[Music] so just two words in Hebrew before we
so just two words in Hebrew before we
so just two words in Hebrew before we get going with the presentation lilsalt
get going with the presentation lilsalt
get going with the presentation lilsalt layer is layer Marilla oof very nice at
layer is layer Marilla oof very nice at
layer is layer Marilla oof very nice at voley Mejia Shubham like shovelin
voley Mejia Shubham like shovelin
voley Mejia Shubham like shovelin so totem Bella so totem besides him
so totem Bella so totem besides him
so totem Bella so totem besides him so for me at the end of the day it all
so for me at the end of the day it all
so for me at the end of the day it all comes back to where we begin from I was
comes back to where we begin from I was
comes back to where we begin from I was born forty-three and two months or years
born forty-three and two months or years
born forty-three and two months or years ago in England and I grew up in the
ago in England and I grew up in the
ago in England and I grew up in the South of France I grew up in Monte Carlo
South of France I grew up in Monte Carlo
South of France I grew up in Monte Carlo a very typical childhood that is
a very typical childhood that is
a very typical childhood that is absolutely nothing you think of and
absolutely nothing you think of and
absolutely nothing you think of and everything you can’t imagine it’s early
everything you can’t imagine it’s early
everything you can’t imagine it’s early memories of mine and this was a very
memories of mine and this was a very
memories of mine and this was a very fond moment in my life is going wanting
fond moment in my life is going wanting
fond moment in my life is going wanting to go out on a bicycle all of us ride
to go out on a bicycle all of us ride
to go out on a bicycle all of us ride our bikes it’s a symbol of freedom it’s
our bikes it’s a symbol of freedom it’s
our bikes it’s a symbol of freedom it’s a symbol of childhood for me riding my
a symbol of childhood for me riding my
a symbol of childhood for me riding my bike meant taking my bicycle from the
bike meant taking my bicycle from the
bike meant taking my bicycle from the back of the apartment and going down in
back of the apartment and going down in
back of the apartment and going down in the service elevator crossing the street
the service elevator crossing the street
the service elevator crossing the street delicately at the zebra crossing going
delicately at the zebra crossing going
delicately at the zebra crossing going down the marble elevator shaft crossing
down the marble elevator shaft crossing
down the marble elevator shaft crossing the tunnel coming out of the other side
the tunnel coming out of the other side
the tunnel coming out of the other side going down the hill all this of course
going down the hill all this of course
going down the hill all this of course with a guidance and then coming to this
with a guidance and then coming to this
with a guidance and then coming to this round circular after about 25 minutes
round circular after about 25 minutes
round circular after about 25 minutes walk where I was allowed to ride my bike
walk where I was allowed to ride my bike
walk where I was allowed to ride my bike when I finished riding my bicycle and
when I finished riding my bicycle and
when I finished riding my bicycle and had a nice cold drink I then walk my
had a nice cold drink I then walk my
had a nice cold drink I then walk my bicycle back now to some of us that’s a
bicycle back now to some of us that’s a
bicycle back now to some of us that’s a very strange situation because that is
very strange situation because that is
very strange situation because that is ultimately a box we all live and start
ultimately a box we all live and start
ultimately a box we all live and start our lives in confined it’s different
our lives in confined it’s different
our lives in confined it’s different kinds of confines it’s different
kinds of confines it’s different
kinds of confines it’s different boundaries everyone views them
boundaries everyone views them
boundaries everyone views them differently but what’s important to
differently but what’s important to
differently but what’s important to understand we all come from different
understand we all come from different
understand we all come from different confines in our life these are comfort
confines in our life these are comfort
confines in our life these are comfort zones these are what we believe in this
zones these are what we believe in this
zones these are what we believe in this is what we lean on as we spend our days
is what we lean on as we spend our days
is what we lean on as we spend our days and go through our life but what about
and go through our life but what about
and go through our life but what about those that want to come out of these
those that want to come out of these
those that want to come out of these confines
confines
confines and break the box that is the moment in
and break the box that is the moment in
and break the box that is the moment in life when you are actually starting to
life when you are actually starting to
life when you are actually starting to dare a box is a comfort zone a box is
dare a box is a comfort zone a box is
dare a box is a comfort zone a box is guidelines a box is what we know but at
