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Waking Up Your True Ambitions with Rha Goddess | Global Conference 2025
Following a catastrophic physical and mental collapse triggered by years of intergenerational caregiving burdens and professional overload, a speaker detailed her transition from reactive survival to a regenerative work philosophy. She articulated three strategic shifts—reclaiming the right to rest, realigning labor with personal truth, and reimaging work as a source of joy—to dismantle harmful narratives of obligation. Ultimately, this framework redefines professional success by prioritizing sustainability and thriving over traditional stability, aiming to empower others to contribute from a place of authenticity and freedom.
- Milken Institute17 min
Welcome Remarks by Financial Secretary Paul Chan | Global Investors' Symposium Hong Kong 2025
Laura Deal Lacey, Paul Chan Mo-po
Hong Kong's economy expanded 2.5% in 2024–2025, driven by a 7% rise in bank deposits and a surge in stock market turnover that propelled the Hang Seng Index to a 20% gain in early 2025. The city secured top global rankings in investment management and insurance while advancing a strategic vision to become the world's premier cross-boundary wealth management center by 2028. Simultaneously, the government is leveraging a 300-hectare Northern Metropolis hub to integrate AI and life sciences, attracting over 80 strategic enterprises and $60 billion in projected investment.
- Milken Institute17 min
The Stories We Tell Feat. Jay Shetty
Challenging the triviality of current social media usage, the presentation outlines a strategy to leverage mobile penetration for distributing life-changing wisdom through emotionally resonant storytelling. By transforming passive consumption into active participation, campaigns by National Geographic and mental health initiatives achieved massive global reach, turning viral moments into offline community support and mentorship networks. The proposed framework prioritizes understanding audience pain, integrating entertainment to enhance retention, and enabling co-creation to facilitate implicit learning.
- Milken Institute10 min
The Results Are In: Predictive Technology and Your DNA Map
Led by geneticist Christopher Mason, a global team at the Milken Conference initiated a "metropoleome" project by collecting and sequencing phone swabs from 96 participants to map the genetic diversity and antimicrobial resistance of public surfaces. The resulting analysis of over 2,000 species and 560 resistance markers revealed that microbial profiles on mobile devices correlate strongly with lifestyle factors such as smoking, household size, and ancestry. With the full dataset of 1,000 samples scheduled for release within two weeks, the study establishes a vital global baseline for tracking antibiotic resistance genes and inferring dietary habits through mobile metagenomics.
- Milken Institute7 min
2013GC Cyber Illusionist
Marco, self-described as a cyber illusionist, leverages magic to prototype future technologies by presenting "illusion glasses" that simulate augmented reality concepts independent of Google's Project Glass. He grounds his digital demonstrations in the esoteric symbolism of a standard 52-card deck, meticulously mapping suits to seasons, cards to lunar phases, and spot counts to the days of the year. After discussing the mathematical odds of skilled card handling, the performance culminated in a tangible trick revealing a real card to distinguish physical reality from simulated elements.