Mental health for entrepreneurs is a critical but often overlooked component of sustainable business success, especially during periods of economic uncertainty. As more individuals turn to entrepreneurship out of necessity, founders frequently face intense pressure, long hours, and isolation. Factors that can lead to burnout, stress, and decision fatigue.
This interactive session explores the connections among entrepreneurial mental health, resilience, and sustainable entrepreneurship, aligning with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3: Good Health and Well‑Being and 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. Through a moderated panel discussion featuring experienced entrepreneurs and licensed mental health professionals, participants will learn how prioritizing well‑being can improve clarity, productivity, and long‑term business outcomes.
Attendees will gain practical mental health strategies for small business owners, evidence‑based clinical insights, and access to local community resources that support both personal resilience and professional growth.
Key takeaways for participants
- Practical tools to manage stress, burnout, and decision fatigue in entrepreneurial environments
- Insight into how mental resilience improves decision‑making and business sustainability
- Connections to community and peer support resources that reduce isolation and strengthen long‑term success
