The episode defines neurodiversity and clarifies that it's not a sickness, but rather a spectrum of brain variations.
- Combating Isolation: The discussion addresses the feeling of being "the only one like this" often experienced by neurodivergent individuals, particularly those who job hop due to challenges in traditional work environments.
- Debunking ADHD Myths: Sam Warner sheds light on misconceptions surrounding ADHD.
- Unlocking Potential: The conversation explores strategies to help neurodivergent individuals maximise their unique strengths and talents.
- Workplace Preparation: Practical advice is offered for employers to prepare for a growing neurodivergent workforce, fostering a more inclusive and successful work environment for all.
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ABOUT SAM WARNER
Sam Warner, an experienced Neurodivergent Communication Specialist, enhances Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies for leaders. Leveraging her lived experience as an Autistic/ADHD woman, she fosters loyalty, diverse thinking, innovation, and increased profits. Since 2008, Sam has delivered impactful keynotes, training, and coaching for clients such as Nokia, Ocado, The Royal Ballet School, Welsh Water, and the NHS, leaving audiences with engaging memories and inspiration.
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