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“Somebody who’s had a mental health challenge is probably a better human being”: Geoff McDonald - Co-Founder at Minds@Work and professional keynote speaker

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Geoff McDonaldLeila is joined by Geoff McDonald – Co-Founder at Minds@Work, professional keynote speaker and ex-Global VP HR at Unilever.IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT· Geoff’s career journey to date, from starting as a teacher in South Africa to rising through the ranks at Unilever· How a panic attack episode led Geoff to become diagnosed with anxiety fueled depression· How the resulting outpouring of love he received kept him motivated through the darker moments of his recovery· The three aspects of recovery: to have hope, take control of your recovery and to feel like you· The difficulties that men are often believed to have discussing their mental health RESOURCES & INFORMATION MENTIONEDhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-mcdonald/Continue the conversation on LinkedIn