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Jul 2023
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Good Stress, with Modupe Akinola

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Stress Researcher Modupe Akinola is our guest-host all week! Today, she talks about how some stress is actually good, and how to respond to it in a way that works for you.

Listen to Modupe on the TED Business podcast here. Learn more about Modupe's work here.

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