ADHD, Autism & Building a Creative Business with Meg Fatharly

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Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Meg Fatharly, a multidisciplinary artist, workshop facilitator, and self-proclaimed "professional art person." Meg candidly shares her experiences as a neurodiverse creative entrepreneur and the impact her ADHD and autism diagnosis has had on her business journey. From navigating overwhelm and self-doubt to embracing her unique strengths, Meg's story will resonate with anyone who has ever felt different or struggled to fit into conventional molds.

About Meg: 

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Key Takeaways:

• Embrace your neurodiversity: Meg emphasizes the importance of understanding your brain's unique wiring and building a business that supports your neurodiversity.

• Find your people: Connecting with other neurodiverse individuals can provide invaluable support and understanding.

• Don't be afraid to ask for help: Delegating tasks and outsourcing can be a game-changer, especially for those who struggle with certain aspects of running a business.

• Challenge societal expectations: Meg encourages us to question the notion of "having it all" and define success on our own terms. <!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!---->

Episode Highlights:

• 01:55: Meg introduces herself and her work as a multidisciplinary artist. <!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!---->

• 04:18: Meg discusses the challenges and rewards of working with friends. <!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----><!---->

• 07:15: Meg talks about the importance of self-preservation and setting boundaries, especially for creatives who tend to overshare. <