guidelines a box is what we know but at
guidelines a box is what we know but at the end of the day it’s about daring and
the end of the day it’s about daring and
the end of the day it’s about daring and taking opportunities to go to the next
taking opportunities to go to the next
taking opportunities to go to the next level so as I mentioned I had this
level so as I mentioned I had this
level so as I mentioned I had this unique childhood I loved my childhood
unique childhood I loved my childhood
unique childhood I loved my childhood just don’t get me wrong it definitely
just don’t get me wrong it definitely
just don’t get me wrong it definitely defined a lot of my character but I
defined a lot of my character but I
defined a lot of my character but I remember a very special moment when I
remember a very special moment when I
remember a very special moment when I was 8 years old when I was 8 years old I
was 8 years old when I was 8 years old I
was 8 years old when I was 8 years old I knew what I wanted I wanted to try
knew what I wanted I wanted to try
knew what I wanted I wanted to try something new and I wanted to go to
something new and I wanted to go to
something new and I wanted to go to boarding school too many of us that
boarding school too many of us that
boarding school too many of us that sounds pretty crazy why does an
sounds pretty crazy why does an
sounds pretty crazy why does an eight-year-old want to make such a
eight-year-old want to make such a
eight-year-old want to make such a difference but I wanted to try something
difference but I wanted to try something
difference but I wanted to try something new
new
new my confine had been too narrow for me so
my confine had been too narrow for me so
my confine had been too narrow for me so I wanted to do something else what is
I wanted to do something else what is
I wanted to do something else what is important with wanting before you dare
important with wanting before you dare
important with wanting before you dare is knowing what you want because you
is knowing what you want because you
is knowing what you want because you have to have a clear idea in mind if you
have to have a clear idea in mind if you
have to have a clear idea in mind if you want something new if you want something
want something new if you want something
want something new if you want something different that is fine but that is an
different that is fine but that is an
different that is fine but that is an understanding that you are embarking
understanding that you are embarking
understanding that you are embarking upon something that he’s gonna take you
upon something that he’s gonna take you
upon something that he’s gonna take you out of your box so at 8 years old I went
out of your box so at 8 years old I went
out of your box so at 8 years old I went to but child to boarding school for a
to but child to boarding school for a
to but child to boarding school for a year and that was an amazing experience
year and that was an amazing experience
year and that was an amazing experience in itself for those of you that have
in itself for those of you that have
in itself for those of you that have read Harry Potter it wasn’t quite like
read Harry Potter it wasn’t quite like
read Harry Potter it wasn’t quite like that but it did have many similarities
that but it did have many similarities
that but it did have many similarities but if we press forward a little bit
but if we press forward a little bit
but if we press forward a little bit with my life when I was 20 I did another
with my life when I was 20 I did another
with my life when I was 20 I did another stage in my career and I had finished
stage in my career and I had finished
stage in my career and I had finished the army which is something you do
the army which is something you do
the army which is something you do naturally here in Israel and I had been
naturally here in Israel and I had been
naturally here in Israel and I had been interviewing to be a an executive
interviewing to be a an executive
interviewing to be a an executive assistant remember I’m 20 years old I’ve
assistant remember I’m 20 years old I’ve
assistant remember I’m 20 years old I’ve not yet started my life and as part of
not yet started my life and as part of
not yet started my life and as part of the interview this great gentleman came
the interview this great gentleman came
the interview this great gentleman came up to me with a piece of paper and that
up to me with a piece of paper and that
up to me with a piece of paper and that piece of paper was all in Hebrew and the
piece of paper was all in Hebrew and the
piece of paper was all in Hebrew and the first test that I was given was
first test that I was given was
first test that I was given was translate this please fine I don’t know
translate this please fine I don’t know
translate this please fine I don’t know if any of you of you and being yet in
if any of you of you and being yet in
if any of you of you and being yet in administrative roles it’s a natural role
administrative roles it’s a natural role
administrative roles it’s a natural role that first test in the job and I spent
that first test in the job and I spent
that first test in the job and I spent the next 15 minutes
the next 15 minutes
the next 15 minutes manually remember I’m a little bit older
manually remember I’m a little bit older
