268: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker – Ketamine and Alcohol Use Disorder with Hani El-wafi, MD

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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.…

266: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker – Corporate Drinking Data with Karina Monesson

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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…

263: Punk Rock HR Presents Corporate Drinker – Addiction and Identity with Dr. Scott Kellogg

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On this episode of Corporate Drinker, step into the world of addiction and recovery with Laurie Ruettimann’s guest, Dr. Scott Kellogg, an acclaimed clinical psychologist specializing in addiction. Laurie’s conversation with Dr. Kellogg delves into the fascinating intersection of work, culture, and alcohol, particularly in the current pandemic climate. You’ll gain a fresh perspective on…

262: Call the Lawyer with Kate Bischoff

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Are you aware that your workplace dynamics are being subtly manipulated by alcohol? That’s right: from happy hours to casual Fridays, incorporating alcohol into our work culture has profound impacts that we seldom consider.  Join Laurie as she explores this topic with the brilliant Kate Bischoff, a Minneapolis-based employment attorney who offers her unique perspective…

261: Bamboozled with Ken Makimsy Middleton

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Have you ever wondered about the real cost of alcohol in the corporate world?  Brace yourself for an enlightening conversation with Ken Makimsy Middleton, the author of Bamboozled. Laurie and Ken unravel the insidious dangers of alcohol, discussing how it keeps us in a cycle of mediocrity and threatens our professional growth.  Ken opens up…

260: Mommy Wine Culture with Celeste Yvonne

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Ever wonder how societal pressures and expectations can drive you towards unhealthy coping mechanisms?  On this episode of Corporate Drinker, Laurie’s conversation with Celeste Yvonne, a sober mom advocate, author, and certified recovery coach, will make you rethink the pervasive “mommy wine culture.” Celeste gets candid about her journey of sobriety, five and a half…

259: Well-Being at Work with Dr. Lipi Roy

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Could your choice of drink impact your career, culture, and health?  Join Laurie as we navigate the intricate world of alcohol, work, and culture with her guest, Dr. Lipi Roy. This renowned doctor, writer, international speaker, and media personality is a titan in addiction medicine. She’ll debunk some common misconceptions about alcohol, including the ubiquitous…