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Armando Anto TEDx: The only talent is discipline
Armando Anto
Standup Comedian and Classical Violinist
- Proven performer and motivator
- Redefines learning as a process of refining existing skills until they become second nature, ensuring long-term growth and mastery
- Blends comedy with corporate insights, using humor to uplift teams, enhance communication and align with company values
- A master at turning negativity into productivity
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Armando Anto brings a one-of-a-kind blend of keynote speaking, classical music mastery and stand-up comedy to the corporate world. Born in France and trained at the prestigious French National Conservatory from the age of 5, Armando is not just an entertainer—he’s a virtuoso who’s mastered the art of connecting with audiences. After earning his BA in Finance, he turned his talents into a thriving international business, performing worldwide in various venues and even at the famous Cirque Du Soleil in Las Vegas. Armando combines his decades of classical violin expertise with razor-sharp wit to create an unforgettable experience. His motivational speech and comedy transcend language and culture, making him a sought-after performer for events ranging from corporate gatherings to global tours. His comedy special, Maestro of Comedy, is a hit on the Dry Bar Comedy platform. Additionally, Armando motivates crowds to take action. In this incredible musical comedic journey, you'll understand how to set and achieve goals in the most efficient way, create a productive routine, turn negativity into productivity, and understand the concept of mastery. Discovered in Hollywood, he won first place in his very first stand up comedy competition. His performances don’t just entertain—they inspire. From New York to Texas, France to the Middle East, every audience understands the universal language of comedy and music.
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Transforming Negativity into Productivity
Armando recognized that, in order to foster a better environment for both the company and its employees, it is essential for individuals to understand how to convert negative experiences into positive outcomes. While we may not forget our traumas, it is important to acknowledge that difficult times contribute significantly to the development of our character. Mistakes are not merely a common occurrence; they are crucial to achieving success. By mastering efficiency and embracing challenges, individuals can greatly enhance the attainment of organizational goals. Armando will demonstrate how navigating through adversity can not only enrich one’s life but also serve as a substantial source of productivity.
The Art of Learning
During his training in Japan, Armando gained a profound understanding of the nature of learning. He came to realize that learning is fundamentally the process of refining skills one already possesses, rather than solely acquiring new knowledge. In Japan, the concept of learning is viewed as an enduring journey. The objective is not merely to repeat actions until they are performed correctly, but to practice until they become second nature. Armando will illustrate how individuals can master the art of learning, making it an accessible and enriching experience for everyone.
Humor in the Workplace
Incorporating humor in the workplace can significantly uplift team morale and make tasks more enjoyable. A manager who employs humor is often perceived as more approachable and understanding. The adage "laughter is the best medicine" holds true even in professional settings, though it is essential to use humor appropriately. Armando will reveal to your team the secrets of incorporating comedy into the workplace through well-timed jokes. A memorable joke can create lasting impressions, and when that humor aligns with the company's values, employees are more likely to embrace those concepts naturally.
The Art of Discipline: A Pathway to Greater Outcomes in the Workplace
In today’s society, companies often prioritize customer satisfaction, revenue, and innovation. Consequently, employees may find themselves overwhelmed by demanding deadlines and extended work hours. However, there is a solution: cultivating the skill of discipline among employees. Armando has discovered an organic approach to developing discipline through a systematic process of repetition. He will demonstrate how this method can empower individuals to enhance their productivity and achieve greater outcomes in the workplace.
Setting and Achieving Goals: The Keys to Success
What are the essential elements of accomplishing goals? It is important to recognize that goals are rarely met in their entirety. Pursuing a 100% success rate may result in only partial returns. Armando will reveal the secret to aiming for 200% in order to effectively reach realistic goals. This approach encourages individuals to expand their aspirations, ultimately leading to more significant achievements.
