I have bipolar disorder and built Bonobos while keeping it a secret. Here's my advice to leaders who also have mental illness.
is not an illness with a cure. It can only be contained. And the research shows that mental health issues over-index in the founder/entrepreneur population in a major way.. But this doesn't mean we should give in to our mental health challenges.The day my son was born in October of 2020, I vowed never to be a liability to him. I owe him my stability, or at least my very best efforts.
We need to do more as a society to offer people the time, the support, the referrals and the reimbursement we all deserve to get the care we need.Working on my second startup, I feel way more stable and consistent . Here are three steps I urge leaders to take, especially those with mental illness. Invest in the team's self-care. Find a corporate partner to offer mental health services to your employees. Or give team members a stipend for therapists or coaches. Offering $2,000 a year is a start.
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