For the last 13 years, IESE students have been organising a conference called Doing Good Doing Well in which they invite speakers from around the world to talk about issues that have to do with environmental sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and other subjects which fall within the idea of responsible business. It is always a pleasure to…

When was the last time you encountered a colleague, a student or any other acquaintance of yours, who would answer the common ‘how are you?’ question with a sincere ‘I am doing great’, while looking rested and full of energy? Isn’t it getting more common to hear about ‘being too busy’, ‘a bit tired’ and…

“Rethinking Africa”: how does this resonate with you? To me, it sounds like a theme for a summit of business leaders and policy makers. Interestingly, it was the focus of a poetry workshop. Even more interestingly, a commentary* referred to “rethinking Africa” as “an endeavor perhaps better suited to poetry than policy papers.” At the…

Job security is fading fast. In a constantly changing world it can feel almost impossible to keep up with the latest trends and digital expectations. So how do you manage your career – and your online reputation – when the goalposts are constantly moving? By investing a little time now in your career, you’ll be…