manually remember I’m a little bit older than some of
than some of
than some of manually translating the document this
manually translating the document this
manually translating the document this gentleman comes back into the room with
gentleman comes back into the room with
gentleman comes back into the room with a felt-tip pen at the end to test me and
a felt-tip pen at the end to test me and
a felt-tip pen at the end to test me and of course everything was ticked
of course everything was ticked
of course everything was ticked perfectly because I’m a natural English
perfectly because I’m a natural English
perfectly because I’m a natural English speaker but then when he nodded his head
speaker but then when he nodded his head
speaker but then when he nodded his head I took the pen from him and I said if I
I took the pen from him and I said if I
I took the pen from him and I said if I may be so bold I would do this
may be so bold I would do this
may be so bold I would do this differently I’m 20 remember I’ve been a
differently I’m 20 remember I’ve been a
differently I’m 20 remember I’ve been a week in my career and I rewrote his
week in my career and I rewrote his
week in my career and I rewrote his document I said that should be the
document I said that should be the
document I said that should be the heading that should be the footer and to
heading that should be the footer and to
heading that should be the footer and to be quite honest this is a bit boring
be quite honest this is a bit boring
be quite honest this is a bit boring I would snazzy this up now I remember
I would snazzy this up now I remember
I would snazzy this up now I remember that his only comment to me was but I
that his only comment to me was but I
that his only comment to me was but I have a Harvard MBA and I turned around
have a Harvard MBA and I turned around
have a Harvard MBA and I turned around to him and I just smiled because I
to him and I just smiled because I
to him and I just smiled because I didn’t know differently I was trying to
didn’t know differently I was trying to
didn’t know differently I was trying to make a difference
make a difference
make a difference well fast forwards a week I of course
well fast forwards a week I of course
well fast forwards a week I of course had the job but what I’m trying to get
had the job but what I’m trying to get
had the job but what I’m trying to get at here with you is when you’re given an
at here with you is when you’re given an
at here with you is when you’re given an opportunity every step of your life is
opportunity every step of your life is
opportunity every step of your life is ultimately an opportunity so grasp it
ultimately an opportunity so grasp it
ultimately an opportunity so grasp it six months later I already had a
six months later I already had a
six months later I already had a different boss and I remember he gave me
different boss and I remember he gave me
different boss and I remember he gave me this document and I had typed it all up
this document and I had typed it all up
this document and I had typed it all up nicely for him in English a little bit
nicely for him in English a little bit
nicely for him in English a little bit of linguistic Corrections a bit of
of linguistic Corrections a bit of
of linguistic Corrections a bit of grammar and I came to him and I gave him
grammar and I came to him and I gave him
grammar and I came to him and I gave him his document back and he nodded and he
his document back and he nodded and he
his document back and he nodded and he was very happy with the document but
was very happy with the document but
was very happy with the document but then I went like this and I gave him a
then I went like this and I gave him a
then I went like this and I gave him a second document and I said your document
second document and I said your document
second document and I said your document is fantastic but this is how I would
is fantastic but this is how I would
is fantastic but this is how I would have done it what’s changed whereas
have done it what’s changed whereas
have done it what’s changed whereas before I was recommending now I’m being
before I was recommending now I’m being
before I was recommending now I’m being proactive I’m taking the initiative and
proactive I’m taking the initiative and
proactive I’m taking the initiative and I am in essence creating my own future
I am in essence creating my own future
I am in essence creating my own future what is important to understand from all
what is important to understand from all
what is important to understand from all of this is that everything that you are
of this is that everything that you are
of this is that everything that you are going to do in life is actually going to
going to do in life is actually going to
going to do in life is actually going to be an opportunity a few years forward I
be an opportunity a few years forward I
be an opportunity a few years forward I was on maternity leave I have two
was on maternity leave I have two
was on maternity leave I have two fantastic children and I was came into
fantastic children and I was came into
fantastic children and I was came into the office as many of us do as mothers
the office as many of us do as mothers
the office as many of us do as mothers to show off our children to our peers by
