Agency Intelligence

RHS 183 - Hiring Neurodivergent Superheroes for Your Agency with Michael Eagan

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In this episode of The Ryan Hanley Show, Ryan Hanley is joined by Michael Eagan. Michael Eagan founded The Independence Hub, which seeks to make insurance the preferred industry for neurodivergent talent.  Insurance Hub aims to offer the insurance industry connections to best practices and talent through industry educational and neurodivergent recruiting events. Don't miss this episode... Episode Highlights: Michael shares his experience with ADHD and how he started a remote work center for neurodivergent people. (7:37) Michael mentions that ADHD brains continue to develop throughout life, while neurotypical brains stop developing. (16:11) Michael believes that a manager needs to be trained and aware of neurodiversity and the leader needs to be mentored and have tools to translate the awareness into the business world. (24:45) Michael explains how neurodivergent people have unique skill sets that are often overlooked in the standard hiring process. (37:55) Michael discusses the challenges of disc