Men's Mental Health, Leadership, and Empathy in Trades

In this episode of "Devils Advocate: Trades Edition," Lisa McGrath delves into the importance of networking and figures like Adam Woodward. Focusing on men's mental health month, she tackles issues such as toxic masculinity, leadership, and societal influences on men's emotions. Lisa reflects on Father's Day, parenting, body image, and emotional development, emphasizing empathy, supporting friends, and problem-solving, especially in emergencies. Workplace challenges, overqualification, and safety in trades are discussed, underscoring mental health's vital role. The episode wraps up with insights on men's mental health and a sneak peek at future topics.

(0:21) Introduction to Devils Advocate: Trades Edition
(1:17) Networking and Adam Woodward's influence
(1:48) Men's mental health month focus
(3:18) Addressing toxic masculinity
(5:15) Leadership and societal roles
(8:40) Understanding men's emotions and Father's Day reflections
(10:37) Parenting, body image, and emotional development
(18:28) Supporting friends and nurturing empathy
(20:14) Problem-solving and information sharing in emergencies
(23:42) Workplace challenges and mental health in trades
(28:37) Overqualification and job market realities
(30:32) Workplace safety and mental health considerations
(36:53) Closing remarks on men's mental health and future episodes