In the episode, Coach Danni D and her guest, Cle Davis, founder of the Neuro Spicy Black Women. Cle discusses her journey from discovering her ADHD diagnosis in 2023 to creating a supportive community for neurodivergent Black women. She emphasizes the importance of understanding and validating neurodivergent experiences, advocating for compassionate communication and safe spaces. She also stresses the significance of self-acceptance and the impact of words on mental health. Danielle Detiege and Cle Davis discuss the complexities of neurodivergence and communication, particularly in black communities. They explore how literal interpretations of speech can lead to misunderstandings, especially when cultural nuances are involved. Cle Davis advises individuals to continue learning about themselves and to seek community and professional help. They also discuss the challenges of running a community and the need for financial support to sustain it. Topics Covered: Cle Davis's Entrepreneurial Journey Establishing the Neuro Spicy Black Woman Group Challenges and Lessons Learned Impact of ADHD and Neurodivergence Personal Experiences and Coping Mechanisms Building and Maintaining a Supportive Community The Role of Communication in Building Community The Importance of Understanding and Validation Future Plans and Vision for the Group Neurodivergence and Communication Challenges Neurodivergence in Personal Relationships Advice for Self-Discovery and Seeking Support Building and Sustaining Community The Role of Support and Accountability Keywords: Neurodivergence, ADHD, Neuro Spicy Black Women, community programming, social media, communication, masking, executive functioning, diagnosis, stigma, support, validation, inclusion, compassion., Neurodivergence, communication, ADHD, autism, black community, literal vs. figurative, sarcasm, bumper stickers, mental health, support groups, resources, membership, collaboration, accountability, self-care.coaching., Leadership, influence, community support, emotional intelligence, team development, delegation, retention, loyalty, business growth, personal development, leadership roles, team dynamics, work-life balance, professional growth, leadership strategies. About Guest: Cleann “Cle” is the founder of Neurospicy Black Women and a leading voice in culturally grounded conversations about neurodivergence. She holds an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Organizational Management, which shapes how she connects the personal side of ADHD and masking with the systems, environments, and expectations that impact our day-to-day lives. Through community programming, live experiences, and digital content, she helps people better understand neurodivergence, especially through the lens of black women. Her approach is honest, practical, and funny, with a focus on belonging over perfection. Cleann “Cle,” founder of Neurospicy Black Women (NBW), a community centered on neurodivergent black women and culturally grounded support • Also runs Call Her Cle, a travel and logistics brand focused on planning trips and experiences with real structure and ease • First-generation college graduate • Education: Bachelor's in Psychology, Master's in Organizational Management • Only one in my family who is formally diagnosed, which shapes my perspective on self-discovery, identity shifts, and learning how to support myself without a blueprint • Topics I speak on: building and maintaining community (NBW), creating neurodivergent friendly spaces, sisterhood and belonging, self-love and self-acceptance, unmasking, and learning how to be kind to yourself while still growing • Travel topics: planning group trips, making travel less stressful, confidence through solo travel, and using travel as a reset Website: Neurospicyblackwomen.com IG Handle @neurospicy_black_women LinkedIn Link LinkedIn.com/cleann About Coach Danni D: New Book Releases: www.coachdannid.com/author CEO Safe Space Retreat: www.coachdannid.com/ceosafespaceretreat Obedience and Abundance Tee: https://tees-by-coach-danni-d.printify.me/product/23366042 Capable Confident Challenge: www.capableandconfident.com Calendar Detox Challenge: www.calendardetox.com WorkFlow Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/544659645688622 My Success Journal: https://a.co/d/jjzLH0t Merch: graphicteesbycoachdannid.com YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEdKZ7A6czWMxUtrP9lnfoQi0LHMsLZTL Tired of the hustle and burnout? Join Coach Danni D, a Work with Ease Coach and seasoned business operations expert, as she dives into the strategies and mindsets that empower women business owners and professionals to achieve their unique definition of success. Danni blends her extensive background in streamlining operations with her passion for holistic well-being, helping you move from "booked and busy" to "paid and well-rested."1 Profits in Pajamas is your go-to resource for actionable tips on building a thriving business and a fulfilling life, all while prioritizing ease and balance. Expect candid conversations, practical advice, and a refreshing perspective on achieving your goals without sacrificing your sanity. Connect with Coach Danni D for more insights and inspiration: Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok: @yourworkflow Website: www.coachdannid.com Ready to create your own "work with ease" success story? Book a call and let's get started: bit.ly/WFBookACall
