Isolation, Mental health and African Entrepreneurs feat. Dr Ikpeme Neto (Doc Neto)

On this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema sit with Dr. Ikpeme Neto, a medical doctor, entrepreneur, and health economist with over a decade of experience in the healthcare sector. He is the founder of Wellahealth, a micro health insurance company for high-occurrence diseases in Africa. With a diverse knowledge of entrepreneurship, health and leadership, Dr. Neto brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation.
He discusses the impact of isolation, revealing data from his early research that states over 60% of African entrepreneurs show signs of clinical depression. Dr. Neto highlights how urbanization, decreased religious participation, and remote work contribute to social isolation. He offers practical advice on maintaining social connections, managing stress, and finding balance.
Tune in to hear Dr. Neto’s thoughts on building oneself as a better mentee and how passion has driven his leadership journey.
------------------------------------
Visit: www.thepeoplepractice.io/ ( www.thepeoplepr... )
Follow us on X: x.com/ThePeoplePract ( x.com/ThePeople... )
Instagram: thepeoplepractice.io ( www.instagram.c... )
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa ( www.linkedin.co... )
OnPeople
Episode 3
September 4, 2024
★ Episode details: share.transist...
★ Additional episodes: www.thepeoplep...

[@folurichards]

💫

[@aniemaudofe4014]

Very insightful discussion with Dr. Neto. I thoroughly enjoyed it!

[@aniemaudofe4014]

Very insightful discussion with Dr. Neto