We’re told again and again in the business world that the way to be successful is to follow your passion and to be authentic. Jill Smokler, the founder of the infamous mom blog Scary Mommy, achieved entrepreneurial success doing just that. But she has also faced some darker times, especially after selling her company.
She speaks with host Morra Aarons-Mele about how your mental health can suffer when you achieve your dreams, and where she is today.
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Burnout, Balance, and Why Work From Home Isn’t Working
Craig Robinson on Following Your Passion, Forgetting What Others Think, and Bringing out the Best in People
Coming Soon: Season 10
Thinkers50: The Limits and Responsibilities of Leaders
Thinkers50: Can We Banish Burnout?
Thinkers50: Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy, Start Being Your Best Friend
Thinkers50: Improving Work, Improving Mental Health (For Everyone)
When Anxiety Sneaks Up on You, Try Something Different
Are You And Your Employer In An Abusive Relationship?
Mental Health Literacy Can Change Lives - and Careers
Think Your Family Background Doesn’t Affect You At Work? Think Again
Are You Harnessing Your Anxiety for Good?
Trauma-Informed Leadership: Is it Right For You?
Accent Bias: How It Impacts You and Your Work
Are You Good at Embracing Uncertainty?
Dan Harris: 10 Percent Happier, 10 Years Later
Toxic Bosses, Mean Girls, and Trusting Yourself
The Toll of Selling Your Business: Two Entrepreneurs Share Their Stories
Is Your Anxiety a Habit You Need to Break?
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