{"id":18011,"date":"2026-10-24T19:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T17:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alternego.com\/?page_id=18011"},"modified":"2026-10-24T20:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T18:47:17","slug":"performance-and-happiness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alternego.com\/en\/our-talks\/performance-and-happiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Performing Well and Feeling Good!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.conf-detail{--navy:#202955;--family:#ffd42a;--hero-text:#111111;--ink:#0d0d0d;font-family:Univers,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6}\n.conf-detail__hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(260px,.85fr);gap:56px;align-items:center;background:var(--family)!important;color:var(--hero-text)!important;padding:clamp(70px,9vw,130px) max(24px,calc((100vw - 1180px)\/2))!important}\n.conf-detail__hero-copy{max-width:760px}.conf-detail__back{display:inline-block;color:var(--hero-text)!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}\n.conf-detail__hero h1{max-width:920px;margin:0;font-family:Univers,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,78px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.02;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--hero-text)!important}\n.conf-detail__hero-summary{max-width:760px;margin:28px 0 0;font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,28px);line-height:1.55;color:var(--hero-text)!important}\n.conf-detail__hero-media{width:100%;max-width:390px;margin:0 auto}.conf-detail__hero-media img{display:block;width:100%!important;height:auto!important;max-height:650px;object-fit:contain;border:0}\n.conf-detail__body{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:70px 24px}.conf-detail__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:60px}\n.conf-detail__pitch-label{margin:0 0 12px!important;color:var(--family)!important;font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px)!important;font-weight:700!important;line-height:1.12!important;text-transform:uppercase}\n.conf-detail__body p{font-size:22px;line-height:1.65}.conf-detail__side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:3px solid var(--family);padding:28px;background:#fff}\n.conf-detail__side strong{display:block;margin:0 0 12px!important;color:var(--family);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}\n.conf-detail__side p{margin:0 0 30px!important;font-size:22px;line-height:1.45}.conf-detail__side a{color:#0d0d0d!important;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}\n.conf-detail__side-logo{margin-top:38px!important;padding-top:26px!important;border-top:1px solid var(--family);text-align:center}.conf-detail__side-logo img{display:block!important;width:100%!important;max-width:300px!important;height:auto!important;margin:0 auto!important;object-fit:contain}\n.conf-detail__program{margin-top:65px;border-top:3px solid var(--family);padding-top:30px}.conf-detail__program article{padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #c7cbd6}.conf-detail__program h3{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--navy);font-size:22px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase}.conf-detail__program ul{margin:8px 0 0;padding-left:25px}.conf-detail__program li{font-size:22px;line-height:1.55;margin:5px 0}\n.conf-detail__cta{background:var(--family);color:var(--hero-text);padding:55px 24px;text-align:center}.conf-detail__cta h2,.conf-detail__cta p{color:var(--hero-text)!important}.conf-detail__cta h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,46px)!important;line-height:1.2!important;margin:0 0 18px!important}.conf-detail__cta p{font-size:clamp(21px,2.1vw,29px)!important;line-height:1.45!important}.conf-detail__cta a{display:inline-block;margin-top:22px;padding:19px 32px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-size:21px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase}\n@media(max-width:800px){.conf-detail__hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}.conf-detail__hero-media{max-width:330px;margin:0}.conf-detail__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px}.conf-detail__body p,.conf-detail__side p,.conf-detail__program li{font-size:20px}}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"conf-detail conf-detail__hero\">\n<div class=\"conf-detail__hero-copy\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 28px\"><a class=\"conf-detail__back\" href=\"https:\/\/alternego.com\/en\/our-talks\/\">\u2190 Back to talks<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"performing-well-and-feeling-good\">Performing well and feeling good!<\/h1>\n<p class=\"conf-detail__hero-summary\">Reinvent performance by considering the whole value chain, resources and enjoyment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"conf-detail__hero-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alternego.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/performants-heureux.png\" alt=\"Visuel de la conf\u00e9rence Performants et heureux !\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 403px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 403\/413;\"><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"conf-detail conf-detail__body\">\n<div class=\"conf-detail__grid\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"conf-detail__pitch-label\">Social innovation<\/p>\n<p>Performance is an explicit corporate objective. Yet it no longer seems sufficient as a purpose, to engage teams and stakeholders or imagine the future. It faces a crisis of meaning, dwindling resources, environmental impacts and indicators that fail to capture the full reality of value creation.<\/p>\n<p>Should we abandon performance, or reinvent it by drawing on disciplines ranging from physics and the arts to anthropology, linguistics, natural sciences and sport? And why not enjoyment?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"conf-detail__side\">\n<strong>Speaker<\/strong>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alternego.com\/en\/collaborateur\/marie-donzel-innovation-sociale-inclusion\/\">Marie Donzel, associate director<\/a><\/p>\n<strong>Objective<\/strong>\n<p>Understand debates about performance and explore the fundamentals of social innovation.<\/p>\n<strong>Themes<\/strong>\n<p>Social innovation \u00b7 Performance \u00b7 Resilience \u00b7 Value<\/p>\n<div class=\"conf-detail__side-logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alternego.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-deb2ef42-afdf-4098-9601-f3c45d87e023.png\" alt=\"Utopies &amp; alternego - Business not as usual\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1002px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1002\/206;\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"conf-detail__program\">\n<article><h3 id=\"part-1-%c2%b7-conventional-views-of-performance\">Part 1 \u00b7 Conventional views of performance<\/h3><ul><li>The meeting of physiological thinking, Darwinism and industrialisation<\/li><li>Faster, higher, further<\/li><\/ul><\/article>\n<article><h3 id=\"part-2-%c2%b7-questioning-conventional-performance\">Part 2 \u00b7 Questioning conventional performance<\/h3><ul><li>A model losing effectiveness<\/li><li>Recognising external impacts<\/li><li>The search to combine economic, social and environmental performance<\/li><\/ul><\/article>\n<article><h3 id=\"part-3-%c2%b7-renew-performance-paradigms\">Part 3 \u00b7 Renew performance paradigms<\/h3><ul><li>Consider the whole value chain<\/li><li>Free collective imagination and intelligence<\/li><li>Act on reality through resilience<\/li><\/ul><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"conf-detail conf-detail__cta\">\n<h2 id=\"a-talk-tailored-to-your-context\">A talk tailored to your context<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s discuss your challenges and audience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alternego.com\/en\/contact\/\">Let\u2019s talk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2190 Back to talks Performing well and feeling good! Reinvent performance by considering the whole value chain, resources and enjoyment. Social innovation Performance is an explicit corporate objective. Yet it no longer seems sufficient as a purpose, to engage teams and stakeholders or imagine the future. 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