ADHD Essentials

Neurodiversity and Leadership with Talli Dolge and Amanda Morin

ADHD Essentials

Show Notes

Today Talli Dolge and Amanda Morin join the pod. Talli is a national mental health strategic advisor and executive consultant, and the Founder and CEO of Mindful Workplace LLC. Amanda is a neurodivergent neurodiversity activist, award-winning author, certified educator, and nationally-known speaker. Tallia and Amanda have recently launched the Empathic Edge Podcast, where they have intimate conversations with inspiring leaders with the aim of shattering preconceived ideas and providing actionable items to help listeners understand and work with different personalities and new ideas in the ever-changing work environment. In this episode Talli, Amanda, and I talk about leadership. We discuss The difference between bosses and leaders Leadership as more art than science The interplay between leadership and professionalism The importance of trust in the workplace How the workplace is changing

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Guest Links: Learn more about Talli Dole, Amanda Morin, and their new podcast "The Empathic Edge" at: https://theempatheticedge.com/

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