Bel Pesce: 5 ways to kill your dreams
Bel Pesce: 5 načina kako ne ostvariti svoje snove
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
dvije godine pokušavajući
ostvare svoje snove.
in the universe,
of an overlap there is
veliko je preklapanje
and projects that never happen.
koji se nikada nisu ostvarili.
to follow your dreams.
trebali slijediti svoje snove.
and sold it very fast for a lot of money.
i prodao je jako brzo za jako puno novaca.
but I bet it's incomplete.
ali kladim se da nije cijela ispričana.
napravio 30 aplikacija
on the topic, a Ph.D.
on the topic for 20 years.
that people think is an overnight success.
priča o uspjehu preko noći.
the deadline to apply to MIT,
za prijavu na MIT,
an overnight success,
to uspjeh preko noći,
17 godina prije toga,
for the 17 years prior to that,
is always a result
noći je uvijek rezultat
life through that moment.
životu do tog trenutka.
has the answers for you.
riješiti vaše dileme.
to help out, right?
your friends, your business partners,
vaši poslovni partneri,
on which path you should take:
putem biste trebali ići:
go through this pipe."
odaberi ovu cijev."
other ways you have to pick as well.
postoji puno putova koje morate odabrati.
those decisions yourself.
answers for your life.
odgovore za vaš život.
those decisions, right?
te odluke, u redu?
you're going to bump your head,
udariti ćete se u glavu,
but very important:
growth is guaranteed.
sigurnim rastom.
and everything is set --
i sve se složilo --
distribute it everywhere in Brazil.
distribuirala širom Brazila.
people downloaded it,
ljudi ju je već skinulo,
bought physical copies.
kupilo fizički primjerak.
some impact was guaranteed.
neki utjecaj je bio siguran.
prodaja bi bila dobra.
and find yourself another peak.
da dosegnete novi vrhunac.
thousand people would read it,
tisuća ljudi bi pročitalo knjigu,
to go to every single state of Brazil.
obići sve države Brazila.
but no investor had the vision to invest."
jedan investitor se ne usudi investirati."
the sales didn't go well."
prodaja nije dobra bila."
is so below expectations."
moj tim je tako ispod očekivanja."
to make them happen.
pronaći talentirane ljude.
there that is your fault.
mora biti vaša greška.
and make them happen.
snove i ostvariti ih.
it's your fault and no one else's.
vaša krivnja i od nikoga drugoga.
really important as well:
are the dreams themselves.
and it was a lot of friends,
s hrpom prijatelja,
it was a very high mountain,
vrlo visoku planinu,
were sweating and this was tough.
i da im je teško.
and they finally made it to the peak.
napokon su stigli na vrh.
to celebrate, right?
at the other and says,
pogleda drugoga i kaže:
the goals themselves,
ostvarenim ciljevima,
one of those dreams,
happiness will be all around.
okruženi samom srećom.
is a momentary sensation,
senzacija trenutka,
all of your dreams
ostvarite sve svoje snove
of your journey.
koraku na tom putovanju.
it's made of steps.
-- sastoji se od koraka.
some people wait a lot to celebrate.
jer neki dugo čekaju slavlje.
into something to learn.
pretvorite to u znanje.
to learn or something to celebrate,
znanje ili slavlje,
has the answers for you,
odgovore na vaša pitanja.
you should settle down,
kada je rast siguran.
the goals themselves matter.
you will destroy your dreams.
uništiti ćete svoje snove.
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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