Posts Tagged ‘mental health’
You’re Not an Imposter: How to Keep Yourself Grounded
“Fake it till you make it, then fake it some more!” That’s not quite how the age-old saying goes, yet it’s the version that most resonates and brings a smile to my face. I’m an imposter. As I write these words and think about my career thus far, I’m certain that this is true. How…
Read MoreCheers to the Little Wins
Looking for good news in 2020 can feel like shoving your hand deep into the unknown of the couch cushions, praying to feel a nickel brush against your fingertips. You know it’s bad when the chief medical officer of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Dr. Ken Duckworth, looks at a CDC study on COVID-19’s…
Read MoreThe Mental Health of Your Team: Your Most Prized Priority
I was a year into my career. I loved the fast-paced environment. The changing tasks. The close-knit team. The innovative entrepreneurs I met on a regular basis. Sure, I didn’t love editing. Sure, there were a lot of late nights… OK, nearly all of them. Sure, I constantly felt like I was juggling a sword,…
Read More4 Ways Creative Employees Can Improve Mental Well-Being
“I can’t write anymore. No. I can’t think anymore.” This is the inner-dialogue I’ve battled so hard — so many times. As a content creator, and now creative content director, I didn’t feel I had the time to feel so mentally exhausted. So, I pushed. I made myself attempt to be productive. The vicious circle…
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