
The Pros and Cons of being Authentically You
A Talk by Ucheonye Maple (Program Manager, Johns Hopkins University)
About this Talk
"Why fit in, when you are meant to stand out" In today's environment, we are taught to assimilate. We are taught to dress a certain way, speak a certain way and look a certain way. That is exhausting, The amount of time, it takes for us to fit in, actually reduces our creativity and innovation. This session will explore the benefits of being authentic and consequences trying to be someone you are not.