Approximately 29% of entrepreneurs are neurodivergent, revealing a strong link between neurodiversity and entrepreneurial drive.
In Ep 167 Nicole Chats with Dr Lauren Breese experienced Clinical Psychologist and founder of & Psychology and Co-founder of The neurodiversity practice along with other co-founders Dr. Siobhan Higgins and Dr Jo Muelller
Together, they explore ADHD symptoms, varying diagnoses and tips and strategies for Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs.
Lauren discusses why awareness and reduced stigma have led to more adult ADHD diagnoses, rather than an increase in cases. They touch on the unique challenges faced by women with ADHD, particularly concerning reproductive cycles, and the dual responsibilities of entrepreneurship and family.
Listeners will gain valuable tips for managing ADHD through mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and practical strategies for maintaining focus and organization. Lauren and Nicole also address workplace inclusivity, emphasizing the importance of understanding and accommodating neurodiverse employees.
Some of the key areas discussed are
ADHD and Burnout
Coping Strategies
Mindfulness and Emotional Awareness
Understanding ADHD
Harnessing ADHD
Seeking Help
Assessments and Support
Inclusivity in the workplace for those diagnosed with ADHD
Guest Links
https://andpsychology.com/about
https://www.theneurodiversitypractice.com
Neuro Diversity in the Work place – checklist
https://www.theneurodiversitypractice.com/neuroinclusivity-checklist
Neuro Diversity for Parents
https://www.theneurodiversitypractice.com/book-list-parents
Host Nicole Higgins
Nicole has worked as a buyer and head of buying for over 18 years for retailers such as Primark, M&S and Debenhams and now uses her expertise and knowledge to help entrepreneurs start and scale their product businesses and continues to work on projects with corporates to increase bottom line sales and profits.
She established her own business The Buyer And Retail Coach™ to help give entrepreneurs the confidence and knowledge to bring products to market. Her expertise covers many areas from product development to sourcing and strategy across multi-product categories
The Buyer and retail coach
Nicole Higgins Links
https://www.instagram.com/thebuyerandretailcoach
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolehigginsuk
https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com
https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/newsletter-sign-up
https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/free-discovery-call
https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/blog
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