Neuro-osity

From marketing to management, printing to administration, Spectrum Designs Foundation ensures that diverse voices are represented at every level. This isn’t just about providing opportunities; it’s about embracing the full potential of neurodivergent talent. ? And guess what? We’ve been successful because of these inclusive practices—not in spite of them. ? Thank you Patrick Bardsley, for sharing your thoughts this week on the Dyslexic Maverick Podcast! YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e4eETAnE Apple: https://lnkd.in/exkbdXw9 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eFkfxESC

In astrophysics, data can seem chaotic—but for neurodivergent minds, patterns emerge where others see noise. ? Jessica Schonhut-Stasik harnesses neurodivergence to process vast cosmic scales, intuitively grasping numbers in the millions and billions. While many struggle to conceptualize such magnitudes, her unique thinking style turns the incomprehensible into insight. ? This is the power of neurodiversity in science—reshaping how we explore the universe, one pattern at a time. Full Podcast on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eh-iU3CD Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/e-YFb534 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e5qX3BVH

Two things can be true at the same time: ? My dyslexia creates daily challenges. ?? My dyslexic brain is the reason for my success. This t-shirt highlights that the brain that flips a "b" or a "d" is the same brain that can visualize a 3D solution to a problem. Same brain—sometimes a challenge, sometimes a gift. If we only talk about one without the other, dyslexia is seen as either a disability or a superpower. But the truth is—it’s simply the way our brains work. Let’s flip the script together. Grab yours today! (Sales end March 23rd) https://lnkd.in/eaP2TvJk Thanks Jupmode for making this happen with the #hereforgood campaign!

Having dyslexia feels like a blessing and a curse most days. My brain is wired for optimism, so I focus on the unique talents and perspectives I bring to organizations while giggling to myself whenever I make a spelling mistake. My spelling mistakes don't define me. The impact I have on people and organizations does.

This week on the Dyslexic Maverick Podcast, Nancy and Seth Rotman discuss unlocking the underestimated power of nutrition in managing ADHD!? Listen to the full episode to discover how the right meal plan can curb impulsive spending and boost focus. Apple: https://lnkd.in/eg46eS3m Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ec2JYeBF Amazon: https://lnkd.in/ekTMt-FS YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eKJvd9Ex ? #ADHD #ADHDNutrition?

A quick Thanksgiving reminder: ADHD brains thrive with excitement until it becomes intense and overwhelming. For your family members who may have ADHD, they will be great when it comes to ... ?? Extinguishing the flames from the oven ?? Cleaning the house in record time ?? Finding a creative solution for the ingredient you forgot ?? Transforming the dinner table into a beautiful festive masterpiece But they can become overwhelmed, so... ?? Make sure they drink enough water throughout the day ?? Offer snacks - high-protein snacks ?? Encourage short breaks outside, away from the excitement ?? Give them something to hold/ fidget Oh! And consider a wobble stool at your table this year!

Companies can begin unlocking the potential of neurodiverse talent within their organizations by creating adaptable work environments that prioritize flexibility and choice. Offering options—whether in the hiring process or day-to-day workflows—demonstrates respect and inclusivity. ? By embracing diverse thinking styles, we can boost collaboration, spark innovation, and create workplaces where everyone feels valued and empowered to do their best work! Listen to the full podcast here: Apple: https://lnkd.in/e2EAZZbz Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eqiQaRVU Amazon: https://lnkd.in/enVtMZNk

?? New Podcast Episode Alert! ??? Justin Sternberg?shines as a beacon of tenacity and resilience in a world where limitations are readily accepted. On this week’s episode of The Dyslexic Maverick, Justin shares his incredible journey: ?? From hiding his dyslexia for years to becoming a trailblazer who embraces his differently wired brain. ?? Guiding a 67-year-old blind athlete through an Ironman triathlon—a feat of both mental and physical determination. ?? Defying stereotypes and proving that with perseverance, there’s no such thing as impossible. Justin’s story is a powerful reminder that our unique challenges can become our greatest strengths. Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e8wZP92K Apple: https://lnkd.in/e87ePP5X Amazon: https://lnkd.in/eq-nPZ98

Kate Griggs does it again! This is a fantastic clip, and it resonates deeply with me. I've always honored my strong sense of justice, which has gotten me in "trouble" a time or two. It's also made for some great stories!

ADHD is more than its challenges—it's about embracing the strengths that come with it, too! From solving puzzles with speed to maintaining a competitive edge, many traits often go unnoticed until we look back. Tune into the Dyslexic Maverick Podcast with Samantha Kelly from Beyond Neurodiversity to explore more insights into how ADHD traits manifest. ? Listen to the full episode here! Apple: https://lnkd.in/eA3uVYXc Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e5Ktt9Vv YouTube: 07. Leading with Compassionate Curiosity with Sammie Kelly