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Bring transformative insight, emotional clarity and ND-affirming leadership to your event.
Book Neal Glendenning... founder of NdCare & The Neuro Inclusion Project, architect of the ND-inclusive systems movement, and leading voice on neurodiversity, emotional regulation and psychological safety... to speak at your conference, corporate event, panel, leadership offsite or media interview.
Why Organisations Book Neal
Because this isn't standard corporate neurodiversity.
Neal communicates from the intersection of:
- lived experience
- clinical insight
- emotional regulation science
- trauma-aware practice
- organisational psychology
- system redesign
- leadership truth-telling
- human-centred change
His talks help people understand themselves, each other and their organisations through a nervous-system-aware, ND-affirming lens.
- Audiences describe the experience as:
- grounding
- emotionally resonant
- clarifying
- paradigm-shifting
- instantly applicable
- deeply human
This is not awareness.
This is activation.
Speaking Topics
Neal’s talks are tailored to your context and goals.
Popular keynotes include:
1. Neurodiversity Is Not a Buzzword — It’s a System Design Problem
- Why ND struggles aren’t individual failures — they’re architectural mismatches.
2. Psychological Safety for Neurodivergent Minds
- The real drivers of trust, clarity, belonging and emotional stability at work.
3. Emotional Dysregulation & The Nervous System at Work
- How overwhelm, shutdown, RSD and capacity shape performance.
4. Masking, Identity & Authentic Leadership
- Understanding the emotional cost of “professionalism” and the future of ND-led culture.
5. Trauma-Aware Workplaces
- Why communication, tone and attunement matter more than policy.
6. Meaning-Based Motivation
- The science of activation, focus and ND performance.
7. Fix The System: Building ND-Inclusive Organisations
- From leadership behaviours to culture redesign.
8. Pathways, Health & ND Care at Scale
- Insights from NdCare 360, digital tools and systemic ND-support innovation.
9. Education & Youth Settings
- Creating safe, workable environments for ND learners.
10. The Future of Neuro-Inclusion
- Where the world is going... and what organisations must build now.
If you need a custom topic, that’s possible too.
Who Books Neal to Speak
- corporate teams & global companies
- NHS trusts, ICS/ICB leadership groups
- MATs, universities & education networks
- conference organisers
- leadership retreats
- DEI & HR events
- wellbeing summits
- sector-specific professional bodies
- media outlets & podcasts
Events range from:
- small leadership roundtables
- all-hands events
- keynotes (live or virtual)
- panels & fireside chats
- training days
- conferences & summits
Style & Impact
Neal blends:
- emotional clarity
- scientific grounding
- ND-affirming framing
- practical workplace relevance
- lived-experience authority
- systems thinking
- compassionate truth-telling
Audiences walk away with:
- new language
- new frameworks
- new insight
- new psychological safety
- and a deeper understanding of themselves and others
This is the kind of speaking that changes cultures, not just minds.
What Happens After You Enquire
You will receive:
- a confirmation email
- a follow-up from our team within 2–3 business days
- speaker availability
- an outline of suggested topics
- fee options
- event format details
- optional pre-event briefing call
No pressure.
Just clarity and alignment.
