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Sep 2023
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"I Have Everything to Gain and Nothing t...

Morra Aarons-Mele
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A huge part of breaking down stigma around mental health challenges at work is about being open and honest about our experiences. Mita Mallick is head of Inclusion, Equity and Impact at Carta and host of the LinkedIn podcast Brown Table Talk, and she speaks publicly about injustices she herself has seen and felt in her career. We speak about becoming a publi ... Show More
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