This talk compares leadership to a journey of exploration and growth. The speaker describes initial feelings of uncertainty but emphasizes the value of stepping outside your comfort zone. Through a personal story of leading a young football team, the talk highlights the importance of resilience in overcoming challenges and building confidence. By working with a diverse team, the speaker learned the value of different perspectives and fostering a collaborative environment. The talk concludes with a call to embrace growth opportunities, celebrate resilience, and share leadership experiences with others. Ahmed Kamal is a high school senior at Al Sanawbar Private School in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. He is a hard-working and dedicated student, a talented athlete, and a dedicated member of his community. He is also a passionate advocate for honesty and transparency.

Ahmed has been involved in many extracurricular activities throughout his high school career. He is the President of the SRSC, has played on the school's football team, and has participated in many community service trips. Outside of school, he enjoys playing football and MMA.

Ahmed is a well-rounded and accomplished individual. He is sure to achieve great things in the future. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx