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See you on the other side – surviving Christmas
This is a comment made at a recent meeting with my autistic group. Christmas is a time of year not always enjoyed by Autistic people. It is a busy time… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – Autism and Art
How about autism and the world of art. Just a few likely autistic people listed here, there are many more – Joy Adamson, Rafael Angevine, David Barth, Govy, Andy Warhol,… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – Autistic people in Music
Autistic people (or with autistic traits) also feature heavily in the world of music, excelling, showing up in talent shows quite often. Just a few – Eninem, Gary Newman, Susan… Read more
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Autism Awareness Week – Autistic people in films
Yesterday I raised awareness of the autistic contribution to computing and modern technology. There are many who have contributed, as writers, actors and directors. They incude Courtney Love, Dan Akroyd,… Read more
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World Autism Awareness Week
This week is world Autism Awareness Week. Autism is an invisible, neurological condition, where the brain just processes information differently from other brains. This can bring great benefits. People with… Read more
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Alan Turing £50 note
Today I heard on the news that the new £50 note will have Alan Turing on it, one of codes breakers from Bletchley Park, on it. Also he is believed… Read more
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Autism and work – To disclose or not to disclose
Autism is a neurological condition, affecting how the world is seen, understood and interacted with, and affects autistic responses to it. A differently wired brain, bringing great skills. And people… Read more
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Access the Autistic Skill Set 5. Retain and flourish
Staff costs are the highest expenditure in business, so how to retain those skills within. The trained skills, the people with potential, and can grow and really benefit the business… Read more
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The manager as coach: tuning into and exploring metaphors with clean language
Originally posted on Elisabeth Goodman's Blog: By Elisabeth Goodman, 16th December 2020 I had the opportunity to attend Judy Rees’ Metaphorum annual digital conference this year as a volunteer co-organiser.… Read more
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GEM Talk – Free event
GEM Talks is a multi-speaker event which will provide you with positive practical steps to create positive changes to thrive in 2021 About this Event GEM Talks – Thrive in… Read more
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Mental Health and Well-being Summit – starting 1 September
I am speaking at a summit. I will be speaking on autism and work, and how to get and keep autistic people in the workplace, and thus use our skills.… Read more
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I’m Jo, aka the Autistic Mouse