03/22/2024

Don't Overlooking Neurodiversity in Your Workplace

Many employees don't understand what the term means

As much as a fifth of the world's population identifies as neurodiverse, but business leaders might be overlooking this group--and what strengths they can offer.  

Earlier this week, part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, a new report showed that 68 percent of U.S. employees surveyed were unfamiliar with the term neurodiversity or didn't know what it meant, per the management consultancy Eagle Hill Consulting.

According to the American Psychological Association (APA) neurodiversity "refers to the diversity of all people, but is often used in the context of autism, as well as ADHD/ADHC... dyslexia and other neurodevelopmental conditions."

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