Yanchao Li: Putting employees first at the World Bank Group

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00:01 I'm really inspired by the twin goals of the bank,

00:04 that is to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity.

00:10 As part of the World Bank Group,

00:12 I feel like I just do my job in the best way and then naturally that fit into

00:17 the battering of the world,

00:19 and that feels really motivating.

00:22 My name is Yan Chao Lee,

00:24 and I'm a private sector specialist in the young professionals program.

00:30 When you are satisfied with your life and yourself,

00:33 then

00:34 naturally you are more productive and more

00:36 happy to come to work.

00:38 I feel like uh the World Bank Group is the organization

00:42 where it cares deeply about its employees.

00:45 My colleagues,

00:46 they come from,

00:46 Um,

00:47 very diverse backgrounds.

00:49 They all have very interesting stories,

00:51 and every day I learn from them.

00:53 And the projects,

00:54 you never get bored with the projects because

00:56 you have different types of projects you can

00:59 configure as part of your portfolio.

01:01 It's really interesting and motivating work.

01:06 I think the young Professionals program offers

01:08 two tremendous advantages.

01:11 You can cross the landscape of the whole organization,

01:14 or even the whole world because you feel

01:16 you're connected as part of the same network,

01:19 that's the YPP network.

01:21 And another tremendous advantage is the rotation and the training opportunities.

01:26 It's sort of structured program.

01:29 And that's very rare in any kind of given

01:32 organization for any given positions.

01:35 There's a reputation of the program.

01:37 It's,

01:38 it's been there for more than half a century.

01:41 So besides you do your daily job,

01:43 do it well,

01:44 you are also expected

01:45 in the long term

01:46 to be a very organic part of the group.

01:50 They want you to grow together with the organization in the

01:54 way.

01:54 In this way,

01:55 I feel very loyal.

01:57 So in general,

01:57 I found the young professionals program

02:00 very helpful in shaping my career,

02:03 and very importantly,

02:05 to integrate me as part of the overall mission of the World Bank Group,

02:10 which is to help the world.

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I'm really inspired by the twin goals of the bank, that is to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity. As part of the World Bank Group, I feel like I just do my job in the best way and then naturally that fit into the battering of the world, and that feels really motivating. My name is Yan Chao Lee, and I'm a private sector specialist in the young professionals program. When you are satisfied with your life and yourself, then naturally you are more productive and more happy to come to work. I feel like uh the World Bank Group is the organization where it cares deeply about its employees. My colleagues, they come from, Um, very diverse backgrounds. They all have very interesting stories, and every day I learn from them. And the projects, you never get bored with the projects because you have different types of projects you can configure as part of your portfolio. It's really interesting and motivating work. I think the young Professionals program offers two tremendous advantages. You can cross the landscape of the whole organization, or even the whole world because you feel you're connected as part of the same network, that's the YPP network. And another tremendous advantage is the rotation and the training opportunities. It's sort of structured program. And that's very rare in any kind of given organization for any given positions. There's a reputation of the program. It's, it's been there for more than half a century. So besides you do your daily job, do it well, you are also expected in the long term to be a very organic part of the group. They want you to grow together with the organization in the way. In this way, I feel very loyal. So in general, I found the young professionals program very helpful in shaping my career, and very importantly, to integrate me as part of the overall mission of the World Bank Group, which is to help the world.

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