Neurodivergence at Work - Employers Conference - Farnborough

Neurodivergence at Work - Employers Conference - Farnborough

Free immersive neurodivergence training, and open conversation about the pros and cons of being an actively neuro-inclusive employer.

By Equal Potential CIC

Date and time

Location

Village Hotel Farnborough

Pinehurst Road Farnborough GU14 7BF United Kingdom

Agenda

6:30 PM - 6:45 PM

Registration

6:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Welcome (from the founder)

7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Immersive Training Activities

7:45 PM - 8:15 PM

Round Table Discussions

8:15 PM - 8:30 PM

Feedback & Close

8:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Stay & Chat (Optional)

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • Free venue parking

The world's most productive and profitable companies are harnessing the power of being a neuro-inclusive employer. They embrace the creativity, logical thinking, pattern recognition, and passion often found in neurodivergent employees by creating a welcoming and actively inclusive workplace.

Join us for an evening of free immersive neurodivergence training, and a platform for open and frank discussion with other local businesses about the pros, cons, and challenges associated with being activley neuro-inclusive in your business.

Frequently asked questions

What time should I arrive?

Our event space opens at 18:30, with a prompt start at 18:45. However, if you wish to arrive earlier, The Village Hotel have reserved us a meet and greet space in their restaurant from 5pm where you can pre-order food if you wish.

What time does the event finish?

We aim to conclude the structured part of the event by 20:30, but will be around until 21:00 if you wish to stay and chat further.

What is the dress code?

We do not have a set dress code for the event. We are aware many guests will be arriving straight from work and so expect the majority will be wearing standard workplace attire. However, please where whatever you feel most comfortable in.

I have an accessibility I need to make you aware of

Please email us directly at info@equalpotential.co.uk and we will be in touch.

What does it mean by "immersive training"?

We use a set of tasks and challenges you can complete that allow you to experience first-hand some of the challenges neurodivergent people can experience in the work place such as overstimulation, fine motor challenges, time blindness and more.

What is the format of the event?

Guests will be able to sign in from 18:30, and we aim to make a prompt start by 18:45. We will have a combination of presentations, guest speakers, and interactive tasks for you to complete. We aim to conclude by 20:30, but will be available until 21:00 if you wish to stay and chat or ask advice.

Will there be any food or drink?

The Village Hotel are providing us with a selection of snacks (flapjacks, pastries etc.) and cold soft drinks. You are also welcome to pre-order a main meal at the restaurant to eat before the event if you wish. Please let us know in advance of any dietary requirements.

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Sep 15 · 6:30 PM GMT+1