Episode 22
The Next Frontier: Square Peg Employment with The Neurodivergent Coach.
Samantha Nuttall is The Neurodivergent Coach and she talks to Lou about life as a neurodivergent mum to two neurodivergent sons and the interesting lightbulb moment she had that led her to develop her business as The Neurodivergent Coach.
The Next Frontier: Square Peg Employment with The Neurodivergent Coach.
Samantha Nuttall is The Neurodivergent Coach and she talks to Lou about life as a neurodivergent mum to two neurodivergent sons and the interesting lightbulb moment she had that led her to develop her business as The Neurodivergent Coach. Sam is passionate about helping neurodivergent people to overcome disability discrimination barriers with employment. She's on a mission to change the life and employment outcomes for all Neurodivergent individuals, at an individual, organisational and systemic level.
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The Neurodivergent Coach
Samantha Nuttall
The Neurodivergent Coach - for parents and teens
Samantha Nuttall
The Neurodivergent Coach Facebook page
Samantha Nuttall
The Neurodiversity Academy
Will Wheeler
Neurodiversity Media
Rachel Worsley
Facts and Statistics about Neurodivergent Employment
Neurodiversity Media
Interview processes are biased towards those who are great at talking about how good they are for the job, not necessarily who is the best candidate for that job.
Samantha Nuttall
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