The Architecture of Belonging. Naina Sahni at TEDxMGMU.
A talk on the fragile systems we all live inside — and why belonging, not top-down control, is what actually holds them together.
On the official TEDx Talks channel · TEDxMGMU · watch on YouTube →
We don't just lead systems. We live inside them.
We are all intertwined in a complex web of social, economic and organizational structures — and as Naina Sahni argues in this TEDxMGMU talk, those very systems carry deep, fundamental vulnerabilities. Most leadership thinking tries to fix them from the top down. This talk does the opposite: it looks at the fragile frameworks we all participate in every day, and asks what it would take to build genuine belonging rather than keep patching the cracks of a model that's already failing.
It's the public, 12-minute version of the thinking behind her coaching and her doctoral research — systems seen clearly, and the human work of holding them together under pressure.
"We shift the focus away from patching the cracks — to the architecture of belonging itself."Naina Sahni · TEDxMGMU