S1 EP6 - How I help people into employment | Stephanie Ozuo

A substantive convo with Stephanie Ozuo, a Careers Advisor and founder 'Cover My CV', who uses her lived experience of ADHD to support fellow neurodivergent individuals obtain and maintain gratifying employment. 

In this episode, amongst other topics, we spoke about:

• 06:08 Stephanie's skills and how she made them her work
• 09:33 Effective CV and Cover Letter writing
• 14:10 Using transferable skills as a substitute for hard examples 
• 17:10 Seeking work aligned with ones greater goals
• 20:22 Pivoting to new mission-based challenges and missions
• 22:22 The need to affirming employees and build confidence in one's strengths  
• 29:06 Why Stephanie focuses on neurodivergent individuals  
• 41:36 How some neurodivergent traits are perceived when the intersect with other identities
• 45:46 The 'Pet to Threat phenomenon

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