Join us for a powerful in-person workshop in London, where Black or African tech startup founders come together to prioritize mental health
About this Event
Join us and unlock a healthier entrepreneurial journey!
Did you know?
According to the Startup Snapshot “The Untold Toll: The Impact of Stress on the Well-Being of Startup Founders and CEOs” April, 2023:
72% OF FOUNDERS REPORT AN IMPACT ON THEIR MENTAL HEALTH
🧠Discover practical strategies to navigate stress, foster resilience, and prioritize well-being on your startup journey. 🧘♂️
Moderator:
Ngozi Cadmus brings over 16 years of experience as a mental health social worker and psychotherapist. She is currently pursuing a doctorate focused on barriers facing black women leaders. In a recent TEDx Talk, Ngozi shared her powerful research and call to action on this timely issue.
Ngozi is also CEO and co-founder of Happiworkers, a pioneering culturally sensitive workplace mental health platform. Through Happiworkers, she leads a team on a mission to foster more inclusive, psychologically safe work environments where everyone can thrive.
An advocate focused on equity, ethics and emotional well-being at work, Ngozi offers a unique, passionate voice to lead our discussions.
The Panel:
Ruth Abban is an Integrative Psychotherapist who works in private practice with young people and young adults via an intersectional, intercultural and Systemic lens. She has several years of clinical experience in children and young people's charities and counselling organisations, alongside having worked in management, currently working as the Operational Lead for MA Consultancy Ltd.
Ruth works with a wide range of areas, including her specialisms of Adultification Bias, Racial Identity and Racial Trauma. She also works as a Clinical Supervisor and provides Racial Equity consultancy for various organisations.
Jade Buffong-Phillips is a purpose-driven marketing specialist with a decade of experience – she’s worked with start-ups, scale-ups, and established brands such as Nike. Jade focuses on building products and businesses from the ground up and creating solutions for underserved communities.
Jade is also the Founder of Mane Hook-Up, a beauty booking platform that helps women find and book appointments with afro hair stylists in their local area. They aim to diversify the afro and curly hair industry by making afro and curly hair stylists more visible.
Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your mental health as you build your business.
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Disclaimer: This event is for startup founders & investors. If you are a service provider, your ticket will be cancelled and denied entry. There will be photography present at the event. Non-members will only be allowed to attend 2 events. If you want to attend more than 2 events, please contact a community manager and join the EC community. Please arrive at the designated time. Thank you for understanding.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
WeWork Aviation House, Kingsway 125, London, United Kingdom
GBP 7.00 to GBP 9.99
