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6 reasons why understanding neurodiversity is good for business

High street
Savannah Wilkinson
30 October 2024

As October draws to a close, so too does the end of ADHD month. But the work to understand and accept neurodiversity should be year long – not just because embracing difference is important but also by not understanding it, the travel industry could be turning away potential clients.

If you fail to understand neurodiversity, you could be turning away potential clients

"Neurodiversity means we all have different minds; we think in different ways and work in different ways.”

Savannah Wilkinson, sales and marketing manager, Inclusive Travel explains what neurodiversity is, how to embrace these differences, and why agents can use this understanding to boost business. 

1.     What is neurodiversity?

In a nutshell, it’s the recognition that every brain works differently. People who are neurodivergent, whether they have autism, ADHD, dyslexia, or another cognitive differences, experience the world in unique ways. And in the travel industry, understanding and embracing these differences can make a big impact on how we support our clients and employees.