Inside the Pickle Jar: Connecting with the Spectrum
Welcome to ‘Inside the Pickle Jar,’ the only podcast where being in a pickle is a good thing! It’s your go-to audio feast for all things neurodivergent. We’re like the crunchy dill to your sandwich, adding flavor to the way you see the world.
Each episode, we’ll dive headfirst into the kaleidoscope of neurodivergent life. Are you neurodivergent, or just neurocurious? A partner in crime to someone who marches to the beat of their own drum? Or maybe you’re a boss trying to decode the enigma of inclusive leadership? Buckle up, because this podcast is the Rosetta Stone for cracking the code of neurodiversity.
Join us for expert chit-chats, heartwarming tales, and pro tips that are more useful than a Swiss Army knife. ‘Inside the Pickle Jar’ is here to jazz up your journey to stronger connections, one episode at a time.
So, tune in and turn up the volume while we transform the way you perceive neurodiversity and unlock the potential in every unique mind.
Inside the Pickle Jar: Connecting with the Spectrum
Real Talk for Neurodivergent Leaders: What Happens After the Promotion? Pt. 2 with Cheryl Richoux-Torres
What happens after the promotion—when you’re neurodivergent, managing people, and trying to keep your executive function afloat?
In this episode of Inside the Pickle Jar, I’m back with part two of my conversation with the incredible Cheryl Richoux-Torres—a neurodivergent tech leader and champion for inclusive workplaces.
We go deeper into:
- The emotional toll of constant social interaction at work
- How Cheryl manages executive dysfunction while leading a team
- Why AI tools and curiosity are game-changers for new managers
- The importance of feedback, boundaries, and speaking up
Whether you’re navigating neurodivergence in the workplace, raising a neurodivergent child, or stepping into leadership yourself—this episode is full of practical, real-life strategies to help you thrive.
Resources & Links Mentioned:
✨ Connect with Cheryl:
Cheryl Richoux-Torres on LinkedIn
Bright House Learning
✨ Recommended Resource:
Suze Orman’s Guide on Negotiating Salary
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