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Founders' Mental Health - Do You Walk the Talk?
Paula Petcu
23 episodes
4 days ago
Founders and entrepreneurs are praised for their innovation and audacity. Yet, there's an often overlooked issue that's pervasive in this group: founders face a high likelihood of mental health issues. The very individuals who bring about groundbreaking change are amongst the most vulnerable to psychological distress. In this podcast, we interview founders in the health industry in Denmark. One might argue, of all sectors, wouldn't they be the ones less likely to be afflicted given their proximity to health-related knowledge? Let's find out!
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Founders and entrepreneurs are praised for their innovation and audacity. Yet, there's an often overlooked issue that's pervasive in this group: founders face a high likelihood of mental health issues. The very individuals who bring about groundbreaking change are amongst the most vulnerable to psychological distress. In this podcast, we interview founders in the health industry in Denmark. One might argue, of all sectors, wouldn't they be the ones less likely to be afflicted given their proximity to health-related knowledge? Let's find out!
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Entrepreneurship
Business
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#22 - Thomas: Neurotech, Self-Reflection, and Building a Mental Health Start-up
Founders' Mental Health - Do You Walk the Talk?
29 minutes 21 seconds
9 months ago
#22 - Thomas: Neurotech, Self-Reflection, and Building a Mental Health Start-up

In this episode of the Founders Mental Health podcast, we talk with Thomas Ousterhout about his journey from California to Denmark and how his personal experiences with mental health led him to a career in cognitive neuroscience and neurotechnology and founding Hird, a company that uses neurotech to address workplace stress.

Thomas shares insights into his entrepreneurial path, the change in roles over time, the importance of self-awareness, and how his company's tech help monitor and improve mental health in real-time.

Thomas also reflects on the supportive environment in Denmark that enabled his success and offers practical tips for other startups to manage stress and mental health effectively.


Your host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paula Petcu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest: Thomas Ousterhout⁠, Co-Founder & COO @ Hird

Theme song: The Pelican Brothers


Founders' Mental Health - Do You Walk the Talk?
Founders and entrepreneurs are praised for their innovation and audacity. Yet, there's an often overlooked issue that's pervasive in this group: founders face a high likelihood of mental health issues. The very individuals who bring about groundbreaking change are amongst the most vulnerable to psychological distress. In this podcast, we interview founders in the health industry in Denmark. One might argue, of all sectors, wouldn't they be the ones less likely to be afflicted given their proximity to health-related knowledge? Let's find out!