This is the Generic Brand Video, and it is a perfect collage of everything that makes brand videos oh-so-terrible. There are random shots of scientists at work, time lapse clips of cities, and random happy workers of all walks of life strung together because that's the modus operandi of all brand videos.

This wonderful parody by stock footage company Dissolve perfectly illustrates how brand videos should no longer be like. Check it out after the jump. [YouTube via FastCo Create]