Ever wonder how a split-second decision could redefine safety in your life? On this episode of Punk Rock HR, LaToya “Ladi Ammo” Workman joins Laurie to unravel the layers of personal security and empowerment, sharing her expertise in managing risk in the digital realm while advocating for physical safety. With her track record as a…
Have you ever wondered if failure could be the secret ingredient to success? On this episode of Punk Rock HR, join Laurie as she sits down with the brilliant Dr. Amy C. Edmondson, the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School, and explore the essential role of failure in our professional and…
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.…
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…
Join me as I welcome Dr. Ben Yerxa, the CEO of Opus Genetics, into our series on the intersection of alcohol and work culture. Dr. Yerxa brings his vast leadership experience to the table, giving us an invaluable perspective on cultivating a healthy work environment. We delve into the intricate dynamics of alcohol in professional…
The very essence of work, culture, and leadership is in flux. Are you prepared to keep up? Today, Laurie welcomes Daniel Chait, co-founder and CEO of Greenhouse Software, who guides us through this shifting landscape. Daniel uncovers the changing dynamic between employees and corporations in the modern age, emphasizing how remote work opportunities have boosted…
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…
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…
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…