Episode 344: The Founder Mental Health Pledge

Episode 344 March 24, 2023 00:32:55
Episode 344: The Founder Mental Health Pledge
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Episode 344: The Founder Mental Health Pledge

Mar 24 2023 | 00:32:55

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Show Notes

Sherry sits down with Naveed Lalani and Brad Baum, the masterminds behind the Founder Mental Health Pledge. Their initiative encourages both investors and companies to recognize mental health treatment as a legitimate business expense. By prioritizing the mental health of founders and their teams, startups are more likely to succeed. The pledge promises to support founders in treating the costs associated with caring for their mental health, including therapy, coaching, group support, and app-based solutions. Lalani and Baum emphasize that mental health should be a top priority for every business owner. Tune in to learn more about the importance of supporting founder mental health in the startup world.

Founder Mental Health Pledge

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