to show off our children to our peers by
to show off our children to our peers by now I think I was already more senior in
now I think I was already more senior in
now I think I was already more senior in the investment world and the CEO called
the investment world and the CEO called
the investment world and the CEO called me into the room and said to me I want
me into the room and said to me I want
me into the room and said to me I want to promote you to be vice president when
to promote you to be vice president when
to promote you to be vice president when you come back when you’re more than
you come back when you’re more than
you come back when you’re more than ready you will be a vice president
ready you will be a vice president
ready you will be a vice president our firm and I want to give you a new
our firm and I want to give you a new
our firm and I want to give you a new position now there’s a lot of great
position now there’s a lot of great
position now there’s a lot of great stories behind that in itself but the
stories behind that in itself but the
stories behind that in itself but the basic point was is I needed to go home
basic point was is I needed to go home
basic point was is I needed to go home and decide how to take control of my
and decide how to take control of my
and decide how to take control of my future because at the end of the day
future because at the end of the day
future because at the end of the day when you’re on maternity leave you are
when you’re on maternity leave you are
when you’re on maternity leave you are this form of intersection and I took
this form of intersection and I took
this form of intersection and I took that position not only that I also went
that position not only that I also went
that position not only that I also went on and did my MBA at night while during
on and did my MBA at night while during
on and did my MBA at night while during the day to continuing my job so that’s
the day to continuing my job so that’s
the day to continuing my job so that’s another point I’d like to be taken away
another point I’d like to be taken away
another point I’d like to be taken away here is along the way you’re gonna reach
here is along the way you’re gonna reach
here is along the way you’re gonna reach many junctions that your mind and your
many junctions that your mind and your
many junctions that your mind and your heart are going to speak in totally
heart are going to speak in totally
heart are going to speak in totally contradicting fashion I personally am a
contradicting fashion I personally am a
contradicting fashion I personally am a huge believer that your instinct is
huge believer that your instinct is
huge believer that your instinct is always right your first decision with
always right your first decision with
always right your first decision with regards to any step of the road you’re
regards to any step of the road you’re
regards to any step of the road you’re gonna take along the way is actually
gonna take along the way is actually
gonna take along the way is actually probably gonna be the most correct one
probably gonna be the most correct one
probably gonna be the most correct one and if it’s not you can change no
and if it’s not you can change no
and if it’s not you can change no decision is not reversible especially in
decision is not reversible especially in
decision is not reversible especially in today’s society it’s a world of
today’s society it’s a world of
today’s society it’s a world of opportunities so you need to grasp it to
opportunities so you need to grasp it to
opportunities so you need to grasp it to the maximum today I love talking about
the maximum today I love talking about
the maximum today I love talking about sawing because at the end of the day
sawing because at the end of the day
sawing because at the end of the day it’s about enjoying what you’re doing
it’s about enjoying what you’re doing
it’s about enjoying what you’re doing it’s about taking that initiative
it’s about taking that initiative
it’s about taking that initiative following it through and when you’re not
following it through and when you’re not
following it through and when you’re not feeling you’re riding high then that is
feeling you’re riding high then that is
feeling you’re riding high then that is the exact moment that you need to move
the exact moment that you need to move
the exact moment that you need to move on but what is the most important part
on but what is the most important part
on but what is the most important part of sowing it’s the people you saw with
of sowing it’s the people you saw with
of sowing it’s the people you saw with as you move up to your path in life you
as you move up to your path in life you
as you move up to your path in life you are going to be surrounded by people at
are going to be surrounded by people at
are going to be surrounded by people at the end of the day it’s about the people
the end of the day it’s about the people
the end of the day it’s about the people that you ride with and chooses your
that you ride with and chooses your
that you ride with and chooses your running mates they’re gonna define a
running mates they’re gonna define a
running mates they’re gonna define a large part of what you’re going to
large part of what you’re going to
large part of what you’re going to become they’re gonna define who you’re
