Every
day, things we do knowingly or unknowingly, affect
others. Sometimes it’s a small effect, and sometimes
it’s profound and causes a chain reaction. If
you’re going to have an effect, why not make
it a good one. What if we focused on that chain reaction,
and used our innate talents and strengths to cause
big changes for those that would benefit most. Using
your strengths and convictions to inspire others,
and to treat humans actually as humans.
A
former football player for the University of Florida
and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Thaddeus Bullard has
become a fixture on WWE’s programming, including
RAW and Smackdown, as WWE Superstar Titus O’Neil.
Since his debut with WWE in 2012, O’Neil has
made an impact both in and out of the ring as a business
and family man, motivational speaker, youth counselor
and coach. Bullard can often be found speaking to
children in schools, visiting the elderly in assisted
living facilities, and participating in a variety
of charitable events in his community. In addition,
he participates in WWE’s numerous community-giving
platforms, including its Be a STAR anti-bullying campaign
and initiatives to support literacy, the U.S. military,
Special Olympics, and Susan G. Komen.
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
