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The Anxious Achiever

"I Have Everything to Gain and Nothing to Lose, and I Have a Responsibility to Use My Voice"

Sep 20, 2023
In this podcast, Mita Mallick, Head of Inclusion, Equity and Impact at Carta and host of the LinkedIn podcast Brown Table Talk, discusses breaking down stigma around mental health challenges at work. Topics covered include becoming a public figure, changing toxic workplace culture, anxiety around achievement, advantages of virtual meetings and remote work, debunking leadership and inclusion myths, the impact of toxic leaders, power dynamics, challenging workplace myths about women, and gender-based pay discrepancies.
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  • Being open about personal experiences can help break down stigma around mental health challenges at work.
  • Fostering a culture that prioritizes employee well-being and values strong relationships can combat toxic workplace behavior.

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Using Personal Experiences to Amplify Work Issues

Mida Malick, head of inclusion, equity, and impact at CARTA and co-host of the podcast 'Brown Table Talk,' shares how personal experiences and amplifying them can shed light on workplace inequities and encourage healing and change. She discusses how her own experiences in a toxic work environment and the sudden loss of her father propelled her to use her voice and speak up. Malick emphasizes the power of storytelling for healing, community-building, and inspiring change.

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