179 - From Neurodiversity to Small Business Hiring with Jacqueline Diaz

Beyond Chronic Burnout: The Talk Show for Autistic Women & Their Helping Professionals

Are you or someone you know struggling with the job search process? Or maybe you’re a small business owner looking for a better way to find the right talent.

In this insightful episode of Beyond Chronic Burnout, Carole Jean Whittington sits down with Jacqueline Diez, a thought leader in diversity, equity, and inclusion, to unpack the hidden stressors in job searching and recruiting.

Jacqueline shares practical strategies for both job seekers and recruiters, from crafting resumes that get noticed to the benefits of considering small businesses for a faster, more personalized hiring process.

The conversation also delves into the power of neurodivergent inclusion in the workplace, with highlights on initiatives like The Steven Project, which supports neurodivergent job seekers in finding fulfilling employment.

Whether you’re a job seeker looking for a less stressful approach or a small business aiming to improve your hiring process, this episode offers invaluable insights and real-world strategies to navigate today’s challenging job market.

🔗 Connect with Carole Jean Whittington:

Take the Spicy Pepper Burnout Quiz and explore Carole Jean's new book 'Unleashing Sustainable Energy' at Whittington Well-Being's website: https://whittingtonwellbeing.com/

🔗 Connect with Jacqueline Diaz:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-diaz-85023953/