by Thump Local | Mar 27, 2025 | Employment
The workplace is often built with a one-size-fits-all approach, which doesn’t always take into consideration the unique needs of the individual. For neurodiverse employees, such as employees with autism, the workplace can seem especially challenging. The good news is...
by Ferocious Media | Aug 29, 2019 | Employment, Financial Planning/ Budgeting, Schooling/ Education
“Where’d the day go?” — it’s something most of us have asked ourselves after a busy day. Unfortunately, time is the one thing we can never get more of, no matter how hard we try. But while you may not be able to add hours to the day, there are ways to better maximize...
by Ferocious Media | Jan 30, 2019 | Employment
Do you love your job? And we mean really love your job. Whether your answer was “yes,” “no,” or “I don’t know,” it’s time to consider how much of an impact your job has on your life and happiness. Why It’s Important to Love Your Job The average person spends 40 hours...
by Ferocious Media | Dec 31, 2018 | Employment, Independent Living, Schooling/ Education
It seems like just yesterday that we were counting down the 2018 ball drop, but it’s already been a full year! With 2019 only a few hours away, New Year’s resolutions are on everyone’s mind. If you’re having a hard time coming up with a resolution or your past few...
by Ferocious Media | Nov 28, 2018 | Autism in the News, Employment, Financial Planning/ Budgeting
Despite many positive changes, underemployment remains high among adults on the autism spectrum. According to the National Autism Indicators report, only 14% of adults with autism had paid jobs within their community. A major reason why employers are so skeptical to...
by Ferocious Media | Oct 30, 2018 | Employment
“Work ethic” — it’s a word you’ve probably heard many times before, but what does it really mean? Having a strong work ethic means you’re willing to put in the hard work and long hours needed to get something done. Though it may seem like something you’re just born...
