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Sep 2025
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The Future of Work Is Neurodivergent – A...

Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.
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The future of work is here — and it’s neurodivergent. In this powerful conversation, Kwame Christian sits down with disability lawyer and neurodiversity advocate Laura G. Anthony to explore why embracing neurodiversity is no longer optional — it’s a competitive advantage. You’ll discover: Why assumption is the risk when it comes to managing people ... Show More
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