Leading With Neurodiversity
Empowering organizations with insights, innovation, and lived experiences from the Neurodiversity Foundation.
How Can We Help You?
We’d be happy to speak or present at your company or organization!
Elevate your community's understanding of neurodiversity through captivating speeches and presentations by speakers from The Neurodiversity Foundation. NDF can assemble a panel of experts and practitioners focused on a topic your exploring, host a fireside chat or work with you to create an interactive session that will be as interesting as it is impactful.
In addition, we are often asked for individual coaching sessions with C-suite executives and senior leaders
How Can We Help You?
We’d be happy to speak or present at your company or organization!
Elevate the understanding of neurodiversity through captivating speeches and presentations by speakers from The Neurodiversity Foundation. NDF can assemble a panel of experts and practitioners focused on a topic you're exploring, host a fireside chat or work with you to create an interactive session that will be as interesting as it is impactful.
In addition, we are often asked for individual coaching sessions with C-suite executives and senior leaders
Founder & CEO
Empowering Neurodiversity: Shawn Fry
Shawn Fry an entrepreneur turned hospital CIO turned data scientist and back to entrepreneur, Shawn sold his most recent company to private equity in 2019 and has dedicated the rest of his life to embracing neurodiversity and the powers it unlocks through thought leadership, personal security, and self-esteem in one’s uniqueness. Shawn founded the Neurodiversity Foundation in 2016 in hopes of removing barriers and changing the narrative around neurodivergence in all professional fields and social environments. Shawn aims to drastically improve the quality of life for neurodivergent individuals through the Neurodiversity Foundation’s goals to facilitate self-efficacy, acceptance, connection, and strengthen our communities and workforce.
Shawn delivers impactful presentations to a diverse array of audiences, encompassing students, educators, and business leaders. These talks provide valuable insights and inspiration to a wide range of professionals and learners across various fields and sectors
Founder & CEO
Empowering Neurodiversity: Shawn Fry
Shawn’s unique perspective as a neurodivergent individual combined with his professional accomplishments makes him an engaging speaker on topics such as:
Neurodiversity and Entrepreneurship: Lessons from building and selling successful companies while fostering inclusive workplace cultures that empower neurodivergent talent.
Divergent Thinking: Exploring how his patented innovations stem from outside-the-box thinking and how embracing diverse cognitive approaches can lead to groundbreaking solutions in any field.
Neurodiversity in Science and Medical Care: Drawing from his experience as a hospital CIO, and his close network of autism and neurodiversity medical
practitioner, Shawn discusses how treating root causes versus symptoms often leads to better patient outcomes and more opportunity for individuals’ strengths to flourish.
Neurodiversity and Education: Insights into how educational systems can better support neurodivergent individuals by recognizing their unique strength
Shawn is a sought after speaker, motivating and inspiring others by demonstrating the transformative power of neurodiversity in both personal and professional contexts.
In addition, based on his personal journey as an autistic parent of children on the spectrum, and his professional expertise, Shawn speaks on the following topics
Raising Neurodiverse Children: A Parent’s Journey of Advocacy and Empowerment
Practical strategies for parents to embrace their children’s differences as unique strengths and foster self-confidence.
How parents can foster environments that allow neurodiverse children to thrive at home, in school, and beyond.
Leveraging Professional Expertise to Support Neurodiverse Families
Insights into building personalized support systems that address each child’s unique needs.
Tips for parents on becoming effective advocates for their neurodiverse children in schools and communities
Creating a Strengths-First Mindset: Lessons from Parenting and Leadership
Discussing how his “Strengths First” philosophy, developed through the Neurodiversity Foundation, applies to parenting neurodiverse children.
Tips for reframing challenges as opportunities to unlock potential.
Parenting with Divergent Thinking: How Creativity and Innovation Shape Neurodiverse Families
Using his skills as an inventor and entrepreneur to think outside the box when addressing his children’s challenges.
Encouraging parents to adopt innovative approaches to education, communication, and problem-solving.
These topics allow Shawn to blend his personal journey with his professional expertise, offering valuable insights for parents, educators, and advocates working to support neurodiverse individuals.
Founder & CEO
Empowering Neurodiversity: Shawn Fry
Shawn’s unique perspective as a neurodivergent individual combined with his professional accomplishments makes him an engaging speaker on topics such as:
Neurodiversity and Entrepreneurship: Lessons from building and selling successful companies while fostering inclusive workplace cultures that empower neurodivergent talent.
Divergent Thinking: Exploring how his patented innovations stem from outside-the-box thinking and how embracing diverse cognitive approaches can lead to groundbreaking solutions in any field.
Neurodiversity in Science and Medical Care: Drawing from his experience as a hospital CIO, and his close network of autism and neurodiversity medical
practitioner, Shawn discusses how treating root causes versus symptoms often leads to better patient outcomes and more opportunity for individuals’ strengths to flourish.
Neurodiversity and Education: Insights into how educational systems can better support neurodivergent individuals by recognizing their unique strength
Shawn is a sought after speaker, motivating and inspiring others by demonstrating the transformative power of neurodiversity in both personal and professional contexts.
In addition, based on his personal journey as an autistic parent of children on the spectrum, and his professional expertise, Shawn speaks on the following topics
Raising Neurodiverse Children: A Parent’s Journey of Advocacy and Empowerment
Practical strategies for parents to embrace their children’s differences as unique strengths and foster self-confidence.
How parents can foster environments that allow neurodiverse children to thrive at home, in school, and beyond.
Leveraging Professional Expertise to Support Neurodiverse Families
Insights into building personalized support systems that address each child’s unique needs.
Tips for parents on becoming effective advocates for their neurodiverse children in schools and communities
Creating a Strengths-First Mindset: Lessons from Parenting and Leadership
Discussing how his “Strengths First” philosophy, developed through the Neurodiversity Foundation, applies to parenting neurodiverse children.
Tips for reframing challenges as opportunities to unlock potential.
Parenting with Divergent Thinking: How Creativity and Innovation Shape Neurodiverse Families
Using his skills as an inventor and entrepreneur to think outside the box when addressing his children’s challenges.
Encouraging parents to adopt innovative approaches to education, communication, and problem-solving.
These topics allow Shawn to blend his personal journey with his professional expertise, offering valuable insights for parents, educators, and advocates working to support neurodiverse individuals.
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Neurodiversity Foundation promotes diverse perspectives for innovation and creativity. Our key objectives include empowering neurodivergent individuals, fostering inclusive environments, and advocating for a strengths-first culture around neurodiversity.
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