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Helping Neurodivergent Employees Succeed
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Helping Neurodivergent Employees Succeed

by Emily R. Russo, Dana L. Ott, Miriam Moeller
May 2023
Beginner to intermediate
12 pages
25m
English
MIT Sloan Management Review
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Helping Neurodivergent Employees Succeed

Neuroinclusion will remain elusive if managers don’t embed support activities throughout the employee journey.

How welcoming is your organization to neurodivergent employees, and how successful is it at engaging them effectively in the workplace? When it comes to hiring, management, and retention in the workplace, individuals with differences such as autism, dyslexia, or Tourette syndrome are often discounted by employers, to the detriment of the individuals and employers alike.

Neurodiversity recognizes that “there is no single way for a brain to be normal” and that these differences benefit organizations and society at large.1 Conditions ...

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