Blogs by Charlie

  • The Bright Side of ADHD from LinkedIn

    I asked my LinkedIn network for the positives of ADHD, from their own lived experience of ADHD (not from neurodiversity industry spin, or Chat GPT) and here is what they said. ‘Regular spells with no work to slightly reinvent, vent, and ventilate; seriously; if you don’t get off once in a while the work train Read more

  • Evolving HR

    Last year on 30 June, I left my permanent job in HR to become fully self-employed (well, employed by Ausome Charlie Ltd). This year on 1 July, I have refused to renew my CIPD membership. There are still too many employees, with protected characteristics and intersections of characteristics, who are not appropriately supported and not Read more

  • Disability Pride Month Speaker

    Disability Pride Month Speaker

    Photo of Si Hart, a tall man with messy dark blonde hair and a light and dark blue striped t-shirt, over a Disability Pride flag (pastel red, yellow, white, sky blue and green diagonal stripes against a dark grey background). Diagonal white caption reads: Disability Month Month 2024. Speaker on Type 1 Diabetes and late-diagnosed Read more

  • Our AuDHD coping strategies can fail

    Can I let you into a little secret? People think I really have my sh!t together, and that I can’t possibly have ADHD because I am organised and on top of everything, but… That is because I have an ever growing number of ADHD coping strategies (which could all be characterised as autistic routines and Read more

  • AIM for the Rainbow has just updated the team page on their website

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  • March with AIM for the Rainbow at London Pride

    AIM For The Rainbow still have some wristbands spare for London Pride this Saturday. If you want to join us, let me know, but you need to be able to commit to meeting us outside Green Park station between 10:30am and 11am latest on Saturday morning Just let me know if you want to come, Read more