Dyslexia as a desirable employment trait and neurodiversity in the workplace

Kat Warner
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May 6, 2021

April has moved on to May so this is a little later than planned.

 

Article from The Guardian

GCHQ, the UK surveillance agency, says it has long valued neurodiverse analysts and are actively recruiting people with dyslexia.

 

Neurodiversity in the workplace

  1. This article addresses the question "How do we build workplaces that are not only inclusive of neurodiversity but celebrate it as a strength?"

 

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Brant Schroeder
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May 9, 2021

@Kat Warner thanks for posting these articles, they were great reads.  Having diversity in the workplace and on teams only makes them stronger no matter what that diversity is.  I think neurodiversity is often neglected, thanks for posting.

Pedro Silva May 19, 2021

Thanks for sharig @Kat Warner 

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