TED Talks Daily How do you take the right risks? A photographer and brand builder answer | David Suh and Molly Graham
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May 31, 2025 
David Suh, a portrait photographer known for his TikTok posing tips, and Molly Graham, a startup consultant for rapid-growth companies, dive into the essence of risk-taking. They discuss how fear intertwines with personal growth and the challenges of staying authentic in a social media-driven world. Both guests share their transformative journeys, emphasizing the need to embrace vulnerability and redefine success beyond societal pressures. Their insights inspire listeners to find courage in authenticity and navigate life's uncertainties.
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David's Red Dress TikTok Breakthrough
- David Suh created a TikTok video during quarantine playing both the photographer and shy, glamorous client in a red dress.
- The video blew up overnight and shifted his perspective on bringing value by being his authentic self.
Molly's Viral Lego Article
- Molly Graham published an article about 'giving away your Legos' to navigate change in growing companies.
- Unexpectedly, it went viral globally and helped many people beyond her original intent.
Building Inner Confidence Online
- When engaging with online feedback, build confidence from within rather than relying solely on positive or negative comments.
- Discover what truly makes you happy to form a resilient foundation against criticism.