Morra Aarons-Mele
Morra Aarons-Mele is a movement builder and an expert in helping people talk about hard things. Morra knows that taking your mental health seriously is a leadership strength, and her work won the Media Award from Mental Health America in 2023. She launched and hosts The Anxious Achiever podcast for LinkedIn Presents, which was a 2020 Webby Awards Honoree, and is a top management podcast and business podcast. Her latest book, The Anxious Achiever: Turn Your Biggest Fears Into Your Leadership Superpower, published by Harvard Business Review Press, was just named one of the best management books in 2024 by Thinkers50. Morra is passionate about helping people rethink the relationship between their mental health and their success. She consults frequently with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and U.S Government agencies on matters of employee wellbeing and workplace mental health.
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