Neuroinclusivity in Tech - The Hidden Costs of Neglecting Soft Skills

Explore the importance of neuroinclusivity in the tech industry through this 51-minute conference talk from Pittsburgh 2023. Delve into the hidden costs of neglecting soft skills and gain insights on fostering a more inclusive work environment. Learn about neurodivergence, leadership strategies, and core concepts for supporting diverse teams. Discover how to leverage ADHD as a superpower, implement effective feedback mechanisms, and navigate change management. Gain valuable perspectives on authenticity, media richness, and creating a culture that embraces individual growth. Engage with topics such as imposter syndrome and the significance of self-defined success. Conclude with a Q&A session to further explore neuroinclusivity in tech.

Intro
About the speaker
Content warning
What does neurodivergent mean
Why I decided to do this session
ADHD is a superpower
The Ketchup Question
What is Neurodivergent
How to be a good leader
Core Concepts
Be Authentic
Feedback
Hold People Capable
Media richness
Let people be people
Change management
Set yourself up for success
Push back
Culture
Define Growth for Yourself
Embrace Imposter Syndrome
Questions