Why We Decide Before We Even Try | Johnson Agbaje | TEDxArden University Manchester

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In this talk, Johnson Agbaje explores how the decisions we make internally often shape our actions long before the moment itself arrives. Through a relatable everyday metaphor and a personal experience that later led to a Police Public Bravery Award and Commissioner’s Commendation, he reflects on how hesitation, self-doubt, and pre-decided outcomes quietly influence the direction of our lives. The talk challenges audiences to reconsider the moments they walk away from, not because they lack ability, but because they have already convinced themselves not to try. Jay Agbaje is the Students’ Association President at Arden University and an advocate for student voice, leadership, and meaningful action. Alongside his work in higher education and representation, he is also involved in entrepreneurial and innovation-focused projects centred around impact, sustainability, and future-focused thinking. Jay received a Police Public Bravery Award and a Commissioner’s Commendation following his in

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