Interview: The Quirky Brain Club Podcast
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Nervous System Regulation for Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs: Tame Your Business Rollercoaster
Are you a neurodivergent entrepreneur feeling overwhelmed by the constant ups and downs of running a business? You’re not alone! In this episode of the Quirky Brain Club podcast, host Jo Casey and special guest Eli Trier dive into the often-overlooked secret weapon of successful neurodivergent business owners: befriending your nervous system.
Why This Episode Is a Must-Listen for Neurodivergent Business Owners
Running a business with a neurodivergent brain comes with unique challenges. Traditional advice often falls short, leaving you feeling like you’re the problem. But what if the key to success isn’t changing yourself, but rather understanding and working with your unique neurological makeup?
In this episode, you’ll discover:
1. Practical strategies for managing entrepreneurial anxiety that actually work for neurodivergent brains
2. How to debunk harmful mindset myths that don’t serve ADHD and autistic business owners
3. Ways to create a business that aligns with your energy patterns, not against them
4. The truth about ‘hustle culture’ and why it’s especially toxic for neurodivergent folks
Meet My Guest Co-Host: Eli Trier
Eli shares insights on:
– Building a thriving business while working limited hours
– Using creativity as a tool for nervous system regulation
– Navigating the emotional rollercoaster of launching products
Key Takeaways for Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs
1. Understand Your Nervous System: Learn why traditional business advice often falls short for neurodivergent individuals and how understanding your nervous system can be a game-changer.
2. Practical Regulation Strategies: Discover somatic practices, creative activities, and nature-based techniques that can help calm your nervous system during business stress.
3. Authentic Business Building: Find out how to create marketing and sales strategies that feel genuine to you rather than forcing yourself into neurotypical moulds.
4. Debunking Hustle Culture: Learn why the myth of needing to work 16-hour days is particularly harmful for neurodivergent entrepreneurs and how to build success on your terms.
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