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TEDxSanDiego – Simon Sinek – Restoring the Human in Humanity


what I love most about events like these

what I love most about events like these it’s not just the spreading of ideas but

it’s not just the spreading of ideas but

it’s not just the spreading of ideas but it’s that people come together and I

it’s that people come together and I

it’s that people come together and I think we often forget that humanity is

think we often forget that humanity is

think we often forget that humanity is made up of humans it’s made up of

made up of humans it’s made up of

made up of humans it’s made up of individuals and one of the things that

individuals and one of the things that

individuals and one of the things that made the human race so successful is not

made the human race so successful is not

made the human race so successful is not that the word they’re strongest or that

that the word they’re strongest or that

that the word they’re strongest or that were the smartest it’s that there were

were the smartest it’s that there were

were the smartest it’s that there were social animals we have the ability to

social animals we have the ability to

social animals we have the ability to form communities cultures

form communities cultures

form communities cultures what’s a community what’s a culture it’s

what’s a community what’s a culture it’s

what’s a community what’s a culture it’s a group of people with a common set of

a group of people with a common set of

a group of people with a common set of values and beliefs

values and beliefs

values and beliefs what’s a company it’s a group of people

what’s a company it’s a group of people

what’s a company it’s a group of people with a common set of values and bleeds

with a common set of values and bleeds

with a common set of values and bleeds what’s a nation it’s a group of people

what’s a nation it’s a group of people

what’s a nation it’s a group of people with a common set of values and beliefs

with a common set of values and beliefs

with a common set of values and beliefs when we’re surrounded by people who

when we’re surrounded by people who

when we’re surrounded by people who believe what we believe something

believe what we believe something

believe what we believe something remarkable happens Trust emerges

remarkable happens Trust emerges

remarkable happens Trust emerges make no mistake of it Trust is a feeling

make no mistake of it Trust is a feeling

make no mistake of it Trust is a feeling trust is a distinctly human experience

trust is a distinctly human experience

trust is a distinctly human experience it’s not a checklist simply doing

it’s not a checklist simply doing

it’s not a checklist simply doing everything that’s expected of you

everything that’s expected of you

everything that’s expected of you doesn’t mean people will trust you it

doesn’t mean people will trust you it

doesn’t mean people will trust you it just means that you’re responsible

just means that you’re responsible

just means that you’re responsible Trust is a feeling it is a very powerful

Trust is a feeling it is a very powerful

Trust is a feeling it is a very powerful feeling and it only comes from being

feeling and it only comes from being

feeling and it only comes from being surrounded by people who believe what

surrounded by people who believe what

surrounded by people who believe what you believe I’ll share with you an

you believe I’ll share with you an

you believe I’ll share with you an example that freaks me out every time I

example that freaks me out every time I

example that freaks me out every time I talk about it what’s our most valued

talk about it what’s our most valued

talk about it what’s our most valued possession on the planet so our children

possession on the planet so our children

possession on the planet so our children right our children our most valuable

right our children our most valuable

right our children our most valuable possession on the planet so let’s game

possession on the planet so let’s game

possession on the planet so let’s game out a scenario let’s say you want to go

out a scenario let’s say you want to go

out a scenario let’s say you want to go on a date so you need a babysitter you

on a date so you need a babysitter you

on a date so you need a babysitter you have two choices option number one

have two choices option number one

have two choices option number one there’s a sixteen year old from just

there’s a sixteen year old from just

there’s a sixteen year old from just down the street with barely if any

down the street with barely if any

down the street with barely if any babysitting experience option number two

babysitting experience option number two

babysitting experience option number two there’s a 32 year old who just moved

there’s a 32 year old who just moved

there’s a 32 year old who just moved into the neighborhood you don’t know

into the neighborhood you don’t know

into the neighborhood you don’t know from where but she’s got ten years of

from where but she’s got ten years of

from where but she’s got ten years of babysitting experience who do you choose

babysitting experience who do you choose

babysitting experience who do you choose you choose the 16 year old think about

you choose the 16 year old think about

you choose the 16 year old think about that you would rather trust your most

