Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Connect with Hayley:
🎥 YouTube Channel: @hayley.honeyman
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/hayley.honeyman
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In this episode, I’m sitting down with Hayley Honeyman to talk honestly about being a neurodivergent creator on YouTube — from ADHD and autism to brand deals, burnout, and building a deeply engaged community. We get into what actually makes a good brand partnership, how she earns full-time income without chasing viral views, and why freedom matters more than hustle. If you’re a creator navigating neurodivergence, sponsorships, or sustainable YouTube growth, this conversation is for you.
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You Don't Need 100k Subscribers to Make A Full Time Income on YouTube! - YouTuber Oralia Martinez youtu.be/CiRjoms0n1I?si=6xG8usrMysO5wmLr
From ANXIOUS To INFLUENTIAL On YouTube! - Sophie DiLoreto youtu.be/62AUK0X0p1A?si=J6ySlnKPN1aUzNlB
0:00 - How YouTube brand deals ACTUALLY work in 2025
01:28 - Getting started on YouTube as a neurodivergent person
4:37 - Income breakdown
6:07 - Generating income from brand sponsorships
11:10 - Determining your rate for brand sponsorships
15:30 - Advice for content creators on negotiating a rate
19:31 - Manage your workflow and building a team
22:29 - Dynamic ads
23:29 - The freedom that YouTube gives Hayley
25:43 - Moving from short-form to long-form content
27:07 - Mindset shifts that improved Hayley’s mental health
31:44 - Managing her coaching business
35:58 - How many videos a month have a brand deal?
37:55 - 2 things creators should know when working with brands
39:22 - How many views do you need for a brand deal?
40:55 - Pitching brands
42:45 - Balancing authenticity with business
43:30 - Creating content as a neurodivergent person
45:28 - Hayley’s strong community
46:46 - Hayley’s future
48:17 - Hayley’s thoughts on AI
52:28 - Connect with Hayley
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👩🏻 Who is Erika Vieira?
My name is Erika Vieira I am a YouTube channel producer, strategist and coach for 8+ years. I have produced dozens of YouTube channels and coached over 1,500 female entrepreneurs and creatives. My mission is to help high achieving women grow a YouTube following to leverage for more impact, income and influence.
Follow me on Instagram:
instagram.com/youryoutubecoach
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✨ Grab my my Audience Attraction System mini course here:
erikavieira.net/yaas
🎥 YOUTUBE BOOTCAMP FOR WOMEN:
Are you looking for support, coaching, community and proven systems that will help you achieve your YouTube goals? Join a unique, comprehensive YouTube growth bootcamp that will help you 10x your growth on YouTube and bring you the financial and creative freedom you want.
Add your name to the waitlist HERE 👉🏻 erikavieira.net/bootcamp-waitlist
👩💼 1:1 YOUTUBE COACHING:
Are you wanting to go full time on YouTube within 3 months or are already full time and are wanting to invest in 1:1 coaching for your YouTube channel for rapid growth?
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*Erika Vieira is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to www.amazon.com.
**Disclaimers: all opinions are my own, sponsors are acknowledged. Links in the description are typically affiliate links that let you help support the podcast and channel at no extra cost.
Learn my YouTube strategy for FREE: sign up for my next live masterclass here: erikavieira.net/masterclass
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👩🏻🎓Learning resources from me!
✨ Join my LIVE Masterclass happening soon!
erikavieira.net/masterclass
👉🏻 Join the bootcamp waitlist if you want personalized coaching and feedback on your channel!
erikavieira.net/Bootcamp
▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️
Connect with Hayley:
🎥 YouTube Channel: @hayley.honeyman
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/hayley.honeyman
✨ Website: busybeeadhd.mykajabi.com
▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️
In this episode, I’m sitting down with Hayley Honeyman to talk honestly about being a neurodivergent creator on YouTube — from ADHD and autism to brand deals, burnout, and building a deeply engaged community. We get into what actually makes a good brand partnership, how she earns full-time income without chasing viral views, and why freedom matters more than hustle. If you’re a creator navigating neurodivergence, sponsorships, or sustainable YouTube growth, this conversation is for you.
▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️
👀 Here are some other videos you might enjoy:
Deaf and Blind YouTuber: Jessica Out of the Closet youtu.be/U4XHrsSV_hw?si=f2irXltqe8vHMP_Q
You Don't Need 100k Subscribers to Make A Full Time Income on YouTube! - YouTuber Oralia Martinez youtu.be/CiRjoms0n1I?si=6xG8usrMysO5wmLr
From ANXIOUS To INFLUENTIAL On YouTube! - Sophie DiLoreto youtu.be/62AUK0X0p1A?si=J6ySlnKPN1aUzNlB
0:00 - How YouTube brand deals ACTUALLY work in 2025
01:28 - Getting started on YouTube as a neurodivergent person
4:37 - Income breakdown
6:07 - Generating income from brand sponsorships
11:10 - Determining your rate for brand sponsorships
15:30 - Advice for content creators on negotiating a rate
19:31 - Manage your workflow and building a team
22:29 - Dynamic ads
23:29 - The freedom that YouTube gives Hayley
25:43 - Moving from short-form to long-form content
27:07 - Mindset shifts that improved Hayley’s mental health
31:44 - Managing her coaching business
35:58 - How many videos a month have a brand deal?
37:55 - 2 things creators should know when working with brands
39:22 - How many views do you need for a brand deal?
40:55 - Pitching brands
42:45 - Balancing authenticity with business
43:30 - Creating content as a neurodivergent person
45:28 - Hayley’s strong community
46:46 - Hayley’s future
48:17 - Hayley’s thoughts on AI
52:28 - Connect with Hayley
▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️
👩🏻 Who is Erika Vieira?
My name is Erika Vieira I am a YouTube channel producer, strategist and coach for 8+ years. I have produced dozens of YouTube channels and coached over 1,500 female entrepreneurs and creatives. My mission is to help high achieving women grow a YouTube following to leverage for more impact, income and influence.
Follow me on Instagram:
instagram.com/youryoutubecoach
▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️
More things you'll want to check out!
🆓 FREE 32 Page YouTube Video Ideas Ebook!
masterclass.erikavieira.net/first1000
💫 Struggling with camera confidence as a creator? Get my Capture Your Confidence Course:
erikavieira.net/confidence
✨ Grab my my Audience Attraction System mini course here:
erikavieira.net/yaas
🎥 YOUTUBE BOOTCAMP FOR WOMEN:
Are you looking for support, coaching, community and proven systems that will help you achieve your YouTube goals? Join a unique, comprehensive YouTube growth bootcamp that will help you 10x your growth on YouTube and bring you the financial and creative freedom you want.
Add your name to the waitlist HERE 👉🏻 erikavieira.net/bootcamp-waitlist
👩💼 1:1 YOUTUBE COACHING:
Are you wanting to go full time on YouTube within 3 months or are already full time and are wanting to invest in 1:1 coaching for your YouTube channel for rapid growth?
Apply HERE to be considered 👉🏻 erikavieira.net/coaching
👩💻 Are you a business looking for strategic channel management? Please email my team at support@erikavieira.net with Strategic Channel Management in the Subject.
▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️
Check out my Amazon storefront👇🏼
amzn.to/453cfkr
*Links included are affiliate links 🙂
*Erika Vieira is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to www.amazon.com.
**Disclaimers: all opinions are my own, sponsors are acknowledged. Links in the description are typically affiliate links that let you help support the podcast and channel at no extra cost.
