The "water cooler effect" is when chance meetings at work generate incredible ideas. From Silicon Valley to coworking spaces, today’s businesses have reinvented the traditional office to foster serendipity and stimulate creativity. This episode gives new meaning to the “open space” concept.
Season 1 • Episode 3 • 25 mn
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S1 • 4 • 24mnGetting out of your comfort zone takes guts. It involves embracing the unknown and coming to terms with some of your most personal mishaps. It also requires incredible flexibility, transforming weaknesses into strengths as a way to "find the light in our night", as Victor Hugo said, reconnect with poetry and work differently.
S1 • 5 • 25mn