Stephen Hays

Stigma Podcast - Mental Health

Stephen Hays

  • #29 - Corporate Executive Mental Health Leaderboard with Rob Stephenson

#29 - Corporate Executive Mental Health Leaderboard with Rob Stephenson

Tuesday 24th March 2020

Stephen Hays talks to Rob Stephenson about breaking mental health stigma in the corporate world. Hear inspiring stories and learn about supportive workplace strategies.
29 minutes
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Stigma Podcast - Mental Health
Author:
Stephen Hays
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Body & Mind
Mindful Recovery
Mindfulness & Technology in Health
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Rob Stephenson: Championing Mental Health in the Corporate World

Actually, mental ill health, and promotion of positive mental health is one of the great challenges and opportunities of our time.
Ever wondered how corporate leaders can help break the stigma around mental health? In this episode, Stephen Hays chats with Rob Stephenson, a powerhouse in the fight against mental health stigma. Rob's journey with bipolar disorder fuels his mission to make workplaces more supportive and understanding. He founded the InsideOut Leader Board, which celebrates senior leaders who are open about their mental health struggles.
This list isn't just a roll call; it's a beacon of hope for employees who feel isolated. Rob and Stephen discuss how sharing personal stories can transform business culture and why it's crucial to foster a more human and caring environment. They also dive into global perspectives on mental health, comparing approaches in the UK and the US.
Rob shares innovative ideas like the Form Score Project, a simple yet powerful way for people to connect over their daily mental health status. They even touch on John Flint's vision of creating the healthiest human system in financial services. If you're curious about how to make your workplace more supportive or want to hear inspiring stories of resilience, this episode is a must-listen.