Differently Aligned - For Neurodivergent Business Owners

Discover innovative ways to streamline your business for emotional ease. Learn how setting clear policies can help define boundaries effectively. Automate repetitive tasks like invoice reminders to lighten your emotional load. Plus, explore the power of email templates for handling tricky conversations, making it easier to say no. These practical tips are designed to support neurodivergent business owners in minimizing stress and enhancing efficiency.

Where is the Friction in Your Business? It's easy to notice when things go wrong, but what about when they go right? In this episode, I explore how identifying friction points in your business, and eliminating them, can create a smoother, more successful, and more sustainable workflow. From automations to CRMs, I share the systems I'm refining in my own business and how you can do the same. Key Takeaways: Identify friction in your business by tracking frustration points over a week Systems and automations can fill gaps where your brain doesn't want to (or can't) do the work A CRM can streamline cancellations, track customer journeys, and ensure no leads or opportunities are lost Small workflow tweaks, like linking customer profiles across platforms, can make a huge difference Noticing what is working well can help you replicate success across other areas of your business LINKS: Neurodivergent Business Collective Waitlist – Join to access tools, resources, and community support – https://ndbusiness.co/neurodivergent-business-collective/ Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1YOJDg6wxQ Grab the transcript and listen on the blog - https://ndbusiness.co/podcast/ Follow me on Instagram @neurodivergent.business

In today's episode, I'm excited to share parts of a guest speaker chat from the Neurodivergent Business Collective. Our guest, Haylea, a late identified AuDHD psychologist and passionate advocate for neurodivergent individuals, discusses innovative accessibility, balancing creativity, team accommodations, and sustainable business growth. We dive into how to manage a small, thriving team of neurodivergent employees and explore personal strategies for maintaining balance between work and personal life, all while fostering a business that truly sees and hears its people. Haylea shares how her journey and experiences can provide shortcuts to those navigating similar paths. If you want the full conversation and more insights, I mentioned my membership community for neurodivergent folks - Neurodivergent Business Collective - Hop on the waitlist here for the best offer when I open up! https://ndbusiness.co/neurodivergent-business-collective/ LINKS: Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2TlSAb6UrM Grab the transcript and listen on the blog - https://ndbusiness.co/podcast/ Follow me on Instagram @neurodivergent.business

This discussion tackles the unique challenges neurodivergent entrepreneurs face with email management. Discover effective strategies to turn your inbox into a manageable to-do list. The host shares personal experiences on the journey to achieving inbox zero, including tips for using autoresponders and filtering emails. Learn how to reduce incoming messages and streamline customer interactions, plus the benefits of batching responses. Join a supportive community where neurodivergent business owners can share their experiences and solutions!

This episode dives into why doing less can make your business more sustainable, enjoyable, and impactful. I share how curating, slowing down, and focusing can help you avoid burnout and align your business with your energy and needs. Key Points: Doing less allows you to focus deeply, build momentum, and improve consistency Automate, defer, or stop tasks to free up your time and energy Simplify your offers by selling fewer, more impactful products or services Curate your tasks and priorities to align with your capacity and fluctuating energy Register for my free Aligned Action Reset Webinar - https://ndbusiness.co/aligned-action-reset-webinar/ Register for my Streamline and Automate Your Business (Use code POD20 for 20% OFF) - https://ndbusiness.co/streamline-your-business-course/ Learn more about my group coaching program Your Aligned Business Journey - https://ndbusiness.co/group-coaching/ LINKS: Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EOxcsVnxRfo Grab the transcript and listen on the blog - https://ndbusiness.co/podcast/ Follow me on Instagram @neurodivergent.business

Reflections and a full breakdown of my recent promotion that was about to flop... I share how I saved the promotion with mindset shifts and strategy shifts mid-promotion, and ended up exceeding my revised goals! Register for my free Aligned Action Reset Webinar - https://ndbusiness.co/aligned-action-reset-webinar/ Learn more about my group coaching program Your Aligned Business Journey - https://ndbusiness.co/group-coaching/ LINKS: Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/h-D-eY36N2c Grab the transcript and listen on the blog - https://ndbusiness.co/podcast/ Follow me on Instagram @neurodivergent.business Check out my business buddy's incredible, creative jewellery business - Fairina Cheng Jewellery (that I mention in this episode!)

Sharing my 3-step process to help you move through overwhelm in your business. Register for my free Aligned Action Reset Webinar - https://ndbusiness.co/aligned-action-reset-webinar/ Learn more about my group coaching program Your Aligned Business Journey - https://ndbusiness.co/group-coaching/ LINKS: Watch on YouTube Grab the transcript and listen on the blog - https://ndbusiness.co/podcast/ Follow me on Instagram @neurodivergent.business

Here's my simple 4-step plan for setting yourself up for a VERY aligned, fabulous business year ahead. 0. Figure out your best, most preferred way of planning. Assemble all your best markers if that's your vibe! 1. Map out unmovable dates 2. Add time off for yourself! 3. Put in promos & events 4. Build your content plans around this! PLUS I'm sharing my 5-days of Black Friday deals (which I'm kicking off on Monday 25th November - Friday 29th November 2024) and giving you a peep behind the curtains so you can see what's coming up and how I can support you in your business in 2025! If you're listening before 29th November 2024, check out my Black Friday Deals Week! Learn more: https://ndbusiness.co/deals-week/

In this episode, I'm sharing about why streamlining, systematising, and automating are so important for neurodivergent business owners. I'll help you figure out where to even get started with systematising, and how these systems "cheat codes" can help you ditch the boring, repetitive stuff, free up your brainspace, making life a little easier. You deserve a business that's more easful! If you're ready to dive deeper, check out my Streamline Your Business for Time Freedom course! If you're listening before 8th November 2024, enjoy 50% off my Streamline Your Business for Time Freedom course as an introductory offer! After this date, you can still get 20% off with code POD20 because you're a fabulous podcast listener! Get it here: https://ndbusiness.co/streamline-your-business-course/

In this episode, Shan Fitzgerald (Copywriter and Brand Strategist, and fabulous ND human from WildSpark) brings the fun and important, actionable ideas as she shows you how to tap into your brand's true personality and quit being boring. Language note: Some swears in this one! Connect with Shan Fitzgerald: https://wildsparkcopy.com/ https://www.instagram.com/wildspark.co/ https://www.threads.net/@wildspark.co https://www.pinterest.com.au/wildsparkcopy/ Resources mentioned to help you Suss out your Archetype: Shan's What's your Brand Spark Quiz Medley Think's Brand Personality Quiz FREE EVENT 14th-16th October 2024 - The Aligned Action Reset for Neurodivergent Business Owners! Register here: https://ndbusiness.co/free-event-aligned-action-reset/ (if you're listening after the date, you can hop on the waitlist for future events like this one!) Learn more about the Neurodivergent Business Collective and Join (if we're open!) or hop on the waitlist: https://ndbusiness.co/neurodivergent-business-collective/