A Neurodiverse Journey in Social Entrepreneurship

Embracing the Spectrum

Mathew Townsend, Drew Harris

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English

Lived Places Publishing
24 January 2025

Social groups; Entrepreneurship; Personnel & human resources management; Advice on careers & achieving success

Series: The Emergent Entrepreneur

What can the lived experience of a neurodiverse social entrepreneur teach us about the strength and innovation that comes from diversity?

Through candid storytelling, social entrepreneur and author Mathew Townsend takes readers on a captivating exploration of the entrepreneurial landscape, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of a neurodivergent leader.

Delving into the unique challenges, triumphs, and insights gained from navigating the intricate intersection of neurodiversity and entrepreneurship, this book explores topics including building an inclusive enterprise, leadership styles, adaptation, and the importance of embracing authenticity.

Emphasizing the value of diverse perspectives, this exploration of lived experience acts as a guide for aspiring entrepreneurs and a call to action for a more inclusive business world. A must-read for those seeking a fresh perspective on entrepreneurship and the untapped potential within diverse minds, this memoir is ideal reading for students of Business and Entrepreneurship, Disability Studies, Sustainability Studies, as well as entrepreneurs, HR professionals, and allies.

By: Mathew Townsend
Edited by: Drew Harris
Imprint: Lived Places Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 172g
ISBN: 9781916985247
ISBN 10: 1916985246
Series: The Emergent Entrepreneur
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 24 January 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mathew Townsend is a social entrepreneur and Founder of Nature Freedom, as well as an advocate, adventurer, public speaker, mentor, and environmentalist.