In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Ed Ross, co-founder of Trademark and TIACS, shares his journey from a carpentry apprenticeship to becoming a mental health advocate. He discusses the challenges faced in launching their businesses, the importance of normalising mental health conversations, and the implementation of a four-day work week. Ed emphasises the need for transparency in leadership and the significance of maintaining mental health while managing a growing team. He concludes with advice on the importance of having open conversations about mental health.

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