Episode Summary: In this episode, Gwen Taniguchi and Latrice Prater, both entrepreneurs with a strong spirit of independence and creativity, discuss their journey into the world of business and podcasting. They reflect on their first meeting, the challenges of entrepreneurship, particularly as women with ADHD, and their desire to create a community for like-minded individuals. They emphasize the importance of authentic relationships and a space for women who are multi-passionate and neurodivergent.

Highlights: 

• Host Introduction: Gwen Taniguchi and Latrice Prater introduce themselves, sharing their entrepreneurial journeys and personal backgrounds, emphasizing their neurodivergent (ADHD) identities and their experiences as mothers.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Both hosts discuss their lifelong entrepreneurial spirits, detailing their various ventures and their desire for autonomy and creativity in their careers.
• Meeting and Instant Connection: Gwen and Latrice recount their first meeting at a conference and how they immediately connected over shared experiences and perspectives.
• Challenges of Neurodivergent Entrepreneurs: The discussion touches on the unique challenges and strengths that come with being neurodivergent, particularly for women in the business world.
• Community Building Goals: A significant focus of the podcast is on building a community for women like themselves – business owners with ADHD, looking for authentic connections and support.
• Multi-Passionate Approach: They highlight the multi-passionate nature of individuals with ADHD, discussing the challenges and advantages of having diverse interests and talents in the business world.
• Authenticity in Business Relationships: The hosts emphasize the importance of authenticity in business relationships, critiquing the prevalent inauthentic interactions and superficial networking in some entrepreneurial spaces.
• Future Aspirations for the Podcast: Gwen and Latrice express their hopes for the podcast to create a supportive, inclusive community that celebrates neurodiversity and offers a platform for sharing diverse entrepreneurial experiences.