Meet the member - Tamzin Hall

Show Notes for Episode 8 of Meet the Member Podcast Episode Title: Unlocking the Power of Neurodiversity with Tamzin Hall Episode Summary: In this inspiring episode of Meet the Member, we sit down with Tamzin Hall, the founder of the Neurodiversity Academy. Diagnosed with dyslexia and self-identifying as ADHD and dyspraxic, Tamzin shares her personal journey of embracing neurodiversity and her mission to foster inclusivity in workplaces and beyond. From her background in leadership coaching and psychology to her impactful work in helping individuals and organisations navigate neurodivergence, Tamzin delivers valuable insights and actionable strategies. We discuss common challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals in professional environments, the power of understanding and awareness, and the vital role of leadership in fostering inclusive cultures. Tamzin also touches on the emotional rewards of her work, her unique perspective on success, and the legacy she hopes to leave behind. Whether you're a leader, an educator, or someone curious about neurodiversity, this episode offers meaningful takeaways for everyone. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How Tamzin’s personal experiences inspired the creation of the Neurodiversity Academy. Strategies for leaders to better support neurodivergent team members. The significance of awareness training in building inclusive workplaces. Insights into Tamzin’s coaching process and the transformative impact it has on her clients. A heartfelt conversation about mental health, suicide prevention, and breaking the stigma. Why neurodiversity is both a challenge and a strength in today’s world. Key Moments: [01:45] Tamzin introduces herself and shares her relatable clumsy "Tam Style" moment. [05:26] The genesis of the Neurodiversity Academy and the challenges it addresses. [10:00] The importance of awareness training and individualised coaching strategies. [21:31] Redefining success: Tamzin’s powerful story of saving a life through her work. [28:26] Tamzin’s vision for a world where everyone feels valued and supported. [34:12] Advice for her younger self: "Be you. You are bloody amazing." Links and Resources Mentioned: Neurodiversity Academy: Visit Website Connect with Tamzin Hall on LinkedIn: Tamzin Hall Mental Health Support Resources: ➡️ Samaritans: Call 116 123 or email [email protected] ➡️ Mind: Call 0300 123 3393 or text 86463 ➡️ Shout: Text SHOUT to 85258 ➡️ CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably): Call 0800 58 58 58 or visit thecalmzone.net Stay Connected: If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review. You can also follow the Meet the Member podcast for more incredible stories like Tamzin's.