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Leading High-Performance Teams For Dummies
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Leading High-Performance Teams For Dummies

by Shirley Davis
February 2026
Beginner
368 pages
9h 16m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 14

Promoting Mental Health and Well-Being on the Team

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Understanding the current landscape of mental health in the workplace

Bullet Recognizing how stigma affects productivity, innovation, and team relationships

Bullet Detailing practices that foster team connection, trust, and mutual support

Bullet Integrating flexible work–life approaches for hybrid and remote environments

Bullet Evaluating the leader’s mental health and the effect on team performance

In today’s hyperconnected, always-on world, the old paradigm of “leave your personal life at the door” is not just outdated but dangerous. We work with human beings who bring their complete selves to work every day, including their struggles, fears, hopes, and vulnerabilities. As such, promoting mental health and well-being on your team is the bedrock upon which all sustainable high performance is built. I have witnessed firsthand across more than 30 countries and countless organizations that teams who prioritize mental wellness not only ...

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