Let's Go Win Podcast

Mental Health Matters: Creating a Supportive and High-Performing Workplace

August 19, 2024 Host: JM Ryerson

In this deep dive episode, we explore the crucial connection between mental health and business success. JM Ryerson shares his personal journey and why mental health should be prioritized alongside physical health in both personal and professional spheres. The pandemic has exacerbated mental health challenges, leading to increased burnout and even tragic outcomes like suicide. JM emphasizes the importance of normalizing mental health conversations in the workplace, creating a culture of empathy, open communication, and radical transparency.

JM also discusses the generational shift in attitudes towards work-life balance, advocating for a more harmonious approach that values personal well-being as much as professional achievement. Leaders are encouraged to recognize and address signs of mental distress in their teams, offering support without judgment. By doing so, companies can foster a healthier, more productive work environment that benefits both employees and the bottom line. Tune in to gain valuable insights on how to integrate mental health into your leadership strategy and create a supportive, high-performing workplace.

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