Client Stories

My son has been supported by IWORK4ME for 7 years and this support has been invaluable to the success of his self-employed business. After his employer ceased trading, he saw an opportunity to use his green keeping experience to extend this to gardening services. Having the idea and being on the autism spectrum, along with

It’s such a relief knowing Lucas has your mentoring and expertise to help keep him on track and focussed. I think it also gives credence to the fact that he does have a business and is managing to continue with that irrespective of some of the huge challenges he has faced – not just the

I find you to be very supportive and understanding. I sometimes struggle to put the advice into practice, but I’m getting better as time goes on.

I am very grateful for the ongoing support I have received from IWORK4ME. Being able to discuss matters with you dissipates doubts and clarifies next steps. I value your feedback, insights and business advice. You help me see the wood for the trees.

The support you give me is unique and cannot be found anywhere else. You understand autism and the challenges self-employment brings. You have given me back hope. Without you and the team at no six I’d be minus hope. I am excited about the proposals you outlined at the meeting.

IWORK4ME provides excellent and consistent support to my adult son who is a self-employed sports coach. The Coaching sessions are on-line, concise and come up with practical suggestions for developing the business. Action is set out after each meeting so that implementation can be followed through on. Being self-employed, my son does not have a

IWORK4ME give us invaluable ongoing support and advice. It's not just the help needed to start out but with the sustainability in keeping it going and moving onto the next stages which can be difficult and scary. Being autistic means that my daughter can get overwhelmed easily when things move too fast, and she can

Trying out self-employment and running a micro business with the support of IWORK4ME and my mum has really given me a purpose in life and helped my self-esteem and mental well-being. I now feel like I have achieved something and am successful whereas before I felt like a failure. www.penguinparade.co.uk

I’ve been fired twice and I feel like my brain doesn’t work with me. I am so forgetful, I get overly stressed and I shut down at work. I work in an assisted living facility. I just feel like being autistic prevents me from being able to hold a job for any longer than 4-6

It’s too embarrassing to let them know that I just don’t understand certain things.

I haven’t been fired because I’m great at sensing it’s coming and would always quit first, which is dumb. But I have had a LOT of jobs. Consider self-employment! I’ve been a rockstar at that, maybe you will be too.

I have only been fired once, but I have been ‘talked to’ many times and I usually have no idea what they are talking about when they say I am not doing something. I have quit jobs because I could tell it wasn’t the right place for me. It’s incredibly difficult to get hired to

I haven’t been fired but instead I end up not going back to jobs and not giving a notice because I will end up getting worn out and not feeling like I am doing my best. Usually, my workplace is used to me working at 150% all the time, doing mine and other people’s roles,

In HR speak, I’m ‘difficult to manage’. In hindsight there were too many clarification questions, too many better ideas and approaches. NDs should rule!