Neurodiversity 101:
Maximizing the strength of every individual in the workplace
FREE Live Workshop for DEI & HR Professionals
Thursday July 25 at 2pm ET
Unlock the full potential of your workforce with our FREE groundbreaking workshop, "Neurodiversity 101: Maximizing Strengths in Every Individual."
In today's dynamic workplace, embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion is not just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage. That is why Cape-Able consulting is here to remind you of all that adults with ADHD and/or learning disabilities are cape-able of. This workshop is designed for DE&I and HR Professionals looking to learn more about Neurodiversity, how to support their teams, and how Cape-Able Consulting can further support their organization.
Supporting & embracing Neurodiverse employees can transform your organization
➤ Diverse workforces are proven to be more profitable, innovative, and better at retaining top talent globally, according to Forrester researchers (Birch, 2021).
➤ JP Morgan's Autism at Work program reports increased productivity and a 99% retention rate (Birch, 2021)
➤ A growing number of companies, including SAP, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, and Microsoft, have reformed their HR processes in order to access neurodiverse talent—and are seeing productivity gains, quality improvement, boosts in innovative capabilities, and increased employee engagement as a result (Austin & Pisano, 2017).
➤ Studies have shown that hiring Neurodiverse workers can increase productivity up to 30%! (Mahato et al., 2022).
➤By 2027, 20% of sales organizations within Fortune 500 companies will actively recruit neurodivergent talent (Gartner, 2024).
Your active support is needed more than ever before
➤ 81% of Neurodivergent adults have reported that Neurodiversity has impacted their getting a job.
➤ 65% have reported that Neurodiversity has impacted them from keeping a job
➤ Over 366 million people have ADHD worldwide
➤ 1 in 7 people worldwide have a learning disability.
➤Many people being diagnosed are adults, however, most of the support that exists is for children, educators, and parents of children with ADHD & learning disabilities. The number of adults newly diagnosed with ADHD has majorly increased since 2020, and particularly in adult women, it has nearly doubled.
Key Takeaways
Understanding Neurodiversity
Gain insights into neurodiversity (specifically ADHD and Learning disabilities) and its impact on the workplace. Explore the diverse range of neurological differences and learn how to create an inclusive environment that values each individual for their unique strengths.
Improving Productivity
Unleash the power of neurodiversity to enhance overall team productivity. Explore best principles showcasing how diverse teams contribute to creative problem-solving and increased efficiency.
Building Strengths of all employees
Discover practical strategies to identify and cultivate the strengths of all employees, regardless of their neurodivergent profiles. Learn how embracing neurodiversity can contribute to a more innovative and dynamic team.
Allyship in Action
Equip yourself with the tools to be an effective ally. Understand the importance of advocacy, active listening, and empathy in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
Job Satisfaction & Higher Retention
Learn how a neurodiverse-friendly environment can significantly impact job satisfaction and retention rates across all employees. Discover the correlation between employee well-being and a workplace that celebrates diversity, ultimately leading to a more engaged and committed team.
Meet your host
Hi, I’m Alex! 👋
Speaker, career coach for adults with learning disabilities, mom, brunch enthusiast.
My goal is to change the stigma surrounding learning disabilities by showing people they are truly Cape-able.
Whether you’re an ADHDer, have dyslexia, live with a learning disability, are neurodivergent/“neurospicy”, Cape-able Consulting exists so you feel supported in your day-to-day life and reach your highest potential.
Cape-Able Consulting in the Media
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NPR: Air Talk
Episode: LA Council Approves Ethics Reform, Neurodiversity In The Workplace, Project-Management Apps For Your Relationship
May 15, 2024 episode listen in starting at 54 mins.
Listen On: NPR, Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Your Next Move
Episode: Transforming Learning Disability Into Workplace Capability
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
Watch on: Youtube
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Bossed Up
Episode: How to Manage ADHD in the Workplace
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Career Change Maker
Episode: Thriving in Your Career with ADHD
Listen on Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Women & ADHD
Episode: Living with the label of ADHD
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Audible
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ADHD reWired
Episode: Is work a struggle?
Listen on Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Bringing the Human back into Human Resources
Episode: ADHD, Dyslexia, and Learning Disabilities in the Workplace
Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
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Two Kids and a Career
Episode: Ways To Declutter Your Mind
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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ADHD Essentials
Episode: ADHD and Employment
Listen on Apple Podcast or Spotify
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3 in 30 Takesaways for Moms
Episode: Parenting with ADHD
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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How'd You Get THAT Job?!
Episode: | EP45 Advice from a career coach with ADHD and dyslexia
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Our Office
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Overcoming Distractions
Episode: Tips for reevaluating your career and life as an adult with ADHD
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Beautifully Complex
Episode: Success in College and Beyond for Neurodivergent Students
Listen on Apple podcast or Spotify
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Faster Than Normal Podcast
Episode: Your ADHD Brings Value to the Workforce
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
Read the transcript
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Becoming Next on Scene
Is ADHD or a learning disability affecting you personally and professionally?
Listen on Apple podcast or Spotify
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The Mindshift Podcast
Episode: How to Succeed with ADHD in Life and Business
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Corporate Quitter Podcast
Episode: Utilizing Your Superpowers
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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The Neurodiverging Podcast
Episode: Our Strengths Are Superpowers
Listen on Apple Podcast or Spotify
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More than Corporate Podcast
Episode: Realizing you are Cape-Able
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Burnout to Bad Ass
Episode: Neurodivergence & Burnout
Listen on Apple Podcast
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Femme Hive
Episode: Managing ADHD and Dyslexia in the Workplace
Listen on Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Conversations with Toi Podcast
Episode: Not Diagnosed, Under Diagnosed: Dealing with Adult Learning Disabilities
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Powerful at Work Podcast
Episode: We all win when we accommodate special needs in the workplace
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Quit Bleeping Around
Episode: Seeing Disabilities as a Super Power
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Google Podcast
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You Belong in the C-Suite Podcast
Episode: How to Communicate Your Needs at Work
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
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Executive Order Podcast
Episode: Organizing for Success with ADHD and Dyslexia
Listen on: Google Podcast
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Just Two Dads Podcast
Episode: just Two Dads & A Learning Disability Coach | LD & ADHD, Self Awareness
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Spotify
Watch on: Youtube
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Inspiration Rising Podcast
Episode: Using Your Learning Disability as a Superpower
Listen on: Apple Podcast or Audible
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@WomenandADHDpodcast Instagram Live
Living with the label of ADHD. Watch on IGTV Episode
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@Soulkation Instagram Live
Have You Accepted Yourself Yet? Watch on IGTV Episode
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@TheCatchgroup Instagram Live
Q&A: Communicate Your Needs at Work Watch on IGTV Episode