Ron Yap Interview: Work Stress, Burnout & Mental Health Explained

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Burnout at work? Don’t let stress take control of your career!  


In this episode, mental health advocate Ron Yap shares actionable strategies to beat burnout and build a healthier work-life balance. 


Whether you're navigating the pressures of freelancing opportunities, striving to be your own boss, or balancing a corporate role, this conversation is packed with practical tips to protect your mental well-being. 


Discover successful strategies for setting boundaries, fostering self-care, and creating workplaces that value people beyond KPIs. 


Perfect for businesses, freelancers, team leaders, and anyone looking to thrive personally and professionally.


We also explore how mental health impacts productivity, creativity, and even online business success—plus actionable steps for employers and employees alike. 


Ready to learn how to prioritize your mental health? Listen to the full podcast.


CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

00:45 - Ron's Journey to Mental Health

04:56 - Common Workplace Mental Health Challenges

08:03 - Designing a Healthy Workplace Environment

10:05 - Early Signs of Team Mental Well-Being Decline

12:05 - Raising Mental Health Awareness

14:38 - Setting Boundaries Without Guilt

16:32 - Practices to Disconnect from Work

18:25 - Healing from Burnout

20:10 - Message for Employers and Employees

21:29 - Dealing with Judgment in the Workplace

25:52 - Closing Thoughts


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