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Back to SearchHow This NBCUniversal Exec Publicly Dealt with Mental Illness (And Teamed Up With A Psychologist to Better His Workplace)
Season 8 Episode 10
The film and television industry is incredibly pressure-filled, high stakes, and visible. That’s true for the actors and actresses - but there’s ofte…
3 years, 1 month ago
Are Women Punished For Being Emotional At Work?
Season 8 Episode 9
The question of how and when to show certain emotions at work is evolving, and it’s subject to a lot of bias. There are still double standards around…
3 years, 1 month ago
Recognizing and Working with Anxiety at the Negotiating Table
Season 8 Episode 8
Have you ever had to go into conversation where you needed to advocate for yourself and really feel like you weren’t coming from a position of power?…
3 years, 2 months ago
Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health for Men in Business
Season 8 Episode 7
You know that cliche phrase "leaving to spend more time with my family" that so many people us when they leave a job?
For Lenny Mendoca, the phrase di…
3 years, 2 months ago
Your Anxiety Needs a Product Manager
Season 8 Episode 6
Meredith Arthur is a self-described recovering overthinker. She is chief of staff at TwoTwenty, a in-house incubator for new projects at Pinterest. S…
3 years, 2 months ago
This Father and Son Transformed Their Relationship and Careers After Mental Health Challenges
Season 8 Episode 5
Craig Kramer was someone with an impressive corporate career. His son, Peter Lee-Kramer, was on a track of academic and athletic success. Then mental…
3 years, 2 months ago
Here’s How to Plan for Difficult Conversations
Season 8 Episode 4
It might be a confrontation with a colleague who is constantly late to meetings. You might need to finally ask for that raise. Or it could be approac…
3 years, 3 months ago
What Athletes Teach Us About Mental Health
Season 8 Episode 3
Most offices are rife with sports metaphors, from hitting the target to being a team player. There’s a lot we can learn from athletes and those who t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Facing Loss Amid the Tyranny of Positivity
Season 8 Episode 2
There are a lot of challenges in our lives that can help us achieve. And then there is the reality that there ARE going to be times that are traumati…
3 years, 3 months ago
What Mental Health Leave Taught One Google Executive
Season 8 Episode 1
People who end up in leadership positions at huge companies are usually overachievers: they’ve succeeded in school, internships, early career jobs, a…
3 years, 3 months ago