Host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks with Susan Schmitt, co-author of Healing at Work: A Guide to Using Career Conflicts to Overcome Your Past and Build the Future You Deserve, about how we can face childhood trauma, understand how it impacts our work, and use the office as a lab for changing our behavior.
Yesterday
Managing Anxiety When Passion Drives Your Work with Poppy Jaman, OBE
How can you build a mentally healthy workplace while still managing the pressure, expectations, and emotional challenges of mission-driven work? In this episode, I talk with Poppy Jaman, OBE, founding CEO of Mental Health First Aid England and CEO of the City Mental Health Allian ... Show More
35m 43s
Oct 6
How to Recenter Yourself With Dr. Liane Davey
Do you ever feel exhausted at the end of the workday without being able to point to what you actually accomplished? In this episode, I talk with Dr. Liane Davey, an organizational psychologist, about the invisible cognitive and emotional load that keeps you distracted, anxious, a ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 1
How to Handle Anxiety About Difficult Conversations with Amy Gallo
Do you avoid difficult conversations because you don't want to make things worse? You're not alone. Many of us avoid conflict because it feels uncomfortable, but avoiding it often creates even more stress, uncertainty, and anxiety. In this episode, I sit down with workplace confl ... Show More
41m 27s
Sep 2024
Thawing the Freeze: Moving Beyond Trauma With Dr. Arielle Schwartz
In this beautiful conversation, Monique Koven and trauma expert Dr. Arielle Schwartz delve into the complexities of trauma, resilience, and healing. They explore the nuances of complex trauma, the importance of therapy, and the power of community support in overcoming adversity. ... Show More
50m 38s
Sep 2025
Quick Fixes on Confidence: How to feel less awkward at the office, stay strong during a job search, and build up your team (w/ Morra Aarons-Mele)
In this special Quick Fixes episode, Anne and Frances are joined by Morra Aarons-Mele, workplace mental health expert and author of The Anxious Achiever, to help three different callers with their confidence conundrums. One listener feels awkward in-person after years of remote w ... Show More
37m 45s
Apr 2023
How Managing Your Anxiety Can Make You a Better Leader
The business world has increasingly begun to recognize the importance of mental health, but we still have a long way to go in openly acknowledging our challenges with it. Writer, entrepreneur, and podcast host Morra Aarons-Mele says that when we take the time and energy to better ... Show More
29m 15s
Jul 2024
How to Create a Stress-Free Workplace
<p>In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we welcome an inspiring guest: Scott Domann, Chief People Officer at Calm. Scott shares his journey from senior HR roles at Facebook and Netflix to his current position at Calm, where he combines his passion for mental health with ... Show More
39m 58s
Nov 2023
How To Spot A Toxic Workplace | S8 E4
Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita discuss on identifying and handling toxic workplaces. They’re sharing personal experiences, stories, and strategies that will help you recognize and navigate these challenging environments.Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and o ... Show More
28m 13s
<p>Have you ever felt stuck in past trauma or like you had to hide your true self? Join Alex Elle, bestselling author of <a href="https://amzn.to/3WtTmDu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>How We Heal</em></a>, and Arielle Estoria, author of <a href="https://amzn.to/3 ... Show More