Employers miss out on Asperger’s talent, says Packham
DeeDee Doke
14 February 2018
BBC wildlife presenter Chris Packham says “employers are missing a trick” by not hiring people with Asperger’s syndrome.
From unparalleled attention to detail to the ability to focus and a commitment to completing projects and tasks, people with Asperger’s bring significant skills and talents to the workplace – talents that may sometimes be obscured by their social discomfort, Packham told a London audience on Tuesday (13 February).
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