Videos
Healthy ambition: defeating the dark side of audacious goals
This special Econa program filmed on April 22, 2021 brings together a successful serial entrepreneur, a leading entrepreneurship mental health researcher, and a Silicon Valley investor. Determine how to mitigate ambition-related damage by recognizing the dark side of intense goal-focused behavior and proactively preventing it from causing negative life and business outcomes.
Rebels with a cause: turning disruptive behavior into breakthrough startups
This special Econa program filmed on January 14, 2021 brings together a rebellious teen turned 2x James Beard Award winning entrepreneur, a rule-breaking entrepreneur turned VC investor, and an entrepreneur-psychiatrist who explains how kids who challenge norms in business and society can turn into entrepreneurs channel their disruptive energy into building powerful businesses and happy lives.
Overcoming entrepreneur depression: John Roa, Dr. Christine Guptill, and Dr. Michael Freeman
This special Econa program filmed on December 4, 2020 brings together a successful entrepreneur who lived through two major depressive episodes, an academic researcher who reviews state-of-the-art knowledge about depression among entrepreneurs, and an entrepreneur-psychiatrist who explains depression prevention and self-care skills that you can apply at once.