S01E05 - The Hidden Costs of Alcohol in the Workplace cover art

S01E05 - The Hidden Costs of Alcohol in the Workplace

S01E05 - The Hidden Costs of Alcohol in the Workplace

Listen for free

View show details

About this listen

Is workplace drinking costing more than you realise?

From Friday long lunches to after-work drinks, alcohol is deeply embedded in workplace culture. But beyond the social aspect, what is it really costing businesses and employees?

In this episode, co-hosts Kathryn Elliott and Chris Gimpel unpack the financial, productivity and safety consequences of alcohol in the workplace. If you’ve ever had to cover for a colleague who called in sick after a big night or felt pressured to drink at work events, this episode is for you.

You'll hear:

✔️ The staggering cost of alcohol-related absenteeism and lost productivity
✔️ How workplace drinking culture affects decision-making, leadership and performance
✔️ The industries with the biggest drinking problem and what needs to change
✔️ Practical steps businesses can take to create a healthier, more productive culture

This episode isn’t about judgement, it’s about awareness and solutions. Whether you’re rethinking your own drinking or leading a team, The Drinking Re-Think is your go-to for real conversations, expert insights and actionable strategies.

🎧 Subscribe now and join us on this empowering journey.
🔗 @thedrinkingrethink Connect with us on Instagram.

No reviews yet
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.