Andrea Herron is a bold, innovative leader who challenges the status quo to put people first. In this episode, she joins Lee to discuss the critical role of mental health in the workplace.

Andrea shares how leaders can break the stigma around mental illness, foster flexibility, and create supportive environments where everyone can thrive. With practical strategies and thoughtful insights, this conversation is a must-listen for leaders looking to lead with empathy, courage, and intention.

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Key Takeaways:

• Create a Consistent and Flexible Environment: Consistency helps individuals know what to expect, reducing the need to be constantly on guard.
• Addressing Explosive Mental Health Events: Following up and initiating conversations about these events is crucial for creating a supportive and empathetic work environment.
• The Power of Genuine Concern: Supporting our team members through ups and downs, while respecting their privacy, fosters trust and builds strong working relationships.