Prince Harry gets a new gig as 'chief impact officer' at mental health startup

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
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In the wake of his bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey, Prince Harry is lining up a new gig.

Harry, who alongside his wife Meghan Markle stepped back as a senior member of the British royal family last year, is set to become "chief impact officer" at BetterUp Inc., a coaching and mental health startup, The Wall Street Journal reported. Harry told the Journal he hopes to "help create impact in people's lives," adding that "proactive coaching provides endless possibilities for personal development, increased awareness, and an all-round better life."

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.