Autism Inclusion in the Workplace Panel

Autism Inclusion in the Workplace Panel
October 12, 2023

Panelists discussed how to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for autistic individuals in the workplace. They also shared their personal experiences, which include being an employer or business leader, autistic employee, manager of neurodivergent employees, and collectively, advocates for neurodivergent peers. Through these perspectives, audience members learned how to better support autistic individuals in the workplace. Whether you’re a boss, a colleague, or an autistic individual yourself, viewers leave empowered and confident in their ability to create an inclusive workplace for autistic and neurodivergent colleagues. 

Panelists:

- Shea Belsky, chief technology officer of Mentra
- Carolyn Jeppsen, CEO/president and co-founder of BroadFutures
- Tiffany Payton Jameson, Ph.D., MBA, PHR, founding and managing partner of grit & flow 
- Lyric Rivera, founder of NeuroDivergent Consulting and author of the best-selling business ethics book, Workplace Neurodiversity Rising