#169. Neurodivergent Business Owner with Amber Hawley

Sick and Successful Podcast

Apr 10 2024 • 46 mins

In this episode, Amber Hawley, a therapist turned therapy practice owner who eventually sold her practice and is still an extremely successful entrepreneur, shares her journey into entrepreneurship as a neurodivergent individual, highlighting how late diagnosed  ADHD influenced her career path. Navigating her way from employee life to entrepreneurial life, Amber shares insights into her everyday life and how she supports other entrepreneurs who are, in her words, “Neuro Spicy”. She stresses the importance of seeking support and highlights resources for undiagnosed neurodivergent individuals.

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Amber discusses her strategies for managing ADHD in business, focusing on the need for structure and a supportive routine. Her talk serves as an inspiration and guide for entrepreneurs with chronic illnesses, offering hope and practical advice for leveraging neurodivergence as a strength in business.

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This podcast will leave listeners with a sense of solidarity and actionable strategies for thriving as neurodivergent entrepreneurs.

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00:00:48 - Meet Amber Hawley

00:02:16 - How Did You Get Started in the Entrepreneur World?

00:04:58 - Life as a Late Diagnosed ADHD

00:16:31 - For Undiagnosed, Where Can They Get Support/Validation on Their Neurospiciness?

00:23:09 - As a NeuroSpicy Entrepreneur, How Did You Manage It?

00:24:38 - The ADD Framework

00:46:03 - Conclusion

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Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7oIHP9qWrJ4C6fRDTy9q1h?si=2005832344344659

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsamberhawley/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itsamberhawley

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amberhawley/

Website: https://amberhawley.com/

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