Mental Health in the Tech Industry | Ed Finkler | Talks at Google
Talks at Google hosted Ed Finkler, founder and chairman of Open Sourcing Mental Illness, a non-profit 501c3 dedicated to raising awareness and supporting those with mental illness in the tech industry.
There is a crisis in the tech industry. At least 20% of our colleagues, friends, and teammates suffer silently with mental illness, but our work culture does little to help. Based on real data, we’ll show the enormous impact of mental illness in our industry, and how we can change – and save – lives.
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Volume issue
15 minutes in and I'm enjoying your introspection and self-reporting
fantastic talk, really should have more views
This is amazing
it's very important to be self employed
The glory days of tech before the startup era, are long gone. It’s now all but a rigged game made VCs.
Get out of this immature and sociopathic industry as soon as you can, while you still can.
Faang employees suffering