TED: What I learned from 100 days of rejection | Jia Jiang

The speaker shares a personal journey of overcoming the fear of rejection, starting from a childhood experience that left a lasting impact. Inspired by Bill Gates, the speaker initially aimed to conquer the world but faced setbacks due to fear of rejection. Discovering rejection therapy, the speaker embarked on a 100-day challenge to seek rejection intentionally, learning valuable lessons and transforming rejection into opportunities. The journey highlights the power of persistence, the importance of asking 'why,' and the potential to turn rejection into personal growth and success.

How did the speaker's approach change after experiencing rejection?

What was the teacher's original idea for the classroom activity?

How did the teacher react when the compliments stopped?

What did the speaker write in the letter to their family at age 25?

What was the speaker's experience when they first tried to borrow $100?

What lesson did the speaker learn from the rejection at the donut shop?

What was the significance of the speaker teaching a college class?

What did the speaker discover about the nature of rejection?

How did the speaker's view on rejection evolve throughout their experiences?

What message does the speaker convey about embracing rejection?