DeAnn Knighton
DeAnn Knighton
Sober Positive Workplace (feat. what employers need to know)
Sober Positive Workplace (feat. what employers need to know)
Sober Positive Workplace (feat. what employers need to know)
Tuesday 9th May 2023
Explore how to create a 'sober positive' workplace with DeAnn Knighton, featuring insights on supportive policies and changing attitudes towards alcohol.
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15 minutes
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About this podcast
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DeAnn Knighton
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Building a Sober Positive Workplace: Insights for Employers
Episode Overview
- The evolving perceptions around alcohol in professional settings and its impact on the workforce
- Insights into the need for employers to create a supportive and inclusive environment for employees dealing with substance use disorder
- Actionable strategies for fostering a cultural shift in addressing substance use disorder in the workplace
The language and the cultural understanding around this issue, although it is shifting, is still an issue and it is constantly reinforcing negative ideas.
Imagine a workplace where sobriety is not just accepted but celebrated. In this episode of 'Show Up and Stay', DeAnn Knighton dives into the concept of a 'sober positive' workplace. She explores how changing attitudes towards alcohol in professional settings can lead to healthier, more productive environments. DeAnn shares her personal experiences and practical advice for employers looking to support their employees' recovery journeys. From redefining workplace culture to implementing supportive policies, this episode is packed with actionable tips.
Discover how companies like WeWork and Salesforce are leading the way and learn what steps you can take to foster a sober-friendly environment at your own organization. Whether you're an employer, HR professional, or someone interested in workplace wellness, this episode offers valuable insights into creating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.