that you would rather trust your most

that you would rather trust your most valued possession on the planet with

valued possession on the planet with

valued possession on the planet with somebody with no experience but they’re

somebody with no experience but they’re

somebody with no experience but they’re from within your community over somebody

from within your community over somebody

from within your community over somebody with vast amounts of experience and you

with vast amounts of experience and you

with vast amounts of experience and you don’t know where they come from or where

don’t know where they come from or where

don’t know where they come from or where they belong or if you can trust them or

they belong or if you can trust them or

they belong or if you can trust them or why should they trust you then why do we

why should they trust you then why do we

why should they trust you then why do we do it differently at work why are we

do it differently at work why are we

do it differently at work why are we more obsessed with someone’s resume and

more obsessed with someone’s resume and

more obsessed with someone’s resume and what they’ve done and how much money

what they’ve done and how much money

what they’ve done and how much money they’ve earned for our competition

they’ve earned for our competition

they’ve earned for our competition can they help us and yet we never think

can they help us and yet we never think

can they help us and yet we never think to ask or understand do you belong here

to ask or understand do you belong here

to ask or understand do you belong here how can we trust you how can you trust

how can we trust you how can you trust

how can we trust you how can you trust us one of the greatest challenges any

us one of the greatest challenges any

us one of the greatest challenges any organization has believe it or not is

organization has believe it or not is

organization has believe it or not is its own success all organizations start

its own success all organizations start

its own success all organizations start out the same way there’s some sort of

out the same way there’s some sort of

out the same way there’s some sort of metric usually money in this case and

metric usually money in this case and

metric usually money in this case and time and when an organization is founded

time and when an organization is founded

time and when an organization is founded what they do and why they do it are in

what they do and why they do it are in

what they do and why they do it are in extra inextricably linked and that’s

extra inextricably linked and that’s

extra inextricably linked and that’s because there’s usually a founder or

because there’s usually a founder or

because there’s usually a founder or some small group of founders with some

some small group of founders with some

some small group of founders with some vision of the world that doesn’t exist

vision of the world that doesn’t exist

vision of the world that doesn’t exist Zipp exist yet and they’re filled with

Zipp exist yet and they’re filled with

Zipp exist yet and they’re filled with passion and they attract people who

passion and they attract people who

passion and they attract people who believe what they believe and those

believe what they believe and those

believe what they believe and those people join up and they want to work

people join up and they want to work

people join up and they want to work with them but then they get more

with them but then they get more

with them but then they get more successful and they’re no longer relying

successful and they’re no longer relying

successful and they’re no longer relying on their gut decision on each other now

on their gut decision on each other now

on their gut decision on each other now they have to start hiring people who

they have to start hiring people who

they have to start hiring people who hire someone who hire somebody who hires

hire someone who hire somebody who hires

hire someone who hire somebody who hires someone who has to make a decision based

someone who has to make a decision based

someone who has to make a decision based on what and that original cause gets

on what and that original cause gets

on what and that original cause gets forgotten although they do really really

forgotten although they do really really

forgotten although they do really really well here the original reason why they

well here the original reason why they

well here the original reason why they started the company gets forgotten and

started the company gets forgotten and

started the company gets forgotten and all of a sudden weird things start to

all of a sudden weird things start to

all of a sudden weird things start to happen I call this the split and when an

happen I call this the split and when an

happen I call this the split and when an organization goes through the split

organization goes through the split

organization goes through the split there are a few symptoms the old-timers

there are a few symptoms the old-timers

there are a few symptoms the old-timers will say it’s not like it used to be

will say it’s not like it used to be

will say it’s not like it used to be it’s not like it used to be and yet they

it’s not like it used to be and yet they

it’s not like it used to be and yet they can’t put it into words what do you mean

