Rejection sensitivity as an entrepreneur can feel like a hurdle that’s hard to overcome, especially when every pitch, proposal, or sales call feels personal. For neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD), the emotional sting of perceived rejection or negative feedback can disrupt not only their work but also their emotional state. The business world is inherently filled with highs and lows, and learning how to handle rejection is one of the most important things you can do … Continue reading “How to Handle Rejection Sensitivity as an Entrepreneur”
10 Positive Affirmations for Rejection Sensitivity
Posted on November 27, 2024November 28, 2024Categories Neurodiversity and Employment, Personal DevelopmentThe power of positive thinking should never be underestimated if you have problems with rejection. Positive affirmations for rejection sensitivity are a powerful tool for managing the overwhelming feelings that arise from the experience of rejection. Having rejection-sensitivity dysphoria (RSD), can cause intense emotional responses and significantly impact daily life, particularly for neurodivergent individuals or those with conditions like anxiety disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or borderline personality disorder. Our article here offers a practical introduction to using affirmations … Continue reading “10 Positive Affirmations for Rejection Sensitivity”
How to Handle Rejection as a Small Business Owner
Posted on November 25, 2024November 25, 2024Categories Best Applications, Business, Customer Relations, Entrepreneurship, Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs, Neurodiversity and Employment, Personal DevelopmentRejection is an inevitable part of life for anyone daring to chase their dreams, and handling rejection as a small business owner is no exception. Let’s be frank; rejection can sting, whether it’s a declined sales pitch, a missed partnership opportunity, or unflattering feedback about your hard work. But the good news? It’s also one of the most valuable learning opportunities you’ll encounter on your entrepreneurial journey. By understanding the right way to respond to rejection and turning it into … Continue reading “How to Handle Rejection as a Small Business Owner”
ADHD and Time Blindness: Unpacking the Connection!
Posted on November 18, 2024November 18, 2024Categories Entrepreneurship, Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs, Neurodiversity and Employment, Personal Development, Work Life BalanceFrom missed deadlines to chronic lateness, many with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) experience time blindness—a phenomenon where time seems to slip away unnoticed. This struggle with time perception affects diverse aspects of daily life. It’s important to understand the connection between ADHD and time blindness for anyone navigating this neurodevelopmental disorder. Are you curious about the connection between ADHD and time blindness? Keep reading to gain some clarity, and know that you’re not alone. What is ADHD Time Blindness? … Continue reading “ADHD and Time Blindness: Unpacking the Connection!”
Neurodivergent Communication Styles: What Type Are You?
Posted on November 10, 2024November 10, 2024Categories Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs, Personal Development, Work Life BalanceWhat if I told you there are several different types of neurodivergent communication styles? Imagine this scenario. You’re at a party, mingling with a mix of neurotypical and neurodivergent folks, and the small talk begins. If you’re a neurotypical person, you might be engaging in the usual “How’s the weather?” conversation. But if you’re one of our neurodivergent individuals, you might be politely wondering why we’re discussing weather patterns when they could be discussing something more riveting—like whether penguins have … Continue reading “Neurodivergent Communication Styles: What Type Are You?”
How to Boost Your Small Business SEO Without Overwhelm
Posted on November 3, 2024November 3, 2024Categories Blogging, Content Writing, MarketingThese days, small business SEO is essential to attract new customers and maintain brand awareness. However, the egregious task of optimizing your online presence can be daunting, especially for startup owners and local entrepreneurs. This article aims to provide essential, actionable tips to improve your local and online visibility without overwhelming you. Understanding the Basics of SEO for all Small Businesses Search engine optimization (known across the interwebs as SEO) is the process of enhancing your online presence to be … Continue reading “How to Boost Your Small Business SEO Without Overwhelm”
5 Contemporary Website Design Tips for Small Business
Posted on November 3, 2024November 3, 2024Categories Pinterest, Wordpress, Wordpress DesignLearning the most about effective website design tips is crucial to thrive online (and with Google). Simply put, a well-designed website enhances your online presence, attracts potential customers, and (hopefully) retains them through an excellent user experience. Let’s explore five contemporary website design tips that can help small business owners create business websites that stand out and perform well on search engines. What is Contemporary Design? Contemporary design refers to the trends and styles that are prevalent in the present … Continue reading “5 Contemporary Website Design Tips for Small Business”
How to Manage Money for Your Small Business
Posted on October 25, 2024October 25, 2024Categories Best Applications, Business, Business TipsRunning a small business can be tough, but it’s super rewarding too! One of the big things that can make or break you is how you manage your finances. Getting the hang of knowing how to manage money can really set you apart in competitive markets—either you thrive, or you get by. In this article, we’ll delve into some easy-to-follow small business money management tips for small business owners (and even startups) to help you grow sustainably and succeed in … Continue reading “How to Manage Money for Your Small Business”
Time Blindness Quiz: How To Manage If You’re Struggling
Posted on October 14, 2024October 14, 2024Categories Business, Entrepreneurship, Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs, Work Life BalanceTime blindness is a common challenge (psst, we have a printable time blindness quiz for you here), especially for individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and related executive function disorders. If you’re a working professional, a college student, or just want to improve your time management, understanding and addressing time blindness can help you handle your day-to-day tasks and feel more at ease. Keep reading to learn more about time blindness and how to manage it effectively through a … Continue reading “Time Blindness Quiz: How To Manage If You’re Struggling”
Autistic Entrepreneurs Network: How to Connect and Thrive
Posted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024Categories Neurodivergent EntrepreneursWhen autistic entrepreneurs network, they bring unique perspectives and strengths to the business community in a world that often values conformity. These individuals have proven that neurodiverse entrepreneurs can run successful businesses and make a positive impact. However, navigating the business world can be challenging due to difficulties in social communication and sensory overload. Networking provides autistic entrepreneurs with the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and access resources that can significantly enhance their entrepreneurial journeys. This article … Continue reading “Autistic Entrepreneurs Network: How to Connect and Thrive”