Career Suicide Is Overrated: Equipping Leaders With Mental Health Strategies For Their Teams And Themselves (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781647468361)

Leaders can no longer afford to bury their heads in the sand when it comes to mental health. The number of people impacted by psychological injuries, and the magnitude of those injuries, are growing year after year.

Are you equipped to lead a team member through the worst days of their life?

Can you be a beacon of light for people who are surrounded by blackness?

Is YOUR mental health being maintained while you lead others?

Brian Knowler is a PTSD survivor and leader who regained his life using the methods you will read about in Career Suicide Is Overrated. The book is designed for leaders at all levels who want to become more comfortable with and explore the ever-expanding links between leadership and mental health.

In the only book of its kind, readers will discover a new set of skills and tools that will allow for empathetic and informed mental health leadership at both work and home, including:

- Communication in a Crisis

- Making Your Team's Health and Wellness a Foundation for Success

- Changing Your Perceptions of Mental Health

- Principles of Self-Care

- Living Out Loud and Blazing a Trail as a Mental Health Leader

INCLUDES MATERIAL ON PIVOTING LEADERSHIP DURING THE COVID CRISIS

Through personal experiences and conversations with thought leaders from many fields, Brian illustrates the importance of understanding and honouring mental health, through good times and bad, for both yourself and your team.

Leaders who fail to acknowledge the increasing impact of mental health on those they lead will inevitably be left behind. Take steps NOW to prevent that!

Mental health Leadership is a soft skill that you need to develop to succeed!