The Business Oddcast

The Business Oddcast

Weird? Odd? Different? Running a Business? Self-Employed? ND? Join the neurodiverse business owner conversation! Unmask, relax & explore. No small talk… Guaranteed! Hello, welcome to the Business Oddcast! We’re Hannah & Stu, two late-diagnosed, neuro-spicy humans figuring out how to run businesses without pretending to be “normal.” We’re so excited to share stories, insights, & laughs with you as we celebrate the business brilliance of the ASD, ADHD, AuDHD and neurodiverse community. This is where we unmask, swap real stories, and dive into the gloriously odd side of entrepreneurship without any corporate “small talk” and forced networking smiles, just honest, weird, and wonderfully creative conversations. Sign-up for notifications & join the Odd Squad, and be notified when each new episode drops… because we know your executive function might not remind you!

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November 25, 2025 59 mins

Welcome to Episode 12 of the Business Oddcast where we discuss Getting Sh*t Done with PDA. PDA, Pathological Demand Avoidance isn’t procrastination, it’s the brain’s hard “nope”. 

In this episode, we dig into how PDA shows up for neurodivergent business owners, why it gets mistaken for laziness, and how to work with your brain instead of against it. From school days of “but why?” to client dynamics, we unpack the anxiety, control a...

 

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00:00:00 - Introduction. 00:00:40 - Hannah's weekly tangent  00:01:35 - Topic of the Week - People You Might Me...

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Welcome to Episode 10 of the Business Oddcast! This week we’re diving into the wild world of networking — the good, the bad, and the painfully awkward — especially when you’re neurodivergent. From bright suits to sensory overload, we share what it’s really like walking into a room full of strangers and trying to do the “small talk” without peeling your face off.

We chat about masking vs authenticity, the social fatigue that follows...

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Welcome to this week’s episode, we’re flipping the script on hustle culture and asking a bold question: Is 'hustle culture' totally toxic for neurodivergent brains?

We're looking at neurodivergent productivity tips to help you escape hustle culture! Learn how to manage energy, prevent burnout, and redefine success on your terms with practical advice and real-life strategies.

In a world obsessed with faster, bigger, and more, it’s e...

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Dealing with Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD) in Business, is today's topic and in this episode we dive into one of the trickiest challenges many neurodiverse entrepreneurs face: Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD).

Rejection hurts. But for neurodiverse entrepreneurs, it can feel brutal, demoralising and lead to feeling inadequate and a failure. In this week's episode, we tackle Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria head-on-with l...

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Welcome to Episode 7 of the Business Oddcast where we ask the big one: do you disclose your neurodivergence at work — or keep the mask on?

In this episode we unpack masking vs authenticity, why disclosure is as much about other people’s reactions as our own, and how stigma, stereotypes and “superpower” myths muddy the waters. We talk filters (attract your tribe, repel the wrong fits), professionalism vs prejudice, and the personal ...

Welcome to Ep06 of the Business Oddcast! We’ve got a big one for you this week! We’re tackling a HUGE topic and taking a deep dive into: burnout, overwhelm, and recovery for neurodivergent people.

We’re breaking down what burnout really feels like, sharing our own messy, honest experiences, and uncovering the surprising perks of self-employment when it comes to energy management. Spoiler: resting isn’t laziness — and you are defini...

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Are you TOO MUCH? Or are they not enough?

Welcome to the Business Oddcast, in our fifth episode we delve into the topic of "Too Much", often levelled at NDs by NTs who are not aware of communication styles and differences in social etiquette.

Many times we get labelled as "too much" when our overall approach is open and upbeat, but the style of communication is what is criticsed. We explore strategies, insights and anecdotes of our...

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Marketing Immunity - A Neurodivergent Superpower? The Business Oddcast S01E04

Welcome to the Business Oddcast, in our forth episode we delve into marketing and advertising and ask the question, are NDs immune to the various tricks, and strategies that marketers use to sell services and products? We review various ad styles and explore why these approaches are likely to fail for ND audiences.

Feel free to add to the musings in the c...

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Welcome to the Business Oddcast! If you are "odd", "Weird" or have a sprinkle of the spice and own a business or are self-employed then this is the podcast for you!

In our third episode this season we look at networking for the neurodiverse, and how to make the most of your local business network. We discuss challenges, issues and the impact of networking if you are autistic, ADHD or both. We offer our own ways of coping with the d...

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When is Rest Productive? The Business Oddcast S01E02

Welcome to the Business Oddcast, in our second episode we are looking at energy & time management for NDs and the issues surrounding neurodiversity, and self-employment, business and the world of work and matters affecting NDs.

Presented by Stuart Morrison & Hannah Logan - we explore the fun, interesting and absurdities of living with a "spicy" brain and all things arisin...

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Welcome to the Business Oddcast! If you are "odd", "Weird" or just a little bit spicy and own a business or are self-employed then this is the podcast for you! Hosted by Stuart Morrison & Hannah Logan, two self employed business owners who are "on the spectrum". Discussing the topic of the day and whatever they're focused on this week.  In our first episode we ask Is Self-employment the Perfect Job for the Neurodiverse? Is se...

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