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Jul 2024
39m 58s

How to Create a Stress-Free Workplace

CHRIS RAINEY
About this episode

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 his profession.

Scott delves into the importance of mental health at work, the evolving role of HR leaders, and the unique challenges faced by managers in fostering a mentally healthy workplace. He discusses practical strategies for integrating mental health support into organizational culture and the significance of authentic leadership.


🎓 In this episode, Scott discusses:

  1. The importance of storytelling and vulnerability in leadership
  2. The role of managers in creating a healthy work environment
  3. Challenges and strategies in integrating mental health support at work
  4. The journey from traditional HR roles to leading mental health initiatives at Calm

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