can’t put it into words what do you mean

can’t put it into words what do you mean it’s not like it used me just doesn’t

it’s not like it used me just doesn’t

it’s not like it used me just doesn’t feel the same they say other symptoms of

feel the same they say other symptoms of

feel the same they say other symptoms of the split or when stress goes up and

the split or when stress goes up and

the split or when stress goes up and passion goes down you work really hard

passion goes down you work really hard

passion goes down you work really hard at the beginning how did how come it

at the beginning how did how come it

at the beginning how did how come it didn’t feel stressful then and very

didn’t feel stressful then and very

didn’t feel stressful then and very often you become more obsessed with what

often you become more obsessed with what

often you become more obsessed with what your competition is doing over what you

your competition is doing over what you

your competition is doing over what you are doing in organizations as they

are doing in organizations as they

are doing in organizations as they become really successful this starts to

become really successful this starts to

become really successful this starts to go away and what you start to see is

go away and what you start to see is

go away and what you start to see is that even though they’re making more

that even though they’re making more

that even though they’re making more money and even though they’re selling

money and even though they’re selling

money and even though they’re selling more fulfillment does not go up in fact

more fulfillment does not go up in fact

more fulfillment does not go up in fact what does go up is distrust we stopped

what does go up is distrust we stopped

what does go up is distrust we stopped trusting management we stopped trusting

trusting management we stopped trusting

trusting management we stopped trusting each other

each other

each other even now my fear my thought is that

even now my fear my thought is that

even now my fear my thought is that maybe America has gone through a split

maybe America has gone through a split

maybe America has gone through a split if you go back to the greatest

if you go back to the greatest

if you go back to the greatest generation our grandparents we call them

generation our grandparents we call them

generation our grandparents we call them the greatest generation think about that

the greatest generation think about that

the greatest generation think about that for a second why do they get the label

for a second why do they get the label

for a second why do they get the label the greatest generation I’m Gen X that’s

the greatest generation I’m Gen X that’s

the greatest generation I’m Gen X that’s unfair

unfair

unfair I got a very

I got a very

I got a very the unknown variable at that they get

the unknown variable at that they get

the unknown variable at that they get the greatest generation I get X okay why

the greatest generation I get X okay why

the greatest generation I get X okay why were they the greatest generation

were they the greatest generation

were they the greatest generation because they were a part of something

because they were a part of something

because they were a part of something they were all united in pursuit of

they were all united in pursuit of

they were all united in pursuit of something bigger than themselves there

something bigger than themselves there

something bigger than themselves there are stories of young men who shot

are stories of young men who shot

are stories of young men who shot themselves when they didn’t get called

themselves when they didn’t get called

themselves when they didn’t get called to action the population bought war

to action the population bought war

to action the population bought war bonds we were all together we trusted

bonds we were all together we trusted

bonds we were all together we trusted each other we trusted our leaders and

each other we trusted our leaders and

each other we trusted our leaders and off we went to be a part of something

off we went to be a part of something

off we went to be a part of something bigger than ourselves but then the war

bigger than ourselves but then the war

bigger than ourselves but then the war ended and then they came back and I felt

ended and then they came back and I felt

ended and then they came back and I felt like they’ve missed out on life being at

like they’ve missed out on life being at

like they’ve missed out on life being at war and they grew up in the depression

war and they grew up in the depression

war and they grew up in the depression and so they set all of that intense

and so they set all of that intense

and so they set all of that intense loyalty in that’s intense Trust and they

loyalty in that’s intense Trust and they

loyalty in that’s intense Trust and they went to work and we know what to find

went to work and we know what to find

went to work and we know what to find the 1950s this is when you gave your

the 1950s this is when you gave your

the 1950s this is when you gave your life to your company you work for years

life to your company you work for years

life to your company you work for years until you gave up and got your gold

until you gave up and got your gold

until you gave up and got your gold watch right absolute loyalty and what we

watch right absolute loyalty and what we

watch right absolute loyalty and what we started to see was a growth in wealth in

started to see was a growth in wealth in

started to see was a growth in wealth in the country growth in GDP and an

the country growth in GDP and an

the country growth in GDP and an increase in affluence but that same

increase in affluence but that same

increase in affluence but that same sense of fulfillment wasn’t there

sense of fulfillment wasn’t there

sense of fulfillment wasn’t there because now they were working hard but

because now they were working hard but

because now they were working hard but they weren’t feeling a part of something

they weren’t feeling a part of something

they weren’t feeling a part of something anymore and the distrust started to show

