How company doctors help to shape healthier staff, happier careers, and more effective businesses.

In this episode, Janine interviews Thorsten Wehrend, the company doctor, to shed light on the crucial role company doctors have in a company like Zalando.As he explains, not everyone at Zalando - or other organisations - is aware of the role company doctors play and better promotion and awareness of their role will build better employee health and well-being.Thorsten explains how prioritising the wellbeing of colleagues is a vital component of a modern, effective work force and the conversation touches on everything from the significance of ergonomics in the workplace, tips for setting up your workspace and advice on finding the right lifestyle balance.Thorsten’s ‘Pieces of Me’ reflect his passion for music and running and why his medical career has focussed on prevention, rather than cures. The items include a doctor’s most trusted tool and an object named Juanita.To find out more about jobs at Zalando, visit https://zln.do/3tdbumj