KNOWLEDGE PILLS

DKV-IE Dialogues

To inspire, teach, and raise awareness.

Through a series of engaging conversations with professionals from diverse areas, our primary objective is to promote the recognition and understanding of the importance of creating work environments that prioritize the occupational wellness and personal development of employees. In doing so, we aim to uncover the impact that workplace relationships and practices have on crucial elements like employee well-being, productivity, job satisfaction, and the overall success of an organization.

CORPORATE VOLUNTEERING

Pedro Herraiz

Corporate volunteering as a driver of engagement and organizational culture

CONSCIOUS LEADERSHIP

Ricardo Forcano

What is conscious leadership and what impact does a conscious leader have on their teams?

GENDER WORKPLACE INEQUALITY

Jennifer Merluzzi

How does the interplay between gender and marital status help explain persistent inequalities in the workplace?

WELL-BEING AND SUCCESS

George Ward

How does worker well being influence individual performance and broader organizational success?

NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS

Martin Ganco

What does a company decision to forgo non-compete agreements reveal about its management philosophy and strategy for attracting and retaining talent?

INVENTOR TEAMS

J.P. Ferguson

How does the gender makeup of inventor teams influence what gets invented and why does it matter?

EMPLOYEES AND MENTAL HEALTH

Guillermo Tena

How can companies help destigmatize issues associated with employees’ mental health?

TALENT RETENTION

Christiane Bode

How to encourage employee participation in social initiatives?

EMPLOYEE AUTONOMY

Arnaldo Camuffo

How can companies ensure that managers delegate autonomy to employees?

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Arnaldo Camuffo

What is the role of managers in ensuring employee safety in the workplace?

WORK ENVIRONMENTS

Alejandro Gómez

How to promote psychologically safe work environments for employees?

INCLUSIVITY AND DIVERSITY

Sriram Narayanan

How to promote the creation of inclusive and diverse companies?

LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

Bradley Staats

How can companies foster safe learning environments?

CORPORATE PURPOSE

Claudine Gartenberg

Why is important to promote an strategic clear corporate purpose in your company?

VODAFONE AND TELEWORK

Remedios Orrantia

What is the secret to the success of teleworking at Vodafone?

DATA-BASED DECISIONS

Luciano Pollastri

How to make important decisions based on data?

INSIGHTS SUCCESSFUL TELEWORK

José Amoretti

What are the insights into a successful telework model?

REDUCING WORKPLACE ACCIDENTS

Ana Bazán

What is the accident-reduction project you’re leading about, and what insights would you emphasize from the experience?

MASTERCLASSES

BUILDING A HEALTHY ORGANIZATION: An evidence-based management approach

On September 27th, IE University and DKV hosted a Masterclass, led by Rocío Bonet, Director of the DKV-IE Chair on Employee Health and Well-being, which focused on providing evidence-based guidance of the intricacies of building healthier organizations by examining the latest research on the organizational drivers that impact the mental and physical well-being of employees.

This Masterclass took place in collaboration with the IE Center for Health & Well-being.