become they’re gonna define who you’re
become they’re gonna define who you’re gonna be and they’re going to define
gonna be and they’re going to define
gonna be and they’re going to define your success when you start a position
your success when you start a position
your success when you start a position in life you have a business card the
in life you have a business card the
in life you have a business card the business card has a title upon it the
business card has a title upon it the
business card has a title upon it the more you’ve changed the boundaries of
more you’ve changed the boundaries of
more you’ve changed the boundaries of that role expand and grow it then you
that role expand and grow it then you
that role expand and grow it then you will become even more but an even more
will become even more but an even more
will become even more but an even more important point which comes now to
important point which comes now to
important point which comes now to solving is every time you meet someone
solving is every time you meet someone
solving is every time you meet someone take a moment and think what can I do
take a moment and think what can I do
take a moment and think what can I do for that person
for that person
for that person instead of moving forward with your hand
instead of moving forward with your hand
instead of moving forward with your hand and saying what can I take from him if
and saying what can I take from him if
and saying what can I take from him if you move into a relationship a new
you move into a relationship a new
you move into a relationship a new interaction or new contact from the
interaction or new contact from the
interaction or new contact from the place of I want to be part of this I
place of I want to be part of this I
place of I want to be part of this I want to help you but when that person in
want to help you but when that person in
want to help you but when that person in years to come
years to come
years to come needs to reach back out and you need to
needs to reach back out and you need to
needs to reach back out and you need to ask him something he will always want to
ask him something he will always want to
ask him something he will always want to help it is always better to someone to
help it is always better to someone to
help it is always better to someone to be indebted to you rather than you being
be indebted to you rather than you being
be indebted to you rather than you being indebted to someone so at the end of the
indebted to someone so at the end of the
indebted to someone so at the end of the day choose some amazing running mates
day choose some amazing running mates
day choose some amazing running mates even some funny ones on this visual
even some funny ones on this visual
even some funny ones on this visual there my dear friend Lily pulled
there my dear friend Lily pulled
there my dear friend Lily pulled together for me and the running mates
together for me and the running mates
together for me and the running mates are those that are gonna make you the
are those that are gonna make you the
are those that are gonna make you the success you aim to be I love this
success you aim to be I love this
success you aim to be I love this picture because this is the picture of
picture because this is the picture of
picture because this is the picture of some entrepreneurs around a bout of an
some entrepreneurs around a bout of an
some entrepreneurs around a bout of an event that we recently hosted all these
event that we recently hosted all these
event that we recently hosted all these people decided to make a decision they
people decided to make a decision they
people decided to make a decision they came out the box they decided what they
came out the box they decided what they
came out the box they decided what they wanted they dared coming out of that
wanted they dared coming out of that
wanted they dared coming out of that comfort zone they most probably failed
comfort zone they most probably failed
comfort zone they most probably failed they came back into their comfort zone
they came back into their comfort zone
they came back into their comfort zone and started the whole cycle again and
and started the whole cycle again and
and started the whole cycle again and they are on their way to becoming some
they are on their way to becoming some
they are on their way to becoming some of the most dynamic entrepreneurs out
of the most dynamic entrepreneurs out
of the most dynamic entrepreneurs out there an entrepreneur is not someone in
there an entrepreneur is not someone in
there an entrepreneur is not someone in a box
a box
a box it’s someone that pushed his way out of
it’s someone that pushed his way out of
it’s someone that pushed his way out of it and is leading a future and as I said
it and is leading a future and as I said
it and is leading a future and as I said it’s also about the team you build
it’s also about the team you build
it’s also about the team you build around you it’s about the people to work
around you it’s about the people to work
around you it’s about the people to work together on the way to helping you go so
together on the way to helping you go so
together on the way to helping you go so thank you
thank you
thank you you
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