In this episode Dr. John Torrens and Johan Wiklund discusses mental, physical, and spiritual health for entrepreneurs. They unpack hedonic and eudaimonic wellbeing in the context of entrepreneurship, the importance of emotional resilience, and the impact of scale-ups on employee wellbeing. They also explore the intriguing connection between neurodiversity and entrepreneurship, particularly focusing on ADHD and dyslexia, offering insights and strategies for entrepreneurial success and wellbeing.
About Johan:
Johan Wiklund is the Al Berg Chair and Professor of Entrepreneurship at Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University, USA and overseas visiting professor. His research interests include neurodiversity and mental well-being in entrepreneurship a swell as the entry, performance, and exit of entrepreneurial firms. He is considered a leading authority in entrepreneurship research with over 100 articles appearing in leading entrepreneurship and management journals and over 50,000 citations to his research. He is Editor-in-Chief for Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, a premier entrepreneurship journal. A prolific advisor of Ph.D. students, he received the Academy of Management Entrepreneurship Division Mentor Award in 2011.
