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Leadership Awareness on Addiction and Recovery A practical guide to leading with empathy, building stigma-free cultures, and supporting recovery in the workplace. Addiction affects millions and it doesn't stop at the office door. Whether leaders realize it or not, individuals navigating addiction and recovery are already part of their teams. The question is: Are they being seen, supported, and led with care? Leadership Awareness on Addiction and Recovery empowers today's leaders to recognize addiction as a workplace reality and lead in ways that foster trust, dignity, and long-term success. Blending research, real-world scenarios, actionable strategies, and compassionate leadership principles, this book serves as a toolkit for any leader ready to make their organization recovery-informed. Inside, you'll find: The truth about addiction and recovery and what leaders need to know How to reduce stigma and create inclusive, resilient teams Guidance on handling disclosures, relapses, and tough conversations Recovery-supportive leadership checklists, scripts, and tools State policies and workplace resources to guide compliance and culture change This book is not just about awareness, it's about action. Leadership that supports recovery isn't a liability, it's a legacy.

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David Haberland is a seasoned business and sales leader with over 40 years of experience supporting both commercial and government industries. Known for building high-performing teams and mentoring rising professionals, David has consistently led with empathy, authenticity, and strategic vision throughout his career. His most recent work includes more than seven years at Salesforce and Tableau, where he contributed to transformative growth in cloud-based analytics and CRM. His leadership during this time was marked by his ability to foster collaboration, drive innovation, and champion people-first practices. David's passion for people extends beyond sales performance, it's rooted in a deep belief that leadership can change lives. That belief inspired the creation of Leadership Awareness on Addiction and Recovery, a guide designed to help leaders recognize the real challenges faced by individuals in recovery and create workplaces where they are respected, empowered, and supported. Outside of his professional roles, David serves as a mentor with SCORE.org, offering guidance to entrepreneurs, small businesses, and emerging leaders. He has co-authored white papers on technology and leadership, blending technical expertise with human-centered insight. David holds an MBA from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, where he was a proud member of the EMBA-25 class of 2013. Today, he uses his experience, voice, and values to drive a new kind of leadership, one grounded in awareness, compassion, and accountability.

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