Sober Positive Workplace | for employers

Written By DeAnn Knighton

feat. what employers need to know

Trigger Warning: All episodes discuss addiction, depression, anxiety, mental health and the recovery process in depth. If there is any additional triggering material that needs noting there will be mention at the beginning of the episode.

In part 2 of our workplace series, we discuss the things employers need to know to create a "sober positive" environment. 

  • Michael Scott ("The Office") defines an intervention and educates his employees on why "doing alcohol" is bad 

  • Compelling reasons employers should want to build a sober positive workplace including productivity impact 

  • Times are changing:

    • WeWork 

    • Salesforce and Soberforce

  • A portrait of a sober professional 

  • Where do companies start 

In this episode, we introduce our Show Up and Stay initiative of:  The Sober Positive Workplace which includes consulting services available for organizations looking to promote these initiatives across their organization.  For more information, please send an email to deann@showupandstay.org.

Host & Producer: DeAnn Knighton
Music: Katie Hare

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