Impossible-Possible (English version)

“Lift up your hearts!” This emblematic phrase from Dominique Savin's mother resonates throughout her inspiring journey. In this captivating episode of Impossible • Possible, discover the touching story of Dominique Savin, born in 1946 in Nîmes and raised in Morocco. She shares with us her marriage to Michel Savin, a union that has shaped her life between challenges and successes. Evoking her father-in-law's contributions to the Moroccanization of French businesses, Dominique Savin takes us into a reflection on entrepreneurship and the transmission of family values. As a mother of three and grandmother of six, she emphasizes the importance of mutual support and family values. Through her choice to devote her life to her family and her artistic passions, Dominique Savin embodies optimism and resilience, essential qualities for overcoming life's trials.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Have you ever dreamed of leading a family business at just 32? In this episode of Impossible • Possible, Alexandra Dumont Nubery, head of a family business in the metal industry, takes us on an inspiring journey. She talks about herself as a leader and manager, emphasising the importance of legitimacy and humility. ‘Every encounter is an opportunity’, she says, revealing how this philosophy has enriched relationships within her team. Alexandra Dumont Nubery also discusses the crucial role of coaching and emotional management in a constantly evolving sector. Find out how her long-term vision and respect for her employees' experience have shaped her company's success. Don't miss this captivating conversation which proves that anything is possible, even in the most challenging environments!About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Do you know what it's like to discover a passion that will later guide your life? Join us in this captivating episode of Impossible • Possible, where Muriel Morot-Monomy takes us on a fascinating journey where passion and commitment meet. A native of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in France, she tells us: It's time to give wool back the place it deserves". After a decisive meeting with a shepherd, Muriel Morot-Monomy became aware of the challenges facing the wool industry and the environmental issues linked to de-industrialisation. By buying 600 kilos of wool and developing innovative products such as biosourced fleece, she is committed to supporting farmers in the Pays basque and Béarn. Her project, Traille, embodies her family heritage and her dream of a sustainable future. Join us to discover how passion can drive change and innovation in the textile sector.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

