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Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins is a podcast dedicated to exploring the power of neurodiversity and sharing practical strategies for creating more inclusive opportunities in work and life. Hosted by Dr. Theresa Haskins, a diversity and inclusion expert, this podcast provides valuable guidance and inspiration for leaders and individuals looking to maximize strengths and think differently to create a more inclusive world.
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The Future of the Neurodiversity Movement
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Theresa Haskins as she sits down with J. David Hall, founder and CEO of NeuroGuides, to explore the evolution and future of the neurodiversity movement. Discover how neurodiversity has shifted from being seen as a disability to a competitive advantage, whether all forms of neurodivergence are being adequately repres…
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Theresa Haskins is joined by Weslie Ricks, a neurodivergent coach and disability advocate dedicated to improving individual employment outcomes, to discuss the gateways to neurodivergent employment. Together, they explore the future of neurodiversity in the workplace and discuss how neuroinclusive leadership practices be…
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Neurodiversity, Dignity, & Intersectional Belonging
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins, we sit down with Dr. Ludmila Praslova, an esteemed professor and advocate for neurodiversity, to explore how addressing challenges in supporting neurodiversity may signify larger organizational issues. We will briefly discuss her book, The Canary Code, which draw…
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Elevate Inclusion Through Evidence-Based Action
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of "Think Differently," Dr. Theresa Haskins engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jonathan Ashong-Lamptey, founder of The Element of Inclusion. Together, they dissect the perplexing question: why do so many organizations struggle to translate their good intentions into meaningful diversity and …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we're tackling the pervasive myths surrounding autism and the urgent need to dismantle workplace barriers for autistic individuals. Our guest, Dr. Angela Nelson, an autism advocate and distinguished clinical services executive, joins us to shed light on her groundbreaking research and advocacy efforts in aut…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Think Differently, we sit down with Deborah Giannarelli, a distinguished educator and advocate for gifted and twice-exceptional children where we talk about the power of exceptional minds. From education to the workplace, we discuss the intricacies of supporting gifted individuals, shedding light on the ch…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the exciting launch of the second season of 'Think Differently'! Dr. Theresa Haskins kicks off this season with a dynamic discussion alongside Ingrid Steiner, a dedicated advocate for accessibility and disability inclusion. Together, they redefine our perceptions of ability, examining the pervasive impact of ablei…
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What’s a Reasonable Accommodation Anyway?
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Send us a Text Message. In the season finale of Think Differently, Dr. Theresa Haskins delves into the complex realm of "reasonable accommodation." Despite legal frameworks like the Americans with Disabilities Act, the concept remains elusive, creating a high-stakes tightrope for individuals with hidden disabilities. Dr. Haskins explores the subjec…
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ADHD Secret Struggles and Strengths at Work
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Think Differently, we explore the world of ADHD, which affects almost 5% of the global population. With our special guest, Dave Thompson, a neurodiversity leader and self-advocate with ADHD, we will discuss the delicate balance that people with ADHD must navigate—seeking support, understanding, and accommo…
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Send us a Text Message. In today's rapidly evolving workplace landscape, it's essential to ask why some organizations, despite their best intentions, can feel more like battlegrounds than sanctuaries. Often, the answer lies in the concept of psychological safety – or the lack thereof. Join us in this episode of Think Differently as we delve deep in…
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The Dilemma of Disclosure for Accomodations
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Send us a Text Message. In this compelling episode, we explore the world of disability disclosure in professional settings. As we all strive for success, the question arises: Should one have to reveal a disability to receive necessary support? We dissect the term "reasonable accommodations" and its subjective nature, exploring how it can vary widel…
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Ignite Opportunities for Exceptional Individuals
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Send us a Text Message. In a world that reveres words like "gifted," "genius," and "exceptional," the allure they cast is often accompanied by a reality of hurdles. Because the truth is that it is hard to navigate a society structured around normalized standards when you are remarkably talented in some areas yet present deficits in others. Join us …
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Send us a Text Message. While acknowledging the progress made, Dr. Haskins emphasizes that there's still a journey ahead. As a leader, you play a crucial role in fostering inclusivity within your organization. It's not just about good intentions; it's about the impact of your actions. Dr. Haskins challenges the common assumptions and biases that ma…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover valuable insights and practical strategies for fostering a more inclusive society in this captivating episode. Join host Dr. Theresa Haskins and special guest Joy Young as they delve into the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals and emphasize the significance of understanding diverse processing styles. Drawi…
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How Reflection Helps Us Support and Empower Others
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we embark on a journey of reflection, challenging the assumptions we hold about others and exploring the opportunities to be more attuned and supportive leaders. Through personal reflections from a recent family trip, Dr. Haskins shares insights into how our beliefs and actions can either enable or unintenti…
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Making Autism Allies and Advocating for Change
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Theresa Haskins and special guest Marie Martin, an autism advocate, and warrior mum, in a thought-provoking episode of Think Differently. Together, they explore the power of advocacy and the importance of providing equal opportunities in the workplace. Marie Martin shares her inspiring journey of advocating for her …
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How Choice Reignites Motivation and Supports Inclusion
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Send us a Text Message. Immerse yourself in the transformative power of choice and autonomy as we explore their profound impact on individuals' lives and their role in creating inclusive environments. Get ready to discover how you can harness this power to make a difference. In this episode, we challenge the traditional approach of directive contro…
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You Can’t Have Inclusion Without Psychological Safety
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Dr. Theresa Haskins talks about the critical importance of psychological safety in the workplace and how it's foundational for diversity and inclusion efforts. She explains psychological safety and how it creates a healthy work environment that accommodates everyone's needs, including people with disabilitie…
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Equalizing Opportunity with Executive Assistance
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Send us a Text Message. This podcast episode is a game-changer! Join us as we explore the revolutionary idea of providing the same administrative support that senior executives receive to better support autistic employees. Dr. Haskins shares her personal experience and insights on the benefits of providing administrative assistance, highlighting ho…
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Is Accessibility the Missing Piece to Diversity Inclusion?
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Send us a Text Message. Looking to take your organization's diversity and inclusion efforts to the next level? Then tune in to the latest episode of Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins where she delves into the often-overlooked topic of accessibility. Dr. Haskins discusses why accessibility is the missing piece to achieving true diversity an…
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Breaking Free from the Success Trap with Neurodiversity in Mind
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Send us a Text Message. Are you tired of feeling like you don't measure up to society's narrow definition of success? In this episode, we explore the importance of recognizing and valuing individual strengths and capabilities and how conventional standards that impact the achievement and inclusion of autistic and neurodivergent individuals can be c…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to "Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins," a podcast that challenges the status quo and explores diverse perspectives on a range of important topics. In our debut episode, we tackle the concept of disability and how it is often misunderstood. In addition, we discuss how being disabled does not mean an individua…
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