Avoid These Common Neurodiversity Mistakes with Katherine McCord

Diary of a Dyslexic Strategist

Katherine McCord and Eli Dervonté team up to discuss the crucial topic of avoiding common neurodiversity mistakes.

As an international speaker and HR expert, Katherine shares her profound insights and personal experiences, covering everything from the three pillars of integrity, inclusion, and innovation to practical tools for managing neurodivergent traits.

Whether you're navigating OCD, learning about universal design, or seeking effective workplace accommodations, this video is packed with game-changing hacks to boost your understanding and inclusion efforts.

Say goodbye to misconceptions and level up your productivity game with these expert tips. Don't miss out on this chance to gain valuable knowledge and practical advice for creating more inclusive environments.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:29 - Who is Katherine McCord
01:59 - Katherine McCord's Neurodiversity
04:37 - Unique Tools Katherine McCord Had
05:20 - Misophonia and OCD
06:49 - Parental Support for Katherine
08:58 - Uncommon Parental Support
12:02 - Managing Bipolar Without Medication
12:24 - Bipolar Changes During Menopause
13:57 - What Went Out of Whack
17:05 - Medication Decisions
19:57 - Personal Experience with Medication
21:55 - Learning What You Need
22:30 - Katherine’s Government Work
23:36 - Neurodiversity in the Workplace
25:51 - Diagnosis as a Privilege
26:59 - Technology Advancements
28:59 - Evolving Speech-to-Text
30:33 - Early Signs of OCD
35:30 - The Ego Mechanism
37:19 - Outro
38:18 - Breaking the Ego Mechanism
38:59 - Family and Support System
41:00 - Friends' Reactions
42:06 - Boyfriends' Reactions
43:18 - Partner's Reaction
46:34 - The Power of Acceptance
48:00 - You're Not Alone
49:04 - Mental Health Awareness
51:10 - Nature's Role
52:18 - Future Outlook
54:58 - Future Outlook Continued
56:08 - HR Career Motivation
59:16 - College Experience
1:00:35 - Three Negative Experiences with Ailments
1:01:05 - Negative Experience 1: Ignorance
1:01:13 - Negative Experience 2: Self-Disbelief
1:02:18 - Negative Experience 3: Lack of Knowledge
1:04:38 - Positivity
1:05:00 - Communication
1:06:40 - Neurodiversity
1:07:30 - Neurodiversity in the Workplace
1:08:39 - When Did the Tide Turn
1:10:58 - Pushback as Progress
1:13:01 - Final Thoughts
1:15:04 - How to Contact Katherine
1:15:58 - Closing