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Today our workplaces are negatively impacted and overrun with young adults who are experiencing mental health challenges. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the average share of adults who reported symptoms of anxiety and depressive disorders in the U.S. jumped from 11 percent in 2019 to 41.1 percent in 2021. The problem is vast.
In Ezekiel 34:2, God speaks to Israel’s leaders when He says, “Woe to you shepherds of Israel who only take care of yourselves! Should not shepherds take care of the flock?”
Small businesses are limited in their ability to help, but to be a caring shepherd, business leaders do need to try. Directing associates to speak with their pastor, hiring a chaplain service, or being more attentive, are all ways you can be a better shepherd.
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