Mental health as the key to sustainable corporate success
On the 3rd Wednesday in Biomedizin Zentrum Dortmund This time around, it's all about a topic that's gaining increasing importance in today's working world: mental health in the workplace. Companies are increasingly faced with the challenge of creating healthy structures that reduce stress, promote resilience, and motivate employees in the long term.
Experience practical, inspiring and application-orientated insights from experts on how you can successfully master this challenge and establish a healthy working culture in your company.
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025, 17:30 (Your local time)
- Otto-Hahn Straße 15, 44226 Dortmund
Programme highlights
Techniker Krankenkasse (TK): Building stress competences and resources
TK, our health partner, will provide insights in its keynote speech on how companies can strategically promote mental health and why psychological stability is a crucial success factor. The speaker, Christine Kern, Bachelor of Arts in Health Psychology and Medical Education, shares her in-depth expertise and many years of experience as a mindfulness teacher and mind-body medicine therapist. In her lecture, Ms Kern will teach you sound techniques for building up personal coping resources. You will learn to recognise stress signals at an early stage, regulate them in a targeted manner and thus increase your own performance and well-being in the long term - the basis for a resilient and healthy work culture.
Lead Discovery Centre (LDC)Healthy impulses in everyday working life
The Lead Discovery Centre GmbH, based in Biomedizin Zentrum Dortmund, is a translational research company that conducts pharmaceutical drug discovery and translates academic results into applications in cooperation with its partners. Anne-Kathrin Klebl, Chief Operations Manager at LDC, explains from the perspective of LDC GmbH how to set healthy impulses for everyday work in a small company.
Next Chapter ConsultingLeading with confidence when things get tough.
Judith Wälde from Next Chapter Consulting is a certified mediator, business coach, and resilience and stress trainer. After 15 years of experience in HR and leadership roles, she now supports companies and executives in critical situations: from restructures and conflicts to professional separations. Her motivation: to ensure leadership remains human and functional even in crises. In her pitch, she talks about the importance of risk and crisis management in companies. She shows why healthy structures in stressful and separation situations are a key success factor for companies and how executives can gain confidence and trust as a result.
The 3rd Wednesday is supported by many partners
A big thank you to Dortmund Savings Bank, Start-up centre of the Dortmund Economic Development Agency, DOKOM21, the TC and Marx & Marx for supporting this event.