“Inner light is essential to guide our choices”. In this captivating episode of Impossible • Possible, Dominique Senequier, Chairman of Ardian, takes us on an exceptional journey. Gifted in mathematics and physics, Dominique Senequier was destined for a career as a teacher, following in her grandmother’s footsteps. Her admission to Polytechnique, under the Debré Law, changed the course of her destiny. Decisive encounters then marked out the path of this entrepreneur in the reinsurance sector. Ardian’s success illustrates the power of teamwork and the transmission of knowledge. A touching and inspiring testimony.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Are you ready to discover how a passion can transform lives? In this captivating episode of Impossible • Possible, Myriam Kadio Morokro, a physician specializing in reproductive biology, shares her extraordinary journey towards the creation of the Procréa clinic in Ivory Coast. Inspired by her grandfather's dream of having a doctor in the family, Myriam not only fulfilled this ambition but also founded the first fertility clinic in Africa. “Belief in your dreams is the first step to making them possible,” she asserts, and her story is a perfect illustration of this. Now a reference in West Africa, her clinic Procréa boasts a success rate of 50% and over 1,500 babies born thanks to her expertise. Discover how tenacity and resilience can turn dreams into achievable goals. Join us for a motivating journey that proves that anything is possible!About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Join us in this episode of Impossible • Possible as we dive into the inspiring journey of Xavier Niel, a visionary entrepreneur and founder of Free. At just 14, a simple gift ignited his passion for technology, leading him to challenge the status quo in the telecom industry. "Optimism is essential for success" Xavier Niel asserts, sharing how trust and hiring for passion over qualifications transformed his business approach. Proud to have helped improve the purchasing power of the French people, he talks about trust, equality and the importance of family ties, revealing how these values have shaped his life and success. He reminds us that entrepreneurship is above all a human adventure.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What if the key to transforming lives lies in education and digital empowerment? In this inspiring episode of Impossible • Possible, we meet Raïssa Banhoro, a trailblazer in digital training from Ivory Coast. "Education is the foundation of change," she asserts, sharing her remarkable journey from a shy child with dreams of teaching to a leader who has shaped the futures of over 120 young individuals through her training center. Raïssa Banhoro's story is one of resilience, sparked by the post-election crisis of 2010 that redirected her path toward engineering. Discover how her passion for technology ignited when she developed a literacy app to help a young girl learn to read and write. Partnering with Simplon, she has not only fostered skills but also a 100% employment rate among her students. Join us as Raïssa Banhoro sheds light on the vital role of digital education in Africa, sharing poignant stories of hope and empowerment that resonate far beyond borders.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What does it take to redefine the hospitality industry and create spaces that resonate with diverse communities? Join us as Serge Trigano, former President of Club Med and co-founder of Mama Shelter, shares his inspiring journey through the world of hospitality, shaped by a rich multicultural upbringing. “Resilience is not just about bouncing back; it’s about moving forward with purpose,” he reflects, drawing from his father's legacy and the challenges he faced as a young leader. Discover how Serge Trigano transformed the hotel experience with Mama Shelter, fostering inclusivity and collaboration. He emphasizes the importance of family and trust in business, especially while working alongside his sons. As he looks to future projects like Oh Baby, Serge Trigano remains committed to advocating for understanding across different backgrounds. This episode of Impossible • Possible is a testament to the power of perseverance, family bonds, and the transformative nature of hospitality.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What if the key to a more connected world lies in the power of music? Join us in this enlightening episode of Impossible • Possible as Emilie Delorme, the pioneering Director of the Conservatoire of Paris, shares her unique path between engineering and music. She says: ‘Art is essential for creating human links.’ Émilie Delorme discusses the challenges of a cultural sector in crisis and highlights the importance of patronage, particularly that of Societe Generale, in supporting artistic creation. She emphasises access to music for all and the diversity of students at the Conservatoire, while mentioning the European partnerships that make the institution more inclusive. Émilie Delorme reminds us that art must be accessible to everyone, whether spectator or creator, and that the ecological transition is a crucial issue for the future of culture. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about the impossible becoming possible!About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

How did the three sisters take the reins of a small family perfumery and turn it into a house renowned for its expertise in France and far beyond? In this episode of Impossible • Possible, Françoise Fabre and Agnès Webster, co-directors of the Fragonard perfume company, take us on a fascinating journey. “We've learned to turn challenges into opportunities”, they assert, illustrating their family heritage that led them to Grasse, the world capital of perfumery. These creative and inspiring women have redefined the fragrance landscape by developing a ‘transversal’ brand that goes far beyond the world of perfume. Discover their views on independence, collaboration and family heritage.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What does it take to lead a global company in the ever-evolving hospitality industry? Join us as Sébastien Bazin, CEO of AccorHotels, reveals his transformative journey through four distinct careers: financial analyst, investment banker, investor, and general manager. “The essence of leadership lies in understanding the people you lead,” he asserts, emphasizing the importance of employee engagement over mere shareholder interests. Discover how Sébastien Bazin made bold decisions to replace executives with diverse talents he encountered during his travels, fostering a culture of inclusion and innovation. He advocates for 'wide term' thinking, balancing immediate needs with long-term vision. Through personal anecdotes about maintaining inner balance and his commitment to helping underprivileged children, Sébastien Bazin illustrates the vital role of self-confidence, generosity, and a desire for transformation in effective leadership. Tune in to explore how the impossible becomes possible!  About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

