Tara May trailblazing and embracing autism in the workplace
About this episode
In this episode of 'Why Not Me', host Tony Mantor speaks with Tara May, CEO of ASPI Tech, a non-profit tech service company that empowers autistic professionals.
Tara shares her personal journey as a parent of an autistic son and details the inspiring mission of ASPI Tech, where over 90% of the workforce is on the autism spectrum.
The discussion covers the challenges and triumphs of leading a neurodiverse team, the importance of understanding and acceptance in the workplace, and the impactful contributions of autistic individuals.
Tara's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of fostering inclusion and celebrating neurodivergent talent in the workforce.
Meet Tara Maye: Champion of Neurodiversity
Tara's Personal Journey with Autism
Challenges and Triumphs in Parenting
Leadership at ASPI Tech
Advocating for Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Closing Thoughts and Future Goals
Final Words and Call to Action
INTRO: T. Wild
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