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Struggling with numbers can seriously impact your work, from organizing tasks to staying on top of deadlines. Knowing the signs of dyscalculia can help you figure out if you need extra support. Follow the link to learn what signs to watch out for:?https://lnkd.in/eUukuMXW

"We know that neurodiversity is the future, and we commend [tag] Havas for championing individuals who learn and think differently and harnessing their superpowers, including creativity." - Nathan Friedman, Co-President and CMO, Understood.org. Neuroverse, a new Neurodiversity Center of Excellence (CoE), marks an important step forward in ensuring that creative organizations not only acknowledge the strengths of neurodivergent talent but also incorporate their perspectives into impactful work. Read more about our strategic partnership with Havas here:?https://lnkd.in/e6B2uwGx

What is the U.S. Department of Education? What role does it play in #IEPs and #504plans? Now that President Trump signed an executive order asking Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the department, what happens if it shuts down? Get answers from Rae Jacobson, host of Understood’s Hyperfocus podcast, about what changes at the Department of Education could mean for neurodivergent kids. Read more here: https://u.org/4hjGF7v

#SXSW2025 recap: Our Co-President and CMO Nathan Friedman shared insights on how more than 53% of Gen Z identify as neurodivergent, and why it’s essential for brands to engage this community. Understood’s panel sparked important conversations about how embracing neurodiversity can drive creativity, productivity, and positive change in work and everyday environments. Interested in applying these learnings to your business? Get in touch with us here: https://lnkd.in/esm3MRGA

At Understood.org we’re all about making life easier for people with learning and thinking differences – and that includes our own team! Thanks to Google Workspace with Gemini we’re saving time, reducing stress, and building stronger connections with our donors and partners. Want to know how it’s making a difference? Check out the blog!

If you’re a fan of ADHD Aha! or MissUnderstood, we want to hear from you! Take our survey to let us know if or how these podcasts have helped you better understand mental health and health-related topics. Your voice will help shape the future of podcasts for women with ADHD! Take the survey and make yourself heard here: https://u.org/41KavMJ

Any of these sound familiar? Make sure to check out our resources — including tips, podcasts, and stories — made specifically for women with ADHD. U.org/adhd-women #ADHD #ADHDInWomen #ADHDAwareness #BeUnderstood

At our #SXSW2025 panel, Rachel Lowenstein from The Neu Project challenged brands and creators to rethink how we view neurodiversity. At Understood.org, we recognize the value of tapping into the unique perspectives neurodivergent individuals bring to the table. Want to bring these insights into your business? Reach out to us at Understood to explore how we can help you unlock your team’s full potential: https://lnkd.in/eB4qa-xX #SXSW #UnderstoodSXSW #SXSWParticipant

At our #SXSW2025 panel, our Co-President and CMO Nathan Friedman explained why brands can’t afford to overlook the neurodivergent community. Whether it’s in marketing, product design, or everyday decisions, being inclusive matters more than ever. Get in touch with our team to explore how you can apply these learnings to your business: https://lnkd.in/eB4qa-xX #SXSW #UnderstoodSXSW #SXSWParticipant