anymore and the distrust started to show

anymore and the distrust started to show up and in response was the hippie

up and in response was the hippie

up and in response was the hippie movement and the hippie movement could

movement and the hippie movement could

movement and the hippie movement could happen because there was more social

happen because there was more social

happen because there was more social welfare the country could afford it for

welfare the country could afford it for

welfare the country could afford it for people to fall off the grid and a lot of

people to fall off the grid and a lot of

people to fall off the grid and a lot of those kids who were joining the hippie

those kids who were joining the hippie

those kids who were joining the hippie movement they had rich parents and so

movement they had rich parents and so

movement they had rich parents and so they could afford to go away and run up

they could afford to go away and run up

they could afford to go away and run up and you know pretend to do something but

and you know pretend to do something but

and you know pretend to do something but that sense of fulfillment that seeking

that sense of fulfillment that seeking

that sense of fulfillment that seeking seeking you know to rebellion against

seeking you know to rebellion against

seeking you know to rebellion against their parents affluence it didn’t have

their parents affluence it didn’t have

their parents affluence it didn’t have that same sense of fulfillment they

that same sense of fulfillment they

that same sense of fulfillment they weren’t getting it in a hippie community

weren’t getting it in a hippie community

weren’t getting it in a hippie community and then you had the 1970s the Me

and then you had the 1970s the Me

and then you had the 1970s the Me Generation and everybody thought that

Generation and everybody thought that

Generation and everybody thought that you know you had to find some spiritual

you know you had to find some spiritual

you know you had to find some spiritual guru before you could find some sense of

guru before you could find some sense of

guru before you could find some sense of fulfillment and cults or all of a sudden

