesce is looking to inspire. She has opened a school, FazINOVA, which is dedicated to helping students — both in live courses in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and online — persevere toward their dreams. The school has grown tremendously since its establishment in 2013.
Pesce, a TED Fellow, is also the author of three books: The Brazilian Girl from Silicon Valley, Superheroes: WANTED and The Girl from Silicon Valley 2. She has been named one of the "100 most influential people of Brazil" by Época Magazine.
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