High-performance teams need to embrace neurodiversity: Join our industry webinar on the 15th June
Aventido is pleased to announce the upcoming webinar on the 15th June entitled ‘Embracing Neurodiversity In The Workplace.'
We at Aventido believe in the potential of employees with neurodiversity and their associated strengths with strategic thinking, creativity, problem-solving, and in many cases, leadership skills. We also believe that there is so much work to do in changing the work environment so as to embrace this neurodiverse potential.
We are sure that you will agree that it is in being neurodiverse brings a fresh perspective to business performance.
About the ‘Embracing Neurodiversity In The Workplace’ event.
In our webinar on June 15th 2022 at 15:00, we will be exploring ways in which workplaces can develop an environment that unlocks neurodiverse strengths.
Not only is it right that our workplace environments nurture psychological safety as well as provide the resources to unlock neurodiverse potential, but it is also rapidly becoming apparent that businesses today need neurodiverse strengths in order to move to a higher level of performance.
Join us as we hear from our speakers:
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Nicola James from Lexxic. Chartered occupational psychologist and founder of Lexxic, Nicola will be talking about the impact of effective inclusion on business performance.
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Becki Morris, Lead Access Auditor, Consultant, and Heritage partner for EMBED, who will give her own story of how in getting what she needs to support her way of thinking, means that she gets to work at a higher level of performance.
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Jonathan Webb from The Pro-AT Group, a developer of assistive technology, who will share with us his philosophy for developing software tools that unlock potential.
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Antony Ruck, CEO of Aventido, who will be hosting this event and leading the panel discussion.
We will close the webinar with a panel discussion with our speakers answering any questions that you submit during the course of the webinar.
Who is the webinar for?
This webinar is for anyone who is changing the thoughts and perceptions surrounding neurodiversity within the workplace.
How do I register for the ‘Embracing Neurodiversity In The Workplace’ webinar event?
Antony Ruck
Antony has been part of the AT industry since 1999, working with manufacturers, publishers, standards organisations and service providers to deliver first class products and customer experience.
In addition to being the co-founder and CEO of Aventido Limited, he has also provided volunteer support for the British Standards Institute, co-created ATEC (the Assistive Technology Exhibition and Conference), been Chair of BATA, and is the first co-Chair of the newly formed DATEurope.
In 2015 Antony was elected Chair of BATA (the British Assistive Technology Association), a UK membership organisation for AT publishers and manufacturers, service providers, the Assessment community, Trainers, AT users, and Blue-Chip organisations. BATA campaigns for the rights and interests of those needing Assistive Technology, working in collaboration with Government departments such as the Cabinet Office, the Home Office, DfE and DWP.
During his tenure at BATA, and recognising the changing commercial and political landscape in Europe, Antony has worked with colleagues from the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy to found DATEurope – a new European association to represent the digital assistive technology industry.
Antony has presented on the advancement of assistive technology and the AT industry at events such as ATIA, BETT, ATEC, OneCPD, NNAC, ATF Switzerland, and The Workplace Health and Wellbeing Show.