Neurodivergence & How to Make It Work For You - With Susi Bauer & Dom Shaw

​In their 50-minute talk, EDI advocates Dom Shaw & Susi Bauer discuss neurodivergence in the video games industry. They are bringing their personal, neurodivergent perspectives & experiences to the table! ✨

The talk will include practical takeaways both for neurodivergent talent as well as those who work with them!

​Content

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You can expect to learn about...
🧠 Key Terms & Concepts of Neurodiversity
💌 How to navigate application processes
🔼 ...and improve them as an employer
⚒ How to thrive in the workplace with Autism or ADHD...
🤝 ...and how to be a good ally to neurodivergent folks
🚩 How to spot or avoid burnout
🙋‍♀️ Answers to your questions
...and also some relatable memes 😉

​The talk will be followed by a Q&A session for all your questions.

​Speakers

​Susi Bauer (She/Her or They/Them) is a freelance training designer & ADHD coach in training with a 10-year games industry background, including 3 years as DEI employee network lead.

​Dom Shaw (He/Him) is the EDI Coordinator for Ukie who manages and runs the award-winning flagship diversity initiative, the #RaiseTheGame pledge, while supporting other activities and initiatives around EDI.