Don’t follow your passion. | Thaw Zin Aung Gyi | TEDxAscend Intl School Myanmar

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We’ve always been told to “follow our passion.” But what if that advice is holding us back? In this thought-provoking TEDx talk, Thaw Zin Aung Kyi challenges conventional thinking about passion, purpose, and success and encourages us to look at our journey from a different perspective. Thaw Zin Aung Gyi is the Founder and CEO of Success Education Ventures, leading a portfolio of education-focused businesses dedicated to helping students gain admission to the world's top universities. He has successfully guided over 500 students to institutions including MIT, Stanford, Oxford, Cambridge, NUS, and LSE. Through Success Abroad, he partners with leading international schools across Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, the UK, and beyond, including ISB, UWC, Haileybury, and Epsom College, to support students pursuing global education. He also leads Success Launch, an executive fellowship program that connects students with senior leaders at multinational companies across Southeast Asia. In additi

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