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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 23 MIN

Pressure, Performance and Well-Being: A Mental Health Conversation

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In this powerful episode of Strong Conversations, Rick Davis of Building Leaders, Inc. opens up about mental health, vulnerability, and the unseen pressures within the sales profession. Drawing from personal experience and decades of leadership, Rick shares a candid perspective on depression, stigma, and why seeking help is not a weakness—but a necessity. In this episode: Breaking the stigma around mental health in the industry The hidden pressure of sales and constant performance expectations How mindset and self-talk shape both success and stress Why seeking help early can change everything A candid, important conversation for anyone in leadership or sales.

In this powerful episode of Strong Conversations, Rick Davis of Building Leaders, Inc. opens up about mental health, vulnerability, and the unseen pressures within the sales profession. Drawing from personal experience and decades of leadership, Rick shares a candid perspective on depression, stigma, and why seeking help is not a weakness—but a necessity. In this episode: Breaking the stigma around mental health in the industry The hidden pressure of sales and constant performance expectations How mindset and self-talk shape both success and stress Why seeking help early can change everything A candid, important conversation for anyone in leadership or sales.

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