{"id":117786,"date":"2020-12-30T07:22:35","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T15:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/the-autism-advantage-and-how-its-giving-workplaces-a-competitive-edge"},"modified":"2020-12-30T07:22:35","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T15:22:35","slug":"the-autism-advantage-and-how-its-giving-workplaces-a-competitive-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/the-autism-advantage-and-how-its-giving-workplaces-a-competitive-edge","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018autism advantage\u2019 and how it\u2019s giving workplaces a competitive edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-autism-advantage-and-how-its-giving-workplaces-a-competitive-edge.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is another example of how autism is now being used as an advantage in business. What people previously saw as a weakness turned out to be a strength. \ud83d\ude03<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Gordon Douglas struggled to find work because of his \u201cdifferences\u201d. Now his neurodiversity is making him a sought-after employee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is another example of how autism is now being used as an advantage in business. What people previously saw as a weakness turned out to be a strength. \ud83d\ude03 Gordon Douglas struggled to find work because of his \u201cdifferences\u201d. Now his neurodiversity is making him a sought-after employee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}