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Soft editorial illustration of a person sitting at a new office desk, looking quietly tired and thoughtful, with a laptop, notebook, coffee cup and lanyard nearby. Colleagues move in the softly blurred open-plan office behind them, lit by gentle natural light in muted blue, grey and warm neutral tones.

One Month In: Starting a New Job Quietly Neurodivergent

Starting a new job is hard enough without a brain that needs weeks to build the shorthand everyone else already has. This piece explores what the first month of a new role actually feels like when you’ve disclosed being neurodivergent, from onboarding overload to the pressure to mask harder rather than less, and what helped along the way.

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