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Autism does not have a monopoly on Sensory Issues
Oct 29, 2021, 6:01 PM
Sensory issues could be affecting you, even if you’re not autistic. Autism sensory issues are quite well-known as an autism issue. However, sensory issues are not just found in autism. If sensory issues are considered when designing accessible workplace environments for or your team, you may get more work done.
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Autism friendly management style – servant leadership?
Oct 22, 2021, 6:06 PM
The blog post attempts to answer the question: how can we make workplaces more autism and neurodiversity friendly, without interfering with the needs of most of the population…? Servant leadership as a management style could be an option to enable an autism friendly working environment.
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Hidden diversity in Business: A better way forward?
Oct 15, 2021, 5:43 PM
This blog post ponders the future and potential ways how to have a successful business while cultivating nurturing, honest, and open-minded practice. This would quality training about hidden diversity, such as neurodiversity. A good step towards opening up the labour market to autistic people, is more acceptance of different ways of thinking, and different ways at looking at things (even if it is not politically correct) and the benefits this may bring.
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Is autism a super power? Not really.
Oct 8, 2021, 6:24 PM
Among other things, Greta Thunberg is known for proclaiming that her autism is a superpower and without that she would not be able to do what she does. She is not alone with kinds of claims. Many people claim that it is their autism that helps them to excel at what they do. Aspiedent can assure you that the people we support do not have superpowers.
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What are mild and severe autism?
Oct 1, 2021, 5:38 PM
Autism spectrum condition (ASD) is commonly referred to as being mild autism or severe autism. Actually, autism is not linear and the amount of support needed is not necessarily an indication of the severity of the autism. Autism is an umbrella term that includes many different kinds of difficulties.
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