Per My Last Email

From Happy Hour to Zyn: Navigating Drug Culture at the Office

Per My Last Email

Show Notes

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss drug culture and how to navigate it when it interacts with your professional life. Should you talk about your weekend marijuana use with your colleagues? Is Zyn use at the office hurting your reputation? And how many drinks should you actually have at the company party?

00:00 Intro

01:23 Disclaimer

04:01 Accepted and normalized drugs

08:17 Navigating drinking culture in the workplace

15:11 Discussing marijuana at work

23:07 Zyn

29:13 Per YOUR Last Email

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