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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. Now in it’s fifth year, and unlike many conferences that have been organised this year, Metaphorum has always operated on a digital platform. It was…
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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 2021 Grow (on the inside) Expand (beyond your limits) Maintain (take consistent action) We can agree it has been a strange year, right? We want…
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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. The other talks will also be well worth seeing and you will learn a lot. Please click on the link below. https://mental-health-and-wellbeing-summit-during-uncertai.heysummit.com/
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Who am I ???
Originally posted on OldLady With Autism: Finding your authentic self after diagnosis There has been much discussion lately, in the online forums I attend , about masking and finding one’s own identity. How to drop the mask and be more authentic? How to know who I really am beneath all the adaptive and self protective…
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Why autistics have obsessions
Originally posted on The English Introvert: Autistics like to perform deep dives and go into detail about obscure details. Everyone knows this. However what people do not know is why autistics do this. They just think it’s a quirk of autism to get hung up on these things. The autistic obsession is a way of…
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Why I say “I am Autistic”
Originally posted on Yenn Purkis Autism Page: I am a member of the Disability Leadership Institute, which is an excellent organisation. I attend a regular Zoom meeting of the group which always generates interesting discussion. Yesterday we were talking about the issue of people’s disability being used to define their identity. Others in the group…
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Autism, Bagpuss and consistency
I have just picked up my car from the garage, having passed her MOT. So what does this have to do with autism? She is an old car, 29 years old. In the words of Bagpuss, a bit tatty at the seams. And not keen on hills. Other cars are not keen on her when…
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Ten Inspirational Quotes for Self Motivation — Educated Unemployed Indian
Quotes are inspiring but also boring! I’m not trying to get you to click on this link, because I’m telling you don’t click on this link 👀 Ten Inspirational Quotes for Self Motivation — Educated Unemployed Indian
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The Wheelchair Teen – What Everyone Expects Disabled People To Be Like (Guest Post) — lifesfinewhine
Hello everyone, I am The Wheelchair Teen and I write a blog about my life as a black, disabled teenager: http://www.thewheelchairteen.home.blog. I was born with SPA-PN disease which means that I am permanently wheelchair-bound and have little control over my hands and fingers. But that doesn’t stop me from being a proud, strong and talented […]…
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The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood — The English Introvert
Margaret Attwoods shocking reproductive tale The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood — The English Introvert