fulfillment and cults or all of a sudden

fulfillment and cults or all of a sudden were on the rise and that evolved into

were on the rise and that evolved into

were on the rise and that evolved into the 1980s still very very me focused

the 1980s still very very me focused

the 1980s still very very me focused Gordon Gekko greed is good except this

Gordon Gekko greed is good except this

Gordon Gekko greed is good except this time it went from spirituality into

time it went from spirituality into

time it went from spirituality into business

business

business all of a sudden business was good it

all of a sudden business was good it

all of a sudden business was good it wasn’t dirty to be a part of a business

wasn’t dirty to be a part of a business

wasn’t dirty to be a part of a business anymore and for the first time in

anymore and for the first time in

anymore and for the first time in history in the 1980s theories were

history in the 1980s theories were

history in the 1980s theories were proposed to use people to balance the

proposed to use people to balance the

proposed to use people to balance the books this is the first time we started

books this is the first time we started

books this is the first time we started to see massive layoffs of human beings

to see massive layoffs of human beings

to see massive layoffs of human beings in order to make the numbers work then

in order to make the numbers work then

in order to make the numbers work then you have the 1990s a period still

you have the 1990s a period still

you have the 1990s a period still self-involved kombu

self-involved kombu

self-involved kombu and that didn’t so work so well and now

and that didn’t so work so well and now

and that didn’t so work so well and now we’re in the latest period in this new

we’re in the latest period in this new

we’re in the latest period in this new decade of uncertainty and searching we

decade of uncertainty and searching we

decade of uncertainty and searching we know that this hippie movement thing

know that this hippie movement thing

know that this hippie movement thing didn’t work in the obsession with that

didn’t work in the obsession with that

didn’t work in the obsession with that money thing didn’t work but as our

money thing didn’t work but as our

money thing didn’t work but as our country continued to the GP started to

country continued to the GP started to

country continued to the GP started to go up and add fluid started to go up

go up and add fluid started to go up

go up and add fluid started to go up this started to go away and that sense

this started to go away and that sense

this started to go away and that sense of purpose and that sense of cause went

of purpose and that sense of cause went

of purpose and that sense of cause went away now technology hasn’t helped even

away now technology hasn’t helped even

away now technology hasn’t helped even Andy Grove the founder of Intel said the

Andy Grove the founder of Intel said the

Andy Grove the founder of Intel said the only thing the microprocessor really

only thing the microprocessor really

only thing the microprocessor really ever does is make things go faster

ever does is make things go faster

ever does is make things go faster and that’s exactly what technology has

and that’s exactly what technology has

and that’s exactly what technology has done it’s made that go faster right

done it’s made that go faster right

done it’s made that go faster right technology is wonderful for making

technology is wonderful for making

technology is wonderful for making connections technology is wonderful for

connections technology is wonderful for

connections technology is wonderful for the exchange of information technology

the exchange of information technology

the exchange of information technology is amazing for driving transactions you

is amazing for driving transactions you

is amazing for driving transactions you can perform transactions faster and

can perform transactions faster and

can perform transactions faster and faster than we’ve ever performed them

faster than we’ve ever performed them

faster than we’ve ever performed them but technology is terrible for creating

but technology is terrible for creating

but technology is terrible for creating human relationships there was a time

human relationships there was a time

human relationships there was a time when a desktop meant something

when a desktop meant something

when a desktop meant something horizontal today means something

horizontal today means something

horizontal today means something vertical and there was an a folder is a

vertical and there was an a folder is a

vertical and there was an a folder is a picture of a thing we used to use now

picture of a thing we used to use now

picture of a thing we used to use now that’s a fun example but technology has

that’s a fun example but technology has

that’s a fun example but technology has co-opted some very human things as well

co-opted some very human things as well

co-opted some very human things as well a friend is not somebody who checked

a friend is not somebody who checked

a friend is not somebody who checked their status your network doesn’t happen

their status your network doesn’t happen

their status your network doesn’t happen on LinkedIn a dialog doesn’t happen on

on LinkedIn a dialog doesn’t happen on

on LinkedIn a dialog doesn’t happen on Twitter and a conversation doesn’t

Twitter and a conversation doesn’t

Twitter and a conversation doesn’t happen on a blog

happen on a blog

happen on a blog these are human experiences and they

these are human experiences and they

these are human experiences and they could require human beings to be in the

could require human beings to be in the

could require human beings to be in the room even bloggers

room even bloggers

room even bloggers I love how bloggers talk about the

I love how bloggers talk about the

I love how bloggers talk about the Internet as the end-all be-all the world

Internet as the end-all be-all the world

Internet as the end-all be-all the world and that every year they come together

and that every year they come together

and that every year they come together 20,000 of them descend on Las Vegas to

20,000 of them descend on Las Vegas to

20,000 of them descend on Las Vegas to have a conference why couldn’t they do

have a conference why couldn’t they do

have a conference why couldn’t they do it online it’s because you got to have

it online it’s because you got to have

it online it’s because you got to have the human Union in the 1960s a man by

the human Union in the 1960s a man by

the human Union in the 1960s a man by the name of Stanley Milgram did an

the name of Stanley Milgram did an

the name of Stanley Milgram did an experiment he wanted to understand how

experiment he wanted to understand how

experiment he wanted to understand how the Holocaust could happen and so he

the Holocaust could happen and so he

the Holocaust could happen and so he wanted understand how an entire

wanted understand how an entire

wanted understand how an entire population could stand by and watch

population could stand by and watch

