In this episode, Geoffrey Smith and Paula Allen discuss the critical intersection of mental health and workplace culture. They explore the importance of prevention in mental health, the significant role of team leaders in shaping workplace culture, and the key traits that make leaders effective. The conversation emphasizes the need for inclusion and social connections to foster creativity and well-being in the workforce.

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• Paula Allen transitioned from mental health clinician to researcher.
• Prevention in mental health is essential to avoid crises.
• Team leaders significantly influence workplace culture.
• Psychological safety is vital for team performance.
• Inclusion fosters creativity and innovation.