Wednesday, June 27, 2012

MyMind - Mental Health Matters

Video produced by Ashoka and Boehringer Ingelheim in support of Krystian FIKERT, creator and CEO of MyMind.

MyMind - Mental Health Matters aims to change how mental health services are provided in Ireland by demonstrating a more effective model of support (in terms of social impact and cost-effectiveness), thus influencing how mental health services are delivered in Ireland. Research has shown how early intervention provides faster positive outcomes for clients and at a significantly lower cost. This self-referral model of mental health empowers the client and equips them with valuable tools going forward. Watch the following video!
 

28th Sustainability Executive Roundtable "Sustainability and HR, Challenges for the Firm and its Members"


The 28th INSEAD Sustainability Executive Roundtable will take place on Friday 21st September 2012 on INSEAD Europe Campus in Fontainebleau, France.

As sustainability has always been an aim of any corporation in today’s world it has become impossible to turn it into a business reality without taking into account all relevant externalities.

The 28th Roundtable will examine the implications for Human resource management. What are the sustainability competences? And the sustainability talents? Or does competence suffice? Is sustainability necessarily an organisational characteristic rather than a person’s characteristic – i.e. will people always be less sustainable than their members? And what are the requirements for people to become more sustainable? What new dualities do they have to manage?
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