Snapchat CEO's awkwardness sparks BIZARRE meeting rituals

Would you be willing to share your deepest thoughts or embarrassing stories from your life at a meeting in front of all your colleagues?

That’s what employees are expected to do at Snap Inc (developers of Snapchat), according to a report in Bloomberg written by Sarah Frier.

The California tech firm encourages groups, of around a dozen employees, at a time to sit back on cushions and pass around a purple heart-shaped geode that represents that person’s right to share their opinions and experiences.

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Frier, who had been invited to join a session (called a ‘Council’), said the event started with the lighting of a candle and soon involved employees sharing “a story about our names or a memory related to summer.” She chose to share a story of being sick at the beach.