{"id":16,"date":"2019-01-14T12:05:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T12:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amandajharman.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2023-04-14T17:27:45","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T16:27:45","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amandajharman.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<p>Hello and welcome to Outside the Box!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amandajharman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230111_1307113-2400x1374.jpg\" alt=\"20230111_130711~3\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1374\" width=\"2400\" title=\"20230111_130711~3\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/amandajharman.com\/category\/livingoutsidetheboxblog\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead the Living Outside the Box blog\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#coaching\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore about Outside the Box\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"About\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tmore about me\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<p>I&#8217;m Amanda Jayne (aka AJ), and I&#8217;m a neurodivergent coach, mentor and writer.<\/p>\n<p>I help adults with late-diagnosed or suspected neurodivergent conditions such as ADHD and autism to move from<em><strong> fraught to focused. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>As a result, they are able to\u00a0become the effective leaders they always knew they could be, at home, at work or in business.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tCoaching Outside the Box\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Are you looking for a coach or mentor who&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8230;really &#8216;gets&#8217; you and your quirky brain?<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;understands the challenges of being neurodivergent but who sees your potential, your strengths and your abilities?<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;can help you prioritise what you need to do to see your dreams and intentions come to life?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<ul>\n<li>&#8230;can help you slow down the racing thoughts so that you can receive those creative ideas you have for your life, your art or your business?<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;can help you focus on one step at a time so you don&#8217;t get overwhelmed by the big picture?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/amandajharman.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBook a 30-min discovery call\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/amandajharman.com\/work-with-me\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\twork with me\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tI am so grateful to Amanda for her ability to hold <br \/>space for me and to teach me how to navigate the world <br \/>as an autistic\/ADHD adult who has come to this <br \/>realisation very late in life.\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>&#8211; orla, an outside the box client &#8211;<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tThe value of investing in yourself\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amandajharman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Photo-by-Austin-Chan-on-Unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Austin Chan on Unsplash\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1707\" width=\"2560\" title=\"Photo by Austin Chan on Unsplash\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<p>As a neurodivergent and gender divergent person, if there&#8217;s one thing I&#8217;ve learned in recent years, it&#8217;s the value of investing in myself through coaching and mentoring.<\/p>\n<p>A really good coach\/mentor doesn&#8217;t just teach you things, they also have your back. 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