Work events and gatherings have long been a mainstay of corporate culture. They allow colleagues to interact outside the formal work environment, forge relationships, and celebrate achievements. However, it’s critical to be aware of the potential pitfalls of these events, particularly around the gender dynamics and the role of alcohol. The Role of Alcohol in…
On this episode of Corporate Drinker, uncover the potential of ketamine therapy in treating alcohol use disorder and trauma. Laurie’s conversation with Dr. Hani El-wafi, a board-certified psychiatrist and expert in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, promises to demystify the nature of cravings and addiction, shedding light on Buddhist concepts and exploring mindfulness and nutrition in fostering healing.…
Alcohol is often associated with socializing, relaxation, and celebration. However, its misuse can lead to serious health and social problems. When this misuse enters the professional world, the implications can be devastating. It is critical to understand the intricate relationship between work, alcohol, and addiction and how to foster a healthier work environment. Work, Alcohol,…
Have you ever found yourself clutching a soda at a conference or corporate event, deflecting questions about your choice of beverage? Has anyone ever guessed if you’re pregnant, in recovery, or part of the LDS church? Mary Ellen Slayter, founder and CEO of Rep Cap, knows precisely how you feel. We journey alongside her through the…
Before juggling a demanding career and the joys of motherhood, Karina Monesson found herself spiraling into the abyss of addiction. A Senior Manager of Human Insights, Research, and Advisory at UKG, on this episode of Corporate Drinker, Karina candidly recounts her entanglement with alcohol and subsequent recovery to paint a sobering picture of addiction’s effects…