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Hey friends! I'm back with a captivating new episode featuring the inspiring Amy Mandelj. Settle in with your favorite drink as Amy candidly shares her journey of self-discovery and entrepreneurship while navigating ADHD, possible ASD, and chronic health challenges. In this episode, you'll discover: - How COVID and TikTok led Amy to recognize her neurodivergence at age 37 - The relief of understanding why she always felt like an outsider and "broken" growing up - Amy's winding path to entrepreneurship, from redundancy to launching two thriving businesses alongside her young son - Her chapter in the bestselling book "Beyond the Ordinary" covering her employment struggles - Balancing multiple businesses while managing ADHD symptoms and no formal diagnosis yet - Amy's tips for combatting rejection sensitivity, anxiety, overwhelm and more I loved Amy's message of embracing your uniqueness. Let her story inspire you to implement helpful strategies while awaiting formal assessment. Her perseverance proves that with self-compassion, community and small consistent steps, we can overcome obstacles and limitations. Leave a comment sharing your biggest a-ha moment or takeaway! What resonated most with your own experience? Let's support each other on our journeys.
In this episode, you will be able to:
Discover effective strategies for managing ADHD and chronic illnesses.
Learn how to navigate starting a business during COVID with practical tips and insights.
Uncover the benefits of a crystal business for overall wellbeing and mental health.
Explore coping mechanisms for ADHD and anxiety to improve daily life and productivity.
Gain valuable insights into strategies for neurodivergent entrepreneurs to thrive in business.
My special guest is Amy Mandelj
Amy Mandelj, a single mom based in Leeds, UK, is a seasoned entrepreneur who co-founded a virtual assistant and coaching business, Office A and T, and delved into the world of crystals with her son through their business, A Tinge Bit of Sparkle. Recently, she became a co-author of the Amazon bestseller, "Beyond the Ordinary," where she shares her experiences as one of 30 neurodivergent women. Amy's journey of self-discovery during the COVID lockdown led her to recognize her potential ADHD and ASD, empowering her to navigate the challenges of managing chronic illnesses and neurodiversity. Her unique insights and strategies have made her a valuable resource for entrepreneurs seeking to thrive in the face of similar hurdles.
The resources mentioned in this episode are:
The book Beyond the Ordinary by Mandelj Nicholson, featuring 30 neurodivergent women sharing their real-life stories, is available on Amazon for Kindle users and will be available in paperback and hardback on October 22nd.
To learn more about Amy Mandelj and her businesses, visit www.atofficeadminsolutions.co.uk for office admin solutions and coaching services, and www.atinchebitofsparkle.co.uk for crystal business and jewelry.
Connect with Amy Mandelj on Facebook under the name Amy Mandelj to stay updated on her latest projects and offerings.
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