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May Mental Health Awareness Series | Mike Up In Your Business Podcast #MUIYB

18 May 2021 · 1 min

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In this promotional segment for the May Mental Health Awareness Series on the "Mike Up In Your Business" podcast, the host highlights the critical mental‑health challenges faced by small‑business owners, noting that depression and anxiety are especially prevalent in this community. The host announces a three‑episode mini‑series dedicated to addressing these issues. Episode 1 will feature Zach Emmett, who will discuss his personal, lifelong battle with drug and alcohol addiction and the obstacles he has faced. Episode 2 will bring in mental‑health therapist Molly Eliasoff, who will share her professional experience and practical advice for entrepreneurs navigating mental‑health struggles. Episode 3 will include the host’s friend, therapist Kelly Ruda, who will present strategies and techniques to help entrepreneurs overcome mental‑health obstacles. The host emphasizes the importance of these conversations, expressing enthusiasm that the series could be life‑changing for listeners.

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Covid has been a doozy on mental health and May is Mental Health Month. Do you know the most afflicted community with mental health issues, depression, anxiety, is small business owners. That's why the next three episodes is dedicated to fixing that. Zach Emmett's joining. He's sharing his own struggles with addiction to drugs and alcohol, how this is gonna be a lifelong battle, and what he's had to face. Molly Eliasoff is also joining. She is a mental health therapist and she shares her experience and how to help entrepreneurs specifically navigate the mental health issues that we'll face. My personal friend Kelly Ruda is going to be joining also in the third episode to share her strategies to navigate through the challenges we experience. She too is a mental health therapist and applies her techniques to any obstacle entrepreneurs face. I think these are three of the most important episodes I've ever done. I realize I'm a little bit biased, but. But I want you to be there. It may change your life forever and for the better.