population could stand by and watch genocide happen or some could even

genocide happen or some could even

genocide happen or some could even contribute and the excuse they gave was

contribute and the excuse they gave was

contribute and the excuse they gave was I’m just following orders and so he did

I’m just following orders and so he did

I’m just following orders and so he did this what we know now is a terribly

this what we know now is a terribly

this what we know now is a terribly unethical experiment but amazing results

unethical experiment but amazing results

unethical experiment but amazing results he had a volunteer come in and that

he had a volunteer come in and that

he had a volunteer come in and that volunteer was told that they would play

volunteer was told that they would play

volunteer was told that they would play the role of a teacher and there was

the role of a teacher and there was

the role of a teacher and there was another volunteer who is really a

another volunteer who is really a

another volunteer who is really a scientist pretending to be a volunteer

scientist pretending to be a volunteer

scientist pretending to be a volunteer who would play the role of the student

who would play the role of the student

who would play the role of the student that teacher was sat at a table that had

that teacher was sat at a table that had

that teacher was sat at a table that had a button and a dial

a button and a dial

a button and a dial and the teacher was told that the

and the teacher was told that the

and the teacher was told that the student would be asked a series of

student would be asked a series of

student would be asked a series of questions and if the question was wrong

questions and if the question was wrong

questions and if the question was wrong or if they refused to answer they would

or if they refused to answer they would

or if they refused to answer they would have pushed the button and administer an

have pushed the button and administer an

have pushed the button and administer an electric shock now in reality there was

electric shock now in reality there was

electric shock now in reality there was only one electric shock given the whole

only one electric shock given the whole

only one electric shock given the whole experiment it was a very small one given

experiment it was a very small one given

experiment it was a very small one given to the teacher they could know what it

to the teacher they could know what it

to the teacher they could know what it felt like and the dial they were told

felt like and the dial they were told

felt like and the dial they were told after each question they were to turn

after each question they were to turn

after each question they were to turn the dial up one notch and it said sort

the dial up one notch and it said sort

the dial up one notch and it said sort of mild medium you know somewhat painful

of mild medium you know somewhat painful

of mild medium you know somewhat painful extremely painful very painful and it

extremely painful very painful and it

extremely painful very painful and it went red and then it said xxx

went red and then it said xxx

went red and then it said xxx and as they would start the experiment

and as they would start the experiment

and as they would start the experiment they would start giving the electric

they would start giving the electric

they would start giving the electric shock the other scientist would pretend

shock the other scientist would pretend

shock the other scientist would pretend that they were in pain they’d pretend

that they were in pain they’d pretend

that they were in pain they’d pretend that they were getting an electric shock

that they were getting an electric shock

that they were getting an electric shock and the person would feel bad and they’d

and the person would feel bad and they’d

and the person would feel bad and they’d look to the scientist and say I’m

look to the scientist and say I’m

look to the scientist and say I’m hurting the guy and the authority figure

hurting the guy and the authority figure

hurting the guy and the authority figure would look down and say I’m afraid the

would look down and say I’m afraid the

would look down and say I’m afraid the experiment must go on the experiment

experiment must go on the experiment

experiment must go on the experiment really must go on and some of them would

really must go on and some of them would

really must go on and some of them would mutter to themselves the experiment must

mutter to themselves the experiment must

mutter to themselves the experiment must go on the experiment was gone as I

go on the experiment was gone as I

go on the experiment was gone as I continued to press the button what the

continued to press the button what the

continued to press the button what the results revealed is that when the

results revealed is that when the

results revealed is that when the teacher could see and hear the student

teacher could see and hear the student

teacher could see and hear the student they couldn’t go very far before they

they couldn’t go very far before they

they couldn’t go very far before they completely quit the experiment when they

completely quit the experiment when they

completely quit the experiment when they could hear them but not see them they

could hear them but not see them they

could hear them but not see them they could go further but still not very far

could go further but still not very far

could go further but still not very far before they quit when they could see

before they quit when they could see

before they quit when they could see them but not here then they could go

them but not here then they could go

them but not here then they could go further but still not very far but when

further but still not very far but when

further but still not very far but when they could neither see nor hear the

they could neither see nor hear the

they could neither see nor hear the impact of their decisions 65% of those

impact of their decisions 65% of those

impact of their decisions 65% of those teachers were able to go all the way and

teachers were able to go all the way and

teachers were able to go all the way and kill the guy and you know what they were

kill the guy and you know what they were

kill the guy and you know what they were concerned with I’m not going to be

concerned with I’m not going to be

concerned with I’m not going to be responsible am I a reason it’s an

responsible am I a reason it’s an

responsible am I a reason it’s an unethical experiment is because

unethical experiment is because

unethical experiment is because sixty-five percent of people who thought

sixty-five percent of people who thought

sixty-five percent of people who thought they were good people when they walked

they were good people when they walked

they were good people when they walked in the door

in the door

in the door went home with the knowledge that they

went home with the knowledge that they

went home with the knowledge that they could kill another human being now think

could kill another human being now think

could kill another human being now think about how we do business today there was

