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Am I retired?
When people who don’t know me ask me about what I do for a living, I say I work in the IT sector.
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Big changes since my 50th birthday
Change happens whether we want it to or not.
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Asking Autistics: What advice do you have for employers?
A post in the Embracng Autism Facebook group asked a few questions of Autistics that included "What advice do you have for employers?". This was in…
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An acquisition means a new job, not merely a different name on paychecks.
I wish to be open about a mistake I have made in my career, in case it helps someone else avoid something similar.
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My Autism Burnout story
Embrace Autism is creating an "Ultimate Guide of Autistic Burnout", and asked their online community for their Autistic Burnout stories. This was…
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Observations about (a review of)^2 Autism Employment
I am very thankful for articles by Jim Hoerricks.
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End of an Era: My resignation from CRKN
I have written about my resignation on social media, but since I’ve been asked what happened by people not on the socials I am posting here.
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Heteronormative sports and fitness, and workplace (sexual) harassment
I have been abruptly sent on a journey of exploration and acceptance of myself.
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Work Experience
I maintain a history of some of my work experience , as well as a 1-page Resume.
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My privileges, and my systems mental block around race.
I'm a systems person, but still didn't recognize Racism is a system (social construct, social hierarchy)
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