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Underutilized Resources
Hello. I am a digital immigrant and I’m pretty sure this is my first blog post ever. I have decided to blog because, for reasons that I do not fully understand, my path through life has left me with...
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Performance Evaluation
I know there are actually people out there who enjoy getting performance evaluations. I am told that many millennials, in particular, crave feedback and will take it any chance they get. But for me, I...
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Peer-to-Peer Recognition–an idea whose time has apparently come and will...
Back in 2005, I attended a presentation at the Academy of Management Meeting in Hawaii. The presenter, a young Chinese doctoral student, showed us a management technique that was all the rage in China...
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Accommodation and Engagement
I just finished reading an article in the New York Times about how employees will be more engaged if management looks after their physical and emotional needs as well as providing a paycheck. Here’s...
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Ugly Rift in the Autism Community: Is it Time to Secede from the Union?
Last week, something happened in the autism community that, to me and I suspect many others, was not entirely unexpected. But to Susan Wright, co-founder of a leading autism advocacy group, ‘Autism...
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Asperger’s Accommodation Because It’s the Right Thing to do—Good Luck With That.
I believe that appealing to the government, businesses, schools, and the neurotypical community at large to learn about and accommodate the special needs of people with Asperger’s Syndrome out of a...
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What HFA’s can learn from LGBT’s
I posted some time ago that trying to convince teachers, managers, administrators, coworkers, and others to accommodate high functioning autistics out of a sense of what is right and good would...
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To cure or not to cure? Soon we may all face that question
Lately I’ve been reading articles about therapies on the horizon that hold great promise for actually curing autism. Here’s a link to one I read today about a hundred-year-old drug that was invented to...
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