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    Discomfort, Anxiety, and Grief: Confronting Racism with Colleagues

    Discomfort, Anxiety, and Grief: Confronting Racism with Colleagues

    FromThe Anxious Achiever

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    Discomfort, Anxiety, and Grief: Confronting Racism with Colleagues

    FromThe Anxious Achiever

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    Length:
    53 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 5, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Amelia Ransom, Senior Director of Engagement and Diversity at Avalara, offers advice for how people of color can get what they need from their employers to help protect their mental health. Later in the episode, host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks with Benish Shah, Chief Growth Officer at Loop & Tie, about how white people can support their colleagues of color in a meaningful way.
    Released:
    Jun 5, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Host Morra Aarons-Mele is on a mission to reframe how we think about anxiety and mental health in the workplace. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S. We desperately need better models for leadership and a more holistic view of mental health. Our culture tells those of us who suffer from anxiety and depression that we can’t succeed, but we tell a different story — without sugarcoating the tough stuff. We feature stories from people who’ve been there and experts who can help you thrive.