EPISODE · May 13, 2024 · 52 MIN
Mental health and Ottawa's business community with Sueling Ching, Lee Rose, Brett Merriman and Sheila Gallant-Halloran
from Ottawa Business Matters · host Ottawa Board of Trade
Trigger warning: this episode contains mentions and references of suicide This episode of 'Ottawa Business Matters' hosted by Sam Laprade and presented in partnership with the Ottawa Board of Trade, focuses on the impact of mental health in the business community, highlighting discussions on its importance especially post-pandemic. Guests include Sueling Ching, President and CEO of the Ottawa Board of Trade, who talks about the intertwined relationship between business, economy, and mental health. The episode also features Lee Rose from TD, sharing his personal and professional journey in supporting mental health initiatives and community engagement. Brett Merriman, the new CEO of TryCycle, shares insights on digital mental health solutions. Finally, Sheila Gallant-Halloran from Lush Life Travel talks about the significance of travel for mental health and well-being. The episode underscores the evolving conversation around mental health in the business sector, advocating for supportive environments, community leadership, and the removal of stigma towards a healthier, more inclusive workplace and community. 00:00 Welcome to Ottawa Business Matters: Amplifying Local Business Voices 00:36 Mental Health in the Business Community: A Vital Conversation 01:14 The Impact of the Pandemic on Mental Health and Business 04:16 Advocacy and Support: The Role of the Ottawa Board of Trade 09:46 Empowering Women Leaders: Unleashing Personal Power 13:54 Community Engagement and Support: TD's Role in Mental Health 25:51 Introducing Brett Merriman: CEO of TryCycle 29:27 Honoring a Hero: The Legacy of Mr. Burns 29:56 The Evolution of Digital Mental Health 30:58 Community Impact: A Generous Donation and Its Effects 32:51 Leadership and Innovation in Mental Health Solutions 34:10 Expanding Community Connections: Joining the Ottawa Board of Trade 36:00 Embarking on a New Journey: The CEO's First Steps 37:28 Exploring the World: The Rise of Travel Post-Pandemic 39:28 Achieving Recognition: Virtuoso Cruise Icon Award 41:44 The Value of a Travel Agent in Crafting Memorable Experiences 47:57 Planning the Perfect Vacation: A Consultation Approach 50:15 Closing Thoughts on Mental Health and Wellness Travel Full transcript:
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