How did a 39-year-old Senegalese Minister of Economy and Finance navigate the complexities of power while keeping humility and respect at the heart of his actions? In this captivating episode of Impossible • Possible, Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of International Finance Corporation, shares his inspiring journey. He declares, “Trust is built over the long term, but it can be lost in an instant.” Through his reflections, he invites us to take risks, while emphasizing the importance of encouraging others to go beyond their limits. Discover how his life's defining choices, his family's influence and his upbringing have shaped him into a visionary leader.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.AI generated audio from the original french versionHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What if the key to a sustainable future lies in our ability to transform challenges into opportunities? Join us for a powerful episode of Impossible • Possible featuring Masaya Hasegawa, a passionate renewable energy advocate from Japan. Reflecting on his serene childhood and the life-altering 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, Masaya Hasegawa reveals how this pivotal moment ignited his commitment to sustainability and the blue planet. “We must take action for our planet”, he asserts, emphasizing core values of challenge, trust, integrity, and enjoyment. Discover how he overcame skepticism in launching his renewable energy company and how societal awareness is shifting towards decarbonization. Masaya Hasegawa’s vision is clear: to empower future generations to embrace sustainability. Discover how determination and a strong network can turn the impossible into possible! About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

"Did you know that 80% of plastic pollution in the oceans comes from just 1% of rivers?" In this captivating episode of Impossible • Possible, Boyan Slat, the visionary behind The Ocean Cleanup, takes us on his fascinating journey. At just sixteen years old, a disappointing dive in Greece ignited in him a burning passion for technology and innovation. Boyan Slat left his studies in aerospace engineering to fully dedicate himself to his mission: cleaning our oceans. With revolutionary technologies like the Interceptors, The Ocean Cleanup targets the rivers responsible for this pollution. Join us to discover how a young man is turning his dream into reality for the sake of our planet.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What does it take to transform an aspiration into reality? Join us in this episode of Impossible • Possible as we dive deep into the remarkable journey of Seth Bernstein, CEO of AllianceBernstein. From his early dreams of becoming an architect to navigating the complex world of capital markets banking, Seth Bernstein’s career is a testament to adaptability and resilience. Reflecting on his New York City upbringing and prestigious education at the University of Pennsylvania and the London School of Economics, he shares insights on the pivotal moment when J.P. Morgan merged with Chase, shifting his path towards managing investments. “Trust is the cornerstone of finance,” he asserts, emphasizing the immense responsibility of safeguarding clients' wealth. Seth Bernstein also addresses the pressing issues of globalization, the aging population, and the critical need for immigration to fuel economic growth. Tune in to discover how mutual trust and competence shape his leadership philosophy at AllianceBernstein. About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What drives a person to defy family expectations and follow their passion? In the latest episode of Impossible • Possible, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Jim Farley, CEO of Ford Motor Company. “You have to take risks to find your true calling,” he shares, reflecting on his early love for cars and the pivotal moments that shaped his career in the automotive industry. From flipping vehicles as a teenager to facing resistance when he chose to work for Toyota, Jim Farley’s story is a testament to the power of passion and determination. He discusses the emotional challenges of leadership, the importance of risk-taking, and how following your dreams can lead to extraordinary success. Join us as we explore the complexities of personal fulfillment and the drive to innovate within a storied company like Ford. Tune in for insights that could inspire your own journey!About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What does it take to lead one of the world's most influential financial institutions? In this episode of Impossible • Possible David Schwimmer, Chief Executive Officer of LSEG, unveils the intricacies of his role at the London Stock Exchange Group. "Every day presents new challenges and opportunities" he shares, emphasizing the need for adaptability in a complex organization and explaining how trust plays a pivotal role in stakeholder relationships. David Schwimmer reflects on his career journey, urging young professionals to embrace uncertainty and reject self-imposed limits. With insights on leadership, continuous learning, and maintaining decency in professional interactions, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of their career path with a positive mindset.About the podcast Impossible • Possible For its 160th anniversary, Societe Generale wanted to celebrate the relationship of trust with its clients and partners, without whom nothing would have been possible. Thus, was born the Impossible • Possible art project. Marco D'Anna, a photographer, produced a series of 75 portraits of these men and women on behalf of the Group: entrepreneurs, doctors, financiers, families, volunteers, musicians, industrialists... We decided to go beyond the images... Discover these human stories, where the impossible becomes possible, these authentic testimonials where the protagonists reveal their paths, their visions, their passions.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.