Episodes
This week, Sarah Herrero from Bach Prep Tutors explains how autism makes her an effective tutor. We also talk about her journey to becoming self-employed and how she has become a successful entrepreneur.
Published 10/28/21
Published 10/28/21
Clara takes us on a journey of discovery. She finds all the pieces she needs to get to her dream job of translating dog training materials into her native language, Spanish, making information accessible to Spanish speakers.
Published 09/30/21
Erin loves her job as she manages her company’s look and feel. Her boss and coworker are autistic, too, so we get a good look at how different (and nice) that environment can be.
Published 09/17/21
Tink re-imagines how we access support services. And she does it with flair and an army behind her! You can find her website for AUsome Supports here: ausomesupports.com.au and her Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/AUsomeSupports/
Published 09/09/21
Marina McAdam tells us about the exciting life of a divorce coach and how she found herself doing it. She has a unique set of skills that make her great at it. She also teaches us about the importance of balance in life. You can find her at https://www.marinamcadam.com/ and her Facebook group is here.
Published 09/02/21
We have a great time with Elise, who saves animals with numbers! We love it when our guests can mix their special interests and passions together at work.
Published 08/26/21
Kim tells us about her journey to discovering what work works and what work doesn’t. And what it’s like spending 10 years in management at Microsoft.
Published 08/19/21
Barb shares her excitement for chemistry with us. How she dealt with the sensory experience of a forensics lab and how she’s using her skills now.
Published 08/12/21
We have a blast learning about Andrea’s job as a Project Manager and her journey to becoming one. She outlines some amazing accommodation requests and leaves us with some great advice. Transcript Today we are talking to Andrea. Andrea is an IT Project Manager. And we are looking forward to chatting with her about her job. Hi Andrea, welcome. 00:14 Hello. Good morning. How are you guys? 00:15 Good morning, we’re doing great. 00:17 Good. Awesome, I’m excited to be...
Published 08/05/21
We were wowed by the wisdom and wit of the wonderful Julian. He tells us about running his business and the autistic strengths that got him there.
Published 07/30/21
Adam and Thora goof off while apologizing for not having a full episode today. A quick peek into what being a guest is like and a request for you to join us on the show. Transcript Hey everyone welcome. Hi there! To Autism On Shift I’m Thora. Interrupting Adam. Moo. 00:13 So today is a little different. We unfortunately do not have an episode and we apologize for that. Sorry. Yeah, we have some technical difficulties. I’ve been trying to piece together and out takes episode...
Published 07/22/21
Chris Bradburn gives us the inside scoop into England’s film industry. He’s got great achievements and even greater goals. You can find his work at his website here and his YouTube Channel here.
Published 07/15/21
This week Scott has us laughing with his adventures as an IT Specialist for a government agency. It’s hard work, but Scott’s up to the task! He lets us in on his experience having ADHD, as well.
Published 07/08/21
This week we talk to ourselves! Thora discusses her role as an employment consultant helping the autistic community and how fun she finds job hunting. We are actively seeking guests! Please click here and fill out the quick form at the top of the page to be on the show.
Published 07/01/21
This is part 2 of our chat with Will where he tells us about starting his community interest company (CIC), an amazing organization to benefit people with hidden disabilities and help them transfer into independent work. Be sure to catch the part 1 by listening to the episode titled Carpenter. Also, check out the organizations we talk about, Atypical Support CIC and The Bank, Chopwell.
Published 06/24/21
We have a great time with Will while he discusses his love for carpentry, how he got into doing it, and who’s helped him along the way. His amazing work can be found at www.ir8bespoke.com, his Facebook and YouTube.
Published 06/17/21
Carly’s official title is Tasting Bar Associate and she explains the exciting world of wine pairings and talks about how she manages her needs in a customer facing role. Writing is Carly’s passion and we learn about how it has gotten her through the pandemic.
Published 06/10/21
Kelly works hard at an Environmental Institute for a university. She shares the experiences of her work, her diagnosis and her amazing Mind Palace!
Published 06/03/21
We learn lots about how US National Cemeteries function and how Chucky works hard to make it all come together.
Published 05/27/21
We get to learn about designing users’ digital experiences from artist and speaker, Christoph Foulger. He has big dreams and even bigger accomplishments!
Published 05/20/21
We learn a lot about the ultra running world from Jennifer DiCiesare. Her amazing spirit and impressive work ethic take her far as a running coach. Check her out here: www.TrailAndUltraWomen.com and Instagram & Facebook with @trailandultrawomen
Published 05/13/21
In this episode, we get to learn about Lashley’s exciting transition into running her own business.
Published 05/06/21
We had fun talking to Kelsey about teaching autistic kids and her dreams for the future.
Published 04/29/21
Nicky Collins gives us the scoop on creating her own business and helping other autistic folks. Find her at www.theautismcoach.co.uk Shout out to her favorite marketing guy, Richard Pond at www.richardpondmarketing.co.uk
Published 04/22/21