Autism: In conversation with auticon

‘Autism: In conversation with auticon’ is a new podcast from auticon, a global IT consultancy whose consultants are all autistic. The series is designed to drive awareness of the realities of neurodiversity in the workplace, from the merits of hiring neurodiverse talent, through to some of the more common challenges faced by neurodivergent adults navigating the workplace. Hosted by Carrie Grant, each episode will feature interviews with leading voices on autism and neurodiversity, including figures from the business world, social media influencers, advocates and academics.

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Episodes

Autism in media - Why it could be harmful

Using the Oscar award winning film ‘Rain Man’ as a jumping in point, this conversation centres around some of the most well-known depictions of autism in film and TV, and explores the relative merits and common pitfalls that surround the media's representation of autism.

Feb 25, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Why aren’t autistic adults being employed?

This episode will discuss the disproportionate levels of unemployment and underemployment amongst autistic adults and exploring how reasonable adjustments can be beneficial in the workplace.

Feb 11, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 3

How to boost neurodiversity in the workplace (Top Tips)

Whilst diversity and inclusion has skyrocketed up the organisational agenda over the last two years, neurodiversity often gets lost in the discussion. This episode will discuss the common barriers that prevent businesses from bringing in neurodivergent talent, as well as hearing from those who have successfully implemented programmes dedicated to overcoming these issues.

Jan 28, 2022•46 min•Ep. 2

Autism Employment: Can being autistic stop YOU in a career?

This is the first ever ‘Autism: In conversation with auticon’, the only podcast dedicated to talking about all things neurodiversity in the workplace. In this episode we talk to some fantastic guests about how things have changed for neurodivergent workers in recent years with autism employment on the rise, as well as what changes can be made to support workers who have a diagnosis of autism. We also talk about some new research by auticon, which looks at how likely people are to disclose that t...

Nov 16, 2021•36 min•Ep. 1

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