WEBVTT 1 00:00:05.640 --> 00:00:08.170 I've been working with a global media company 2 00:00:08.170 --> 00:00:12.320 whose CEO has a really strong vision for the future of work. 3 00:00:12.320 --> 00:00:16.300 line:15% And in his mind, there's really dramatic near-term value, 4 00:00:16.300 --> 00:00:18.140 line:15% whether we're talking about rationalizing 5 00:00:18.140 --> 00:00:19.277 line:15% the real estate footprint, 6 00:00:19.277 --> 00:00:22.057 line:15% or accelerating their digital transformation, 7 00:00:22.057 --> 00:00:25.850 line:15% or fundamentally changing the way work gets done. 8 00:00:25.850 --> 00:00:29.590 line:15% But there's even more long-term value in his mind, 9 00:00:29.590 --> 00:00:31.110 line:15% and he's rallied his stakeholders 10 00:00:31.110 --> 00:00:33.050 line:15% around a really bold vision, 11 00:00:33.050 --> 00:00:34.470 line:15% that's longer term in nature, 12 00:00:34.470 --> 00:00:36.960 line:15% of becoming a platform organization. 13 00:00:36.960 --> 00:00:39.900 line:15% And that organization is going to be much more global, 14 00:00:39.900 --> 00:00:41.320 line:15% much more digital. 15 00:00:41.320 --> 00:00:42.570 line:15% And they're also thinking 16 00:00:42.570 --> 00:00:44.940 line:15% about how to evolve their overall business model 17 00:00:44.940 --> 00:00:47.760 line:15% in conjunction with that, by leveraging new technologies 18 00:00:47.760 --> 00:00:50.040 line:15% like blockchain and cryptocurrency. 19 00:00:50.040 --> 00:00:53.240 line:15% Fundamentally, he's taking this moment in time 20 00:00:53.240 --> 00:00:56.010 line:15% not just to think about short-term value creation, 21 00:00:56.010 --> 00:00:59.250 line:15% but also to really think about unlocking long-term value 22 00:00:59.250 --> 00:01:01.410 line:15% and thinking about how to evolve the organization 23 00:01:01.410 --> 00:01:02.453 line:15% to support that. 24 00:01:03.400 --> 00:01:06.000 Karalee, how about you? what value are you seeing? 25 00:01:07.110 --> 00:01:10.670 I'm seeing real value in innovation and in speed. 26 00:01:10.670 --> 00:01:13.610 And that's about getting people and technology 27 00:01:13.610 --> 00:01:17.040 working together differently to deliver better outcomes. 28 00:01:17.040 --> 00:01:18.667 line:15% So I think about how in health care 29 00:01:18.667 --> 00:01:20.370 line:15% we've seen research 30 00:01:20.370 --> 00:01:22.570 line:15% and drug development fundamentally change, 31 00:01:22.570 --> 00:01:25.250 line:15% before our eyes, around the vaccines. 32 00:01:25.250 --> 00:01:27.850 line:15% It's an incredible acceleration we've seen. 33 00:01:27.850 --> 00:01:31.170 line:15% So what's taken years in the past has taken months. 34 00:01:31.170 --> 00:01:35.130 line:15% And thankfully, we have some great news on the horizon. 35 00:01:35.130 --> 00:01:37.740 line:15% But researchers across disciplines and companies, 36 00:01:37.740 --> 00:01:41.010 line:15% as well as government organizations during this crisis, 37 00:01:41.010 --> 00:01:42.730 line:15% they work together differently. 38 00:01:42.730 --> 00:01:44.040 line:15% They focused on common goals. 39 00:01:44.040 --> 00:01:45.620 line:15% They partnered in new ways. 40 00:01:45.620 --> 00:01:47.380 line:15% They used technology differently. 41 00:01:47.380 --> 00:01:49.631 line:15% They exchanged data in incredible ways. 42 00:01:49.631 --> 00:01:51.980 line:15% Then they learned in real time. 43 00:01:51.980 --> 00:01:53.790 line:15% Actually, all of these principles are 44 00:01:53.790 --> 00:01:55.890 line:15% the fundamentals of agile teams. 45 00:01:55.890 --> 00:01:57.667 line:15% So many companies are actually saying, 46 00:01:57.667 --> 00:02:00.790 line:15% "Is now the time to really embrace this new way 47 00:02:00.790 --> 00:02:03.920 line:15% of working to get more innovation and speed?" 48 00:02:03.920 --> 00:02:06.146 line:15% I actually think it's going to be much more widespread 49 00:02:06.146 --> 00:02:10.110 line:15% in terms of a new model for teams responding more quickly 50 00:02:10.110 --> 00:02:12.570 line:15% to the external environment because so much is 51 00:02:12.570 --> 00:02:14.820 line:15% changing even beyond COVID-and to deliver much needed 52 00:02:17.240 --> 00:02:18.880 line:15% innovation in the world to the most difficult issues 53 00:02:18.880 --> 00:02:21.843 line:15% that require cross-sector collaborations.