How does a leader create an environment where it's ok not to be ok? In this episode, Dr. Bill Howatt joins the program to discuss the key early warning signs that leaders should be trained to recognize when an employee might be experiencing a mental health crisis, how to avoid common mistakes leaders make when trying to support employees with mental health challenges, and more.

Dr. Howatt is the former Chief of Research, Workforce Productivity, at the Conference Board of Canada and former Chief of Research and Development, Workforce Productivity, at Lifeworks. He has authored over 60 books and is known as one of Canada’s top workplace mental health experts. He is currently Chief Mental Health Officer & Founder at Howatt HR Consulting.

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Learn more about Dr. Howatt's Crisis Ready Workplace Certification

Dr. Howatt's eBook: "Practical Considerations for Facilitating Workplace Psychological Health and Safety":

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