Addiction is a complex and often misunderstood issue that affects individuals from all walks of life. It’s not just about the substance or behavior that someone is addicted to; it’s also about their identity and how they navigate through the recovery process. In this article, we’ll dive into the intricacies of addiction, the role of…
Workplace culture and alcohol consumption have an undeniably complex relationship. With the norms of alcohol consumption often intertwining with professional behavior, the effects can ripple through a company’s dynamics. In this post, we delve into this intricate relationship, focusing on the impacts of alcohol on the work environment. Alcohol and Work Culture: Amplifying Power Dynamics…
Hello to all the extraordinary individuals out there eager to make a meaningful impact on the world. (And hello to the lazy, tired, burned-out people out there. I see you, too.) I’m currently wrapping up with my delightful late-summer coaching cohort. I am excited to announce that I’m accepting four new clients for the 4Q2023…
The modern corporate world is a complex, high-stakes environment that often demands long hours, relentless dedication, and the ability to handle stress. Consequently, many employees seek ways to relax, decompress, and connect with colleagues outside of the office setting. While there are countless ways to unwind, one method that has become deeply ingrained in many…
Life can be seen as a complex journey filled with challenges and rewarding moments. Every twist and turn shapes our understanding and perspective of the world around us. Some of the most impactful experiences people face include navigating the roles of motherhood, the struggle towards sobriety, and understanding the world of corporate America. In this…
Work culture’s stresses, expectations, and dynamics can significantly impact our relationship with alcohol. This piece aims to unpack the complex interplay between work, culture, and alcohol, revealing the often-overlooked impact of alcohol in the workplace. The Intersection of Work and Alcohol Workplaces and alcohol have long been intertwined, with the corporate world often promoting alcohol…
The conversation surrounding addiction and recovery is slowly becoming more commonplace in today’s society. However, the narrative often neglects the less discussed yet deeply intertwined issue of substance abuse in the corporate world. One person who has made it his mission to expose this subject is Bryan Wempen. Bryan’s journey from addiction to recovery and…
Substance misuse in the workplace is a topic that often gets overlooked or stigmatized. However, it’s an issue that demands our attention, as it affects the individuals struggling and the organization’s overall health. This blog post will explore how to address this challenge through education, innovative strategies, and creating supportive environments. We will also introduce…
Navigating the corporate world can be challenging, especially when personal values clash with traditional business norms. The world of advertising, for example, has had its share of outdated practices that have made it difficult for individuals to maintain their personal boundaries. This blog post will explore these challenges and discuss ways to foster an inclusive…
The growing trend towards healthier lifestyles and wellness consciousness has driven the emergence of alcohol-free or low-alcohol drinks. One particular area that has experienced substantial growth is non-alcoholic bitters, thanks to the creativity and resilience of innovative entrepreneurs. This blog post takes a deep dive into the world of non-alcoholic bitters, the process of their…