
Founders shouldn't have to choose between mental health and grit
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Mental Health for Founders: A New Approach
This chapter explores the creation of a mental fitness platform specifically designed for startup founders, emphasizing the importance of integrating mental health support into the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The conversation advocates for the normalization of mental health care as a legitimate business expense and stresses the need for supportive investors to foster a culture of openness around mental health discussions. Featuring insights from a psychiatrist, the chapter highlights the unique mental health challenges faced by founders and the urgency for a collective commitment to prioritize their well-being.
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