Bonus Episode - Neurodiversity In The Trades

In this special bonus episode, Stephen opens up about his personal journey of growing and navigating the challenges of education, finding his place within the electrical trade, and now sharing insights from raising children with Autism and AuDHD.This is an honest conversation about neurodiversity, self-belief, and the importance of creating environments where people can thrive. Together, we explore how traditional education doesn't always suit every learner, why the trades can provide opportunities for different types of thinkers, and what employers can do to better support neurodivergent apprentices and workers.Whether you're a student struggling to find your path, a parent supporting a neurodivergent child, an apprentice finding your feet in the industry, or an employer looking to build a more inclusive workplace, this episode offers valuable insight and encouragement.A difficult experience in school does not define your future. Success comes in many forms, and with the right support and opportunities, everyone has the potential to achieve great things.If this episode resonates with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from hearing this message.Main Podcast Sponsor: Snickers Workwear www.snickersworkwear.ieRecording Venue: N2 Electrical Wholesalerswww.n2electrical.ie