In his inspiring TEDx talk, Kumar Rathod reflects upon the transformative power of positive influence during his formative years, despite coming from an underprivileged background. With a sense of humour, he delves into the profound impact that these uplifting forces had on his personal growth, emphasizing the remarkable potential for transformation that lies within each individual’s journey. Kumar plays a vital role in the Oscar Foundation’s Football Programme, primarily managing and guiding the on-ground associates and coaches in Mumbai and Daman & Diu. He leads the team and provides individual support to every member to foster their growth and development at OSCAR. Kumar is a certified coach with a ‘D’ license in Coaching from AIFF (All India Football Federation) in 2016. Additionally, he has earned a Diploma in Sports Business Management from Pyramid Sports, England and completed national and international training courses, including the Manchester United Coaching Course in 2017, Premier Skills Football Coaching Training (Kerala) in 2015, and International Grassroots Football Coach in 2014 (taught by coaches from Bayer Leverkusen and Queens Park Rangers). Kumar has also accompanied the boys’ team as a coach for OSCAR UK Tour to Spain and the UK. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at
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