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4 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Boost Their Mental Health

StartupNation

This is well-known to have a bundle of negative health consequences, including depression. If you’re ready to boost your mental health , here are four expert tips for developing equanimity and resilience against stress. All of this is wrong and can be dangerous to your health. There’s a myriad of reasons.

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Make accessibility part of your startup’s products and culture from day one

TechCrunch

The World Health Organization says people aged 60 and older outnumber children under 5. He is also a co-founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day and chair of the GAAD Foundation. The world of accessibility has experienced a tipping point thanks to the pandemic, which drove people of all abilities to do more tasks and shopping online.

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Why equality is not the same as equity

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

People who grew up in marginalized groups are probably familiar with the difference, since they likely had to work much harder to receive the same level of education as many of their peers or to find networking opportunities that came more easily to others. So it is understandable if, at first, you think they mean the same thing.

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Mistakes I made as a first-time manager

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The consequences can often result in poor company culture or a lack of focus and vision. Half of them were former peers who worked with me—daily, side by side. “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” Albert Einstein. It’s almost hard to believe that I have been managing teams for more than 15 years.

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Building a Groundbreaking Platform for Mental Health Support With Passion and Purpose

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Would it have eased peer pressure or the pain of not making it to IIT? BetterLyf is an instant helpline for stress and anxiety that allows people to seek help from trainined psychologist over calls, chat or video. . I heard things take time. I didn’t know that this this thing would feel like a lifetime. Here’s how it went.

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Fireside Project manifests a $200K fund to improve access to careers in psychedelic health

TechCrunch

A lot of people are willing to break the law to use psychedelic substances, whether recreationally, as part of spiritual practice or as a tool to explore and work on mental health issues. Mental health is getting a lot of attention right now, and a lot of things are shifting in the world of drug decriminalization.

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Today’s entrepreneurs weigh in: Is entrepreneurship a lonely journey?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Insights and lessons from peers around the world are the key benefits of EO membership. . Most of my closest friends are people that I met as clients, peers, or through my entrepreneurial journey. At the core of Entrepreneurs’ Organization ‘s mission is helping entrepreneurs achieve their full potential.