[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.12,0:00:25.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Within the next three years,\NI want all employees around the world Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.12,0:00:28.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to feel happier\Nand more connected at work. Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.02,0:00:32.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In large corporations,\Nemployees are often unhappy, Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.41,0:00:36.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which can lead to burn-out\Nand even sometimes suicide. Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.22,0:00:40.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One of the main reasons\Nis the lack of social engagement, Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.47,0:00:43.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this is what I want to fight. Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.90,0:00:49.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to share my experience\Nworking in a big bank in Switzerland. Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.64,0:00:52.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don’t get me wrong. Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.33,0:00:54.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I love to work. Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.06,0:00:56.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But these conditions are very stressful. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.50,0:00:58.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I had little to no free time, Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.64,0:01:02.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I cried often, and I was usually unhappy. Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.02,0:01:04.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wasn't really meeting anyone new, Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.35,0:01:07.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was always with the same operants\Nfrom my department. Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.54,0:01:11.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At lunch, I would always eat alone\Nin front of my desk Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.28,0:01:13.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or with the same colleagues\Nfrom my department. Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.96,0:01:16.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I decided to change that. Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.22,0:01:20.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I realized that if I wanted\Nto be happy at work, Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.08,0:01:22.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I had to get to know people\Nfrom different backgrounds, Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.85,0:01:25.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and understand how the company works. Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.50,0:01:27.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I went to different floors, Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.60,0:01:30.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and asked people randomly\Nto have lunch with me. Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.37,0:01:34.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They were very surprised,\Nbut most of the time they said yes. Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.82,0:01:37.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once, I had a legal issue Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.19,0:01:40.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the wealth management project\NI was working on, Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.03,0:01:43.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I thought that instead\Nof looking on Google for one hour, Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.24,0:01:46.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,why not have lunch with someone\Nfrom the legal department? Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.80,0:01:48.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next day we had lunch, Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.77,0:01:51.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the problem was solved,\Nand I made a new friend. Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.73,0:01:54.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Colleagues from my department\Nstarted to tell me, Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.26,0:01:56.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Marie, you just joined us and Ethan, Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.34,0:01:57.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you already know everyone. Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.98,0:02:01.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can I come with you so I can also meet\Nnew people during lunch?" Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.14,0:02:03.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of course I told them to join. Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.07,0:02:06.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And at some point, I even had lunch\Nwith the president of the bank. Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.47,0:02:11.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the same time, I started opening\Na collaborative space in Paris Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.81,0:02:13.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where people from different backgrounds, Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.90,0:02:19.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like engineers, designers, and artists\Ncome together to meet and collaborate. Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.05,0:02:21.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And my motivation\Nfor this project was simple. Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.85,0:02:25.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe that everyone\Nshould have the ability to create. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.15,0:02:28.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I was flying every weekend\Nto make this project happen. Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.65,0:02:30.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I was very creative, Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.76,0:02:32.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I had a lot of energy. Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.69,0:02:35.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought that everyone should create. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.89,0:02:39.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Creation went exponential. Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.91,0:02:42.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The more people meet,\Nthe more they discuss, Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.47,0:02:43.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the more they create. Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.100,0:02:48.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I believe this model could also work\Nin banks and large corporations. Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.24,0:02:52.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I decided to leave\Nthe banking world and university, Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.11,0:02:53.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in order to create an app, Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.80,0:02:58.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where employees can meet\Nand have the option to never eat alone. Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.50,0:03:02.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When a company has many employees, Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.30,0:03:04.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I see this as an amazing opportunity. Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.88,0:03:07.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let’s pause for a minute and think Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.13,0:03:11.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the true size of the company\Nis not the number of employees it has, Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.96,0:03:13.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the connection between them, Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.75,0:03:16.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because this is\Nwhere the true strength resides: Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.56,0:03:19.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when people connect\Nwith each other, they do things. Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.58,0:03:22.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they create things,\Nand potentially amazing things. Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.91,0:03:25.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Big companies are starting\Nto take care about this. Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.94,0:03:30.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When people connect, they’re\Nmore productive and happy at work. Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.80,0:03:35.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The benefits for employees\Nand companies are simple. Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.11,0:03:37.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It improves knowledge exchange Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.47,0:03:43.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and collective intelligence\Nto spark innovation. Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.30,0:03:45.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It improves talent retention. Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.37,0:03:48.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It improves employees'\Nhappiness and engagement. Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.03,0:03:51.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It improves\Nthe internal professional network. Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.57,0:03:56.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If big companies want\Nto attract the future generation, Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.40,0:04:00.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they need to create a workplace\Nwhere they are happy and creative, Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.45,0:04:04.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where speaking to your boss\Nor to someone from another department Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.86,0:04:08.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is a norm rather than an exception. Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.27,0:04:18.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And for all of you who will soon graduate, Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.10,0:04:19.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think about this: Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.36,0:04:23.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what will your future employers do so\Nthat you’ll be happy working with them? Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.59,0:04:24.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.