Sober and Still Sharp

Recovery for High-Performing Professionals

Dr Ben Chuba, Nicci Brochard

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Crossborderpublishers
18 September 2025

Coping with drug & alcohol abuse; Advice on careers & achieving success; Complementary therapies, healing & health

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Your corner office doesn't have to become a casualty of your recovery.

High-achieving executives, lawyers, doctors, and entrepreneurs face a unique challenge in sobriety: maintaining peak performance while rebuilding their relationship with substances. The traditional recovery model assumes you have time to ""take it slow"" but your clients, patients, and stakeholders demand excellence regardless of your personal journey.

This groundbreaking guide bridges the gap between traditional recovery approaches and the relentless demands of professional success. Drawing from cutting-edge neuroscience research and real-world case studies of executives who've navigated sobriety without sacrificing their careers, this book provides a practical roadmap for maintaining your competitive edge while building lasting recovery.

Transform your relationship with both substances and success through:

The High-Performer's Recovery Framework - A science-backed system that integrates sobriety practices into demanding schedules without compromising productivity Cognitive Enhancement Strategies - Proven techniques to sharpen mental clarity, improve decision-making, and boost creative problem-solving in early recovery Professional Reputation Management - Discrete approaches to handle workplace situations, client relationships, and networking events while maintaining your professional image Stress Optimization Without Substances - Alternative methods to manage high-pressure situations, deadline stress, and performance anxiety that actually enhance rather than diminish your capabilities

Recovery doesn't mean settling for mediocrity. The most successful professionals understand that sobriety can become their ultimate competitive advantage - providing mental clarity, authentic confidence, and sustainable energy that substances never could.

Your career ambitions and recovery goals aren't mutually exclusive. They're about to become your greatest assets.

Start building your sober success story today.

By: Dr Ben Chuba, Nicci Brochard
Imprint: Crossborderpublishers
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 209g
ISBN: 9781969703171
ISBN 10: 1969703172
Pages: 148
Publication Date: 18 September 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active