about how we do business today there was

about how we do business today there was a time that if you wanted to know what

a time that if you wanted to know what

a time that if you wanted to know what your employees thought about you you

your employees thought about you you

your employees thought about you you walked on the factory floor and you

walked on the factory floor and you

walked on the factory floor and you asked them there was a time when Custis

asked them there was a time when Custis

asked them there was a time when Custis customer service meant you talked to a

customer service meant you talked to a

customer service meant you talked to a human being

human being

human being now customer services you’ll get a reply

now customer services you’ll get a reply

now customer services you’ll get a reply to your email in 24 hours I saw a bank

to your email in 24 hours I saw a bank

to your email in 24 hours I saw a bank advertising that you get to talk to a

advertising that you get to talk to a

advertising that you get to talk to a human being

human being

human being I earned miles up the wazoo and one of

I earned miles up the wazoo and one of

I earned miles up the wazoo and one of the airline’s you know one of the things

the airline’s you know one of the things

the airline’s you know one of the things they gave me for my status a phone

they gave me for my status a phone

they gave me for my status a phone number to talk to a person since when is

number to talk to a person since when is

number to talk to a person since when is a person a luxury our survival depends

a person a luxury our survival depends

a person a luxury our survival depends on it now think about how we do business

on it now think about how we do business

on it now think about how we do business we do business on screens companies

we do business on screens companies

we do business on screens companies manage their businesses on screens and

manage their businesses on screens and

manage their businesses on screens and the more they make the more disconnected

the more they make the more disconnected

the more they make the more disconnected they come from the founding of the

they come from the founding of the

they come from the founding of the company the less they talk to their own

company the less they talk to their own

company the less they talk to their own people they less they see and hear the

people they less they see and hear the

people they less they see and hear the impact of their own decisions it’s not a

impact of their own decisions it’s not a

impact of their own decisions it’s not a surprise that we’re putting poison in

surprise that we’re putting poison in

surprise that we’re putting poison in foods chemicals and foods and now

foods chemicals and foods and now

foods chemicals and foods and now scientists are saying that if we

scientists are saying that if we

scientists are saying that if we continue down this path this generation

continue down this path this generation

continue down this path this generation will have a shorter lifespan than

will have a shorter lifespan than

will have a shorter lifespan than previous generation that’s not

previous generation that’s not

previous generation that’s not surprising to me when you cannot see nor

surprising to me when you cannot see nor

surprising to me when you cannot see nor hear the impact of the decisions you

hear the impact of the decisions you

hear the impact of the decisions you make 65 percent of us have the ability

make 65 percent of us have the ability

make 65 percent of us have the ability to kill someone what we need is more

to kill someone what we need is more

to kill someone what we need is more human interactions what we need is to

human interactions what we need is to

human interactions what we need is to shake hands we need we need a handshake

shake hands we need we need a handshake

shake hands we need we need a handshake leadership we need handshake

leadership we need handshake

leadership we need handshake conversations we need handshake friends

conversations we need handshake friends

conversations we need handshake friends we need handshake dialogues we need

we need handshake dialogues we need

we need handshake dialogues we need handshake meetings imagine if you were

handshake meetings imagine if you were

handshake meetings imagine if you were to meet somebody you do a deal with them

to meet somebody you do a deal with them

to meet somebody you do a deal with them you get along great they say I agree to

you get along great they say I agree to

you get along great they say I agree to all the terms and I’m totally going to

all the terms and I’m totally going to

all the terms and I’m totally going to do business with you and you go great

do business with you and you go great

do business with you and you go great shake on it and they go I don’t need to

shake on it and they go I don’t need to

shake on it and they go I don’t need to shake your hand oh come on we agree

shake your hand oh come on we agree

shake your hand oh come on we agree let’s shake on it I don’t need to shake

let’s shake on it I don’t need to shake

let’s shake on it I don’t need to shake your hand I agree to all your terms you

your hand I agree to all your terms you

your hand I agree to all your terms you won’t do business with them because they

won’t do business with them because they

won’t do business with them because they won’t shake your hand that’s how

won’t shake your hand that’s how

won’t shake your hand that’s how powerful human interaction is what we

powerful human interaction is what we

powerful human interaction is what we need to do is set out and shake hands

need to do is set out and shake hands

need to do is set out and shake hands more often put ourselves in situations

more often put ourselves in situations

more often put ourselves in situations where we can create real human

where we can create real human

where we can create real human connections and where trust becomes the

connections and where trust becomes the

connections and where trust becomes the standard and not the exception thank you

standard and not the exception thank you

standard and not the exception thank you very much

very much

very much [Applause]

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