Stream: Monaco
Time: 11:15 - 12:00
Mental health is beginning to be a recognized problem across all industries. Mainframers are not immune from the problem. This presentation looks at stress, overwhelm, and burnout, and some steps people can take to deal with them. It also looks at what organizations can do to support their staff. The crisis is staff being unavailable for work because of mental health issues.
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Trevor has a portfolio career, heading up iTech-Ed Ltd, a mainframe consultancy firm. He founded and chaired the Virtual IMS, Virtual CICS, and Virtual Db2 user groups, and was editorial director for the Arcati Mainframe Yearbook. Trevor has been recognized as an IBM Champion from 2009 to 2025. Trevor is also a wellbeing and mindset specialist working with clients and organizations. He was one of the first four people to be awarded fellowships of the AfSFH (Association for Solution-Focused Hypnotherapy). He's a popular blogger, podcaster, and presenter, and runs regular CPD (Continuous Professional Development) courses.
Creator / Author of the Mainframerz newsletter, creator of The Mainframe Book Club on YouTube and passionate mainframer!