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Aspiritech AREA Summer Internship Program
Aspiritech is offering an academy program to expand our training and employment model for youth with autism. The academy allows autistic youth to develop their employability and leadership skills through virtual education and training with the goal to be hired to work remotely for Aspiritech or at other companies.
Suicide awareness in the workplace can save lives
The Aspiritech leadership team has committed to each of us completing this certification and learning the right steps to take when suicidal ideation is expressed in the workplace — and in our lives.
Aspiritech and Aon Demonstrate the Power of Autism at Work during Autism Acceptance Month
“By pairing Aspiritech employees with clients and projects that match their strengths and talents, Aspiritech is not only building a vibrant community – they are creating a world-class business model.”
Why Accessibility Isn’t Complete Without Considering Neurodiversity
It is important to create digital spaces and content that are accessible with neurodiverse individuals in mind. There are many accessibility barriers that ND people face, but by having your site tested, you can identify the areas that need fixing and create a more inclusive online environment.
Unpacking Accessibility – What does it really mean?
Out of one million website home pages, 96.8% of them are not completely accessible. Aspiritech provides accessibility testing to companies so everyone can access their websites.
Aspiritech CEO shares leadership philosophies in BetterManager podcast
Aspiritech CEO Tara May joined the BetterManager podcast to discuss how to create an environment that fosters psychological safety and drives innovation.
Understanding and Managing Depression
Coping with stress and change is challenging for autistic adults and has been shown to contribute to the development of anxiety, OCD, or mood disorders, such as depression. In this article we’ll cover depression, its signs and how to manage symptoms.
Understanding and Managing Executive Functioning Challenges
Executive functions, the set of cognitive skills that allow people to do things like follow directions, control their emotions, focus, and/or attain their goals. In this article we’ll cover what that means for individuals, and how we can help work within these challenges to improve our workplace abilities.
The Importance of Self-Care
The routines and practices which help maintain or improve emotional, physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being can look different for everyone.
About the Stepping Up & Out (SUO) Program
Stepping Up & Out (SUO) is Aspiritech’s social program for adults on the autism spectrum. It was launched in 2012, and continues to be made possible thanks to the generous support of the Grandy Foundation.
Quality Assurance Is Critical For Compliance in Fintech
Quality assurance helps identify and prevent compliance issues before they impact users, as well as provides the documentation and evidence necessary to demonstrate regulatory adherence.
“If Autism Means Genius, Why Can’t I Get Out of Bed?” — My Response
When you are wired for truth yet societal traditions model repressing truth or even marginalizing individuals for speaking it, then it is no surprise that you wouldn’t want to get out of bed to meet the world.
10 Ways Businesses Can Leverage Data & AI for Better Outcomes
As AI technology continues to evolve, its applications and benefits will only expand, making it an indispensable tool for businesses looking to thrive in the data-driven world.
Respectful Change: A Fundamental Misunderstanding About Autism
“Not liking change” is an ambiguous statement in and of itself because, in truth, a lot of people don’t necessarily like or immediately adapt well to change — especially changes in routine — whether they are neurodivergent or not.
Board Member Spotlight: Brad Zelinger, Founder and CEO of Stride Autism Centers
Brad Zelinger is the Founder and CEO of Stride Autism Centers, a multi-state, center-based provider of evidence-based therapy for preschool children with autism.
