Why High-Masking Autistics Struggle At Work

Getting (and keeping) a job can be hard for many autistic people, who might struggle with many autism-related issues in the workplace - and then communication challenges arise...

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⏰ Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:09 - Do you communicate like this?
6:16 - What’s with body language?
10:08 - When it’s hard to keep up
11:21 - Masking struggles
12:42 - Actually autistic examples
16:13 - What's next



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