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Neurodiversity in the Workplace: Building More Inclusive Organisations

Daniel Armitage, Founder of Neuro Spark Solutions, was delighted to join host Sam Oakes on the Financial Planner Life podcast alongside David Tait, Managing Director at Redmill Advance, one of the UK’s leading providers of L&D, CPD, and compliance training for the financial services sector. Together, we explored why neurodiversity training should be at the heart of every organisation’s people strategy.

Listen to the Conversation

In this episode of the Financial Planner Life podcast, hosted by Sam Oakes, Neuro Sparks joined Redmill Advance to discuss how businesses can create workplaces where neurodivergent talent is recognised, supported, and empowered to thrive.

In this episode, we discuss:

Why neurodiversity training is becoming a strategic business priority
The critical role Learning & Development plays in building inclusive cultures
How managers can confidently support neurodivergent colleagues
Embedding inclusion alongside professional development and compliance
The measurable benefits of neurodiversity training for employees, leaders, and organisations

Exclusive Financial Planner Life Offer

As a thank you for listening to our conversation on the Financial Planner Life podcast, we’re offering an exclusive discount for organisations looking to take the next step.

Get 20% off neurodiversity screening

DURATION: 45-120 MINS (ONLINE/IN PERSON)

What you will receive:

Personalised report covering key neurodiverse indicators: ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and developmental language disorder (DLD)
A one-to-one coaching session to explore the report and findings
A practical action plan tailored to the individual’s strengths, needs, and work environment
Optional follow-up session with the person’s manager to review the findings together and plan suitable adjustments and communication approaches.

To claim your discount, email dan@neurosparksolutions.com or call 0333 888 0558 and quote FPL.

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Turn Awareness Into Action

Listening is the first step. Creating meaningful change requires practical tools, confident leaders, and inclusive workplace behaviours.

We help organisations understand neurodiversity, support their people, and build environments where different ways of thinking are recognised as a strength.

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What our clients say

“The inclusive recruitment training was exceptional. The session was engaging, insightful and delivered with real clarity and expertise. Participants consistently fed back how valuable and refreshing the content was, particularly the practical tools.”

Employer Engagement Lead, Lancashire Skills Hub

“Daniel and his team offer a brilliant service they are professional wonderful people who have really made a difference to my life.”

liz b

“Daniel’s trainings are always very informative, with lot of real life examples and learnings, which makes it very relatable. And the recommendations are easy to understand, so implementation can happen the next day.”

Prezzee

“Daniel delivered an informative and interactive session to our European team. He covered all elements that we had requested, and the content and pace were spot on. I cannot recommend highly enough.”

The Hackett Group

Free Report: Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Want to build a more inclusive, innovative workplace? Our research, produced in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire, reveals why investing in neurodiversity benefits both people and business.

Enter your details below to download your free report and discover the evidence, insights, and practical guidance to help your organisation thrive.

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Our Training suite

All sessions take place at the Neuro Sparks training suite at 5 Grimshaw Street, Burnley, Lancashire. The space is accessible, welcoming and designed with neurodivergent learners in mind.

If you have any access requirements or would like to discuss adjustments before you attend, just get in touch, and we will make sure everything is in place for you.

Address: Neuro Sparks Training Suite (Above Oliver Ryan MP), 5 Grimshaw Street, Burnley, BB11 2AS

Email: hello@neurosparksolutions.com

Phone: 0333 888 0558

WHY Neuro-Sparks

Every session is delivered by Dan Armitage – CEO, PG Cert Neurodiversity, TAP Accredited Trainer. This is not recycled awareness training. It comes from lived experience, deep expertise and a genuine belief that workplaces can and should do better.

When you book a place on one of our open sessions you are getting the same quality of training we deliver to organisations across the UK – in a small, focused group where questions are welcomed and no one feels out of their depth.

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