Eli
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10. We Need Addicts
10. We Need Addicts
10. We Need Addicts
Friday 20th May 2022
Learn why recovering addicts make outstanding employees with Tori Utley's insights on 'Dopeless Nation.' Tune in for inspiring stories and practical advice.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Comedic Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Tori Utley on Why Recovering Addicts Shine in the Workplace
But what if these individuals who are recovering from addiction had something in them: their drive, their tenacity, their hustle, something that the corporate environment needed.
Ever wondered why some of the most resilient and driven employees might be those who have battled addiction? In this episode of 'Dopeless Nation,' Eli chats with Tori Utley, the dynamic Executive Director of 'More Than an Addict.' Tori shares her fascinating insights into why recovering addicts often bring unparalleled tenacity, problem-solving skills, and hustle to their jobs.
She dives into inspiring success stories of individuals who have risen to top positions in companies like Uber, proving that recovery can lead to remarkable professional achievements. But it's not all smooth sailing. Tori also addresses the significant hurdles that recovering addicts face when seeking employment and stresses the importance of giving them a fair shot.
This conversation is a must-listen for employers looking to tap into a pool of highly motivated talent and for anyone in recovery aiming to turn their life experiences into workplace strengths. Tune in to learn how the principles of addiction recovery can translate into exceptional professional qualities.