SEND it. Brains At Work
SEND it. Brains at Work is a podcast about neurodivergent minds navigating the professional workplace. Sharing honest conversations, practical strategies, and real stories that challenge how work is done.
Episodes
12 episodes
Episode 12 - Understanding Tourette Syndrome: Awareness, Acceptance & Support
Join Steph and Claire for an honest and informative conversation about Tourette Syndrome. In this episode, they share insights into what Tourette's is, challenge common misconceptions, and discuss the real-life experiences of people livin...
Episode 11 - Hiring for Talent, Not Performance: Making Recruitment Neuroinclusive
Why do so many recruitment processes reward interview confidence rather than actual capability? In this episode of SEND It – Brains at Work, Steph and Claire explore how traditional hiring practices can unintentionally exclude neurodiv...
Episode 10 Hiring Fairly: Rethinking Interviews, Adjustments & Inclusive Recruitment
What does inclusive hiring actually look like in practice? In this episode, Steph and Claire unpack the barriers hidden inside modern recruitment, from exclusionary job ads and rushed interviews to the lack of meaningful adjustments fo...
Episode 9 - Body Doubling: Work Together, Even When Alone
Ever struggle to stay focused or get things done on your own? In this episode, we dive into body doubling—the simple but powerful practice of working alongside someone else (even virtually!) to boost productivity and focus.This is...
Episode 8 - Burnout: When the Brain Moves from Thriving to Surviving
Burnout is more than exhaustion — it’s a neurological and psychological response to chronic stress that reshapes how we think, feel, and work. In this episode of The Brain at Work, Claire and Steph unpack the science ...
Episode 7 - Dopamine & The Neurodivergent Brain: Why Motivation Isn’t What You Think
Ever feel like you want to start something but just… can’t?In this episode of SEND It – Brains at Work, Steph and Claire unpack one of the most misunderstood drivers of motivation: dopamine. Far from being just the “fee...
Episode 6 - Behind the Mask: Uncovering Hidden Effort at Work
This episode explores what masking really means in the workplace—how individuals consciously or unconsciously hide aspects of themselves to fit in, meet expectations, or avoid judgment. It breaks down the different ways people mask, f...
Episode 5 - Locked In: The Power and Pitfalls of Hyperfocus
What does it really mean to be “in the zone”? In this episode, we explore hyperfocus—that intense state where time disappears and productivity soars. Often linked to creativity, ADHD, and deep work, hyperfocus can feel like a ...
Episode 4 - Losing Track: The Reality of Time Blindness
Ever feel like time just… disappears?In this episode, we dive into time blindness—what it really is, why it happens, and how it can quietly shape our daily lives. From missed deadlines to that constant feeling of running late, w...
Episode 3 - The Demand Avoidance Spiral: When Your Brain Says ‘No
In Episode 3 of Brains at Work, Steph and Claire explore something many people experience but struggle to explain: demand avoidance and the powerful role autonomy plays in how we work.If you’ve ever opened your laptop, seen a de...
Episode 2 - RSD, Autonomy & The Workplace Spiral
Welcome back to Brains at Work! In Episode 2, Steph and Claire dive into a topic many people experience but rarely have the words to explain: Rejection Sensitivity Disorder (RSD) and how it shows up in everyday work life. ...
Episode 1 Better Brains - Better Teams
Welcome to the very first episode of Brains at Work, the podcast exploring neurodiversity, workplace stigma, and how we can create genuinely neuroinclusive environments.Hosts Steph and Claire kick off the series with a candid, h...