First Responders and Recovery with Kate Vitela
DeAnn interviews Kate Vitela, a board-certified nurse coach and addiction specialist, about her journey in sobriety and career.
“The Inclusive Event Planner” with Laura Nelson
DeAnn's conversation with Laura Nelson, founder of Front Office Rocks and Sober Life Rocks. Laura discusses her journey from starting her own business to advocating for sober professionals.
Connecting employees with the right SUD care (feat. Marin Nelson & Ingrid Lindberg of Sobrynth)
DeAnn is joined by co-founders of Sobrynth, Marin Nelson and Ingrid Lindberg, to address some big questions.
Are alcohol-free drinks for me? w/ Heather Lowe
DeAnn Knighton and Heather Lowe discuss their experiences with sobriety and the benefits and potential challenges of navigating non-alcoholic social scenes.
Anxiety in Recovery and the Sober Maze with Marin Nelson
DeAnn is joined by Marin Nelson, one of the original founding members of Soberforce and a current founding member of Sobrynth. They discuss the role of anxiety and depression in addiction and highlight the importance of normalizing the conversation around sobriety in the workplace.
What it means to build a Recovery Ready Workplace (w/ Cheryl Brown Merriwether)
Cheryl Brown Merriwether—CoFounder, Vice President, Executive Director, International Center for Addiction & Recovery Education™(ICARE)—shares her personal story of growing up as an adult child of an alcoholic, facing challenges in her family of origin, and confronting her issues with codependency.
From self-betrayal to honest parenting and vulnerable leadership (w/ Steve Knapp of Through the Glass Recovery)
Cross-over episode! Today, DeAnn is joined by half of the Through the Glass Recovery podcast team, Steve Knapp, to talk about sobriety, the workplace, and vulnerability.
The power of sober community in the workplace (a conversation w/ Earl Murphy, Soberforce President)
DeAnn speaks with Earl Murphy, the current president of Soberforce— the peer-led sober community within Salesforce that was started during the pandemic.
Navigating non-alcoholic beverage options in recovery
Co-founder Craig Knighton takes the host seat and interviews DeAnn to discuss recent shared non-alcoholic experiences.
Sober Positive Workplace | Dry January Episode Series Intro (feat. tattoos)
Welcome to January and 2024. This episode introduces the content dropping in January.
Inclusion and peer recovery in the workplace (w/ Dr. Masica Jordan-Alston)
In this week's episode, we connect with Dr. Masica Jordan-Alston of Jordan Peer Recovery. Dr. Jordan-Alston and her team have worked systematically to create change through diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility for all, starting with peer recovery training and certification in every US state and internationally.
Rite of passage: why is alcohol our go-to for adulting, sophistication and fun? (featuring Karolina Rzadkowolska)
On this week's episode of our Sober Positive Workplace Series, DeAnn speaks with Karolina Rzadkowolska, author of Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You.
Alcohol Safe Workplace UK — Interview with founder of Choose Sunrise: Janet Hadley
Host, DeAnn Knighton, and Janet Hadley, founder of Choose Sunrise (UK organization), review considerations for employers in building alcohol safety into their organizations.
Sober Positive Workplace Series: Kick Off | Host Bio
The first official episode of the Sober Positive Workplace Series offers a quick background on the host and general information about the Sober Positive Workplace project.
Sober Positive Workplace (feat. happy hour host ideas with Zero Proof Experiences)
Susie Streelman and Peggi Cooney of Zero Proof Experiences and This Side of Alcohol are back to join the Show Up and Stay conversation about the "Sober Positive Workplace.”
Sober Positive Workplace (what employers need to know)
In part 2 of our workplace series, we discuss the things employers need to know to create a "sober positive" environment.
Sober Positive Workplace (feat. it’s me. the sober one at happy hour. hi.)
The first in a series on what it means to build a "sober positive workplace.” For this first episode we focus on what we wish our colleagues knew, especially as it relates to work events that incorporate alcohol.