Early-Bloomer Conundrum: Why Under 30 Success is Overrated | Alanda Kariza | TEDxJakarta

The pressure of being a young person in todays world is tougher than ever. With the never ending connection making every successful people seemingly within reach and relatable than ever, putting all sort of pressure to success fast and as early as possible. A fact reflected through the fabrication of young success we saw unveiled later to be scam in media. Reminiscing her own young success and facing her own questions of what's next later in life with behaviour science research, in this daring and vulnerable talk, Alanda shares about the why and how of facing a post young success: Will my achievement last? Will I still be relevant? And what is the meaning of success exactly? Known for her impactful Indonesian Youth Conference and authorship of 11 books, Alanda Kariza is an Indonesian writer and social activist, whose at only 15 years old founded the non-profit organization The Cure For Tomorrow and became Indonesia's representative for Global Changemakers, in which she initiated the Indonesian Youth Conference, a pioneering movement and platform for Indonesian youth to express their aspirations. Passionate about improving decision-making, she established Advislab, a behavioral insights consulting and research firm offering services to change beneficiary behavior and affordable informal education in behavioral science, in which she also works as a principal consultant and researcher. With a master's degree in behavioral and economic science from the University of Warwick, Alanda currently focuses on utilizing storytelling and nudging to foster entrepreneurship. Alanda's talk was recorded at Keong Emas Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta for TEDxJakarta—a 100% volunteer driven movement commited to ideas worth spreading, visit us at www.TEDxJakarta.org. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx