Becoming the CEO of Your Own Life | Sonia Sood | TEDxVenkateshwar International School

In this talk, Ms.Sonia Sood shares how true happiness and fulfillment come from owning your life in the present moment. Using the idea of being the Founder and CEO of your own life, she explains how time becomes your capital, attention becomes your strategy, and daily choices become your execution. She highlights why we struggle with distraction, comparison, and destination thinking, and shows how ordinary moments, when lived with presence and purpose, create extraordinary impact. This talk is a reminder that life is not meant to be postponed for the future, but fully lived right now through awareness, intention, and personal leadership. Ms. Sonia Sood is the Founder and Chief Creative Director of the Karabi Art Community, a leading arts organization based in India. A seasoned expert in the creative arts, she has led over 70 major global projects, dedicating her career to advancing cultural expression, artistic excellence, and sustainable creative practices.

Through her work, Ms. Sood has played a pivotal role in empowering Indian artisans, integrating sustainability into art-led initiatives, and elevating Indian craftsmanship on global platforms. She is widely respected within the Indian arts ecosystem for her vision and impact.

Under her leadership, the Karabi Art Community has emerged as a vibrant platform that connects artists with wider audiences through curated programs, exhibitions, and collaborative initiatives, fostering meaningful dialogue between art, culture, and society. 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