
Why Autism Speaks Is Encouraging Companies To Hire Those On The Autistic Spectrum
Adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) continue to struggle with unemployment or underemployment issues at an extremely high rate, which has only been amplified during the pandemic.



The benefits of disability diversity in the workplace
Each and every candidate should be given the opportunity to fulfil the job role regardless of a disability or impediment. However, is this universally what is happening within workplaces?

A Career Worth Remembering: Jim Abbott
There have been only 10 Yankees pitchers to throw a no-hitter. What makes Abbott, a left-hander, so special is that he managed to do it despite being born without a right hand.

7 Tips for Working With Dyslexia
Dyslexia is one of the most common learning difficulties affecting both children and adults. While no two individuals struggle with the same set of symptoms, most people with dyslexia must work harder than their peers to develop literacy skills.

8 Misconceptions and Tips About Love for People With Disabilities
Although marriage and family are never a certainty for anyone; having a physical disability can make achieving this goal more difficult.

Executive Coaching Of Leaders With ADHD
ADHD isn't one-size-fits-all, so we can't assume the same strategies to mitigate it will work for everyone equally.

The value that employees with Down syndrome can add to organizations
Aware of the importance of having people with disabilities in the job market, we—with help from Instituto Alana—looked at the impact people with Down syndrome might have on the business environment.

Top 5 Benefits of Hiring People with Disabilities
Below are what many consider to be some of the many reasons and benefits of hiring and including people with vision loss or other disabilities in the workforce.

What People With Invisible Illnesses Want You To Know
This is what it's really like to have a health condition no one can visibly see.

Best Jobs for People with ADHD
Most of us know what attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) looks like in kids — fidgety, hyperactive, trouble getting organized, and lack of focus. ADHD looks a bit different in adults. It may present as restlessness, disorganization, and trouble focusing. ADHD may also come with some unique strengths.

Recognizing Latinos with Disability
While National Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions and the important presence of Hispanic and Latinx Americans to the US and celebrates their heritage and culture, it is important to note that this includes nearly 5 million Latinos living with a disability in the US.

How to Talk About Disability Diversity in the Workplace
Great leaders choose to be the first to initiate conversations on neurodiversity in their businesses.

Finding a Job with Cerebral Palsy
Everyone with a disability hopes to be independent, and an important part of being independent is having a job and earning an income.

We’re 20 Percent of America, and We’re Still Invisible
Disabled Americans are asking for true inclusion.

8 Tips for Disabled People to Ace a Job Interview
Anyone looking for a job can find the situation tough. Yet for disabled people, the process can be tougher.

First Female Amputee Runs 140 Miles In Grueling Race Through The Sahara Desert
The Marathon des Sables is a 140-mile, six-day long ultramarathon held in southern Morocco each year

Why Do Blind People Wear Sunglasses?
If you’ve ever seen a blind person wearing sunglasses, you may have wondered why they were wearing them despite not being able to see.

10 Things Not to Say to Someone With a Disability
As general rule, talk to someone with a disability the same as you would anyone else. As for what NOT to say? Here’s a cheat sheet with a few tips.