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Sarah is one of Canada’s leading experts on maximizing the employability of people with different styles of thinking. She is a Speaker, Consultant, Coach, and Neurodiversity Strategist, meaning she teaches companies how to understand and amplify the potential of teams that include those diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, Autism and other invisible disabilities. Allow her to share her strong message at your next event!
Browse some of her recent events below.
Case Study: Helping a client with autism improve her interview skills
Vague concepts such as finding the ‘right fit’ for the team can make it difficult for a prospective employee on the spectrum to present as a desirable candidate
Cindy is a recent post-secondary graduate who lives on the autism spectrum. Since completing her diploma in business administration six months ago, she has applied for approximately 130 jobs, been on 42 interviews and received zero job offers.
Alberta Council of Disability Service Providers (ACDS)
Autism: Get Hired and Stay Employed - Sarah Taylor Why are employers are hesitant to hire individuals with ASD? Looking for ways to help individuals on the spectrum overcome employment barriers? This video will debunk some myths associated with an ASD diagnosis and highlight the advantages of diversifying the workplace for employers, individuals with ASD, and society alike. This video will help employment counsellors and others learn more about autism spectrum disorders and ways to support people who have this type of disability, when they are seeking employment, while working, and in other aspects of life.
Webinar Series: The Career Development Professional’s Guide to Effectively Serving Clients on the Autism Spectrum
Currently 1 in 59 children is diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, making it the number one neurological disorder diagnosed today. Without an understanding of neurodiversity and some tweaks in methodology, traditional coaching models fail to effectively meet the needs of individuals on the autism spectrum. This webinar series will be focused around helping career practitioners to understand how people who live on the spectrum think and process information differently and the impact of these differences on employment.
Three mistakes career professionals make when supporting clients with autism
Career development professionals (CDPs) are privileged with the responsibility of advising, coaching, and supporting people who are seeking direction to manage their career and employment goals.
Alberta Career Development Association (ACDC) Annual Conference - Shaping the Future
The sixth annual Alberta Career Development Conference (ACDC) for 2019 focused on “Shaping the Future – Career Development for the 21st Century”. Given the growing importance of career development in the changing world of work this theme is not only timely, but appropriate…and necessary.
Manitoba Career Development Association Event
In November 2019, Sarah spoke at the Manitoba Career Development Association Event.
Event Details: Engage with delegates while also having a quick opportunity to hear from our pop-up networkers throughout the Let’s Get to Work Conference 2019 on Nov 8th.
Connect with Amanda Bibeau from RBC, Bev Stuart from MITT and Sarah Taylor from Autism Calgary
