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2019

Stephen Wiltshire - famous artist with autism

5 famous people who have autism or Asperger’s

Dec10
Featured Image by Gobierno CDMX, commons.wikimedia.org Blog post updated on 7th March 2022 Find out about famous people who have Autism!   Autism is a neurodivergent condition that affects how a person interacts with other people and perceives the world around them. For example, a person with autism may struggle
2019

Ace assessment centres like this one in the image!

Top 10 tips to ace assessment centres as a neurodivergent

Nov28
Attending an assessment centre can be a daunting challenge for a neurodivergent person, and others too! As graduate schemes are beginning to start their selection processes, we thought we’d break down the top 10 tips to ace an assessment centre for our neurodivergent community: 1) Sort out your travel and
2019

How to make assessment centres accessible

Nov13
Featured image by RDNE Stock project, Pexels.com How to make assessment centres accessible for neurodivergents   Our top tips to make assessment centres accessible:   The assessment centre performs a vital hiring role in organisations when looking for neurodiverse employees. Yet standardised assessments can be unnecessarily difficult for neurodivergent individuals. Here
2019

Attracting neurodiverse talent to improve creativity

Attracting neurodiverse talent

Nov07
How to build creativity by attracting neurodiverse talent   As an employer, it is important for your work force and teams to include a diverse range of voices and opinions. This helps to ensure your teams are at their most creative and that you are considering the wide variety of
2019

The words, "CELEBRATE DIFFERENCES," in various colours and a blue ribbon are painted on some white paper. Some brown paper puzzle pieces lie on the white paper.

What’s The Difference Between Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome?

Nov01
Featured Image by Polina Kovaleva, Pexels.com Blog post updated on 13th March 2023. Autism and asperger syndrome are similar in many ways. The World Health Organisation (WHO) now defines Asperger’s as an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. It is also commonly believed that autistic people who have “average or above average intelligence”
2019

Building resilience against challenges for neurodivergent people at work

Building resilience against challenges

Oct23
Ten ways for neurodivergent people to build resilience against challenges at work Whether it is being slow at learning new things or struggling to get to grips with a new job, there are many challenges that neurodivergent people face throughout life. These sorts of situations can sometimes affect you negatively,
2019

ADHD Awareness Month

ADHD Awareness Month: When Is It?

Oct19
Featured image by Jesper Sehested Pluslexia.com, flickr.com Blog post updated on 25th July 2022.   What is ADHD? Find out during ADHD Awareness Month…   Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by excessive activity, issues paying attention and issues with controlling behaviour. For ADHD Awareness Month
2019

Richard Branson - CEO of Virgin - famous people who have dyslexia blog

5 famous people who have dyslexia

Oct11
5 famous people with dyslexia   Dyslexia is a form of neurodivergence that can affect a number of things, such as: memory, organisation, reading, spelling. This can lead to dyslexic candidates believing that they are at a disadvantage. However, being dyslexic provides these famous people who have dyslexia with great