The Professional Advantage of Neurodiversity, with Marcie Ciampi, M.Ed. | EDB 164

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman talks again with Marcie Ciampi, author, educator, and community manager/lead job recruiter at ULTRA Testing.

(18 minutes) Marcie works at ULTRA Testing, a software testing company that places special emphasis on hiring individuals on the autism spectrum who are exceptionally suited for finding flaws in websites, mobile apps, and more. In addition to her work at ULTRA Testing, Marcie is also a vocational coach, a peer mentor, business consultant, speaker, and founder of My Spectrum Suite, a Neurodiversity consulting site. Under the pen name "Samantha Craft", Marcie is the author of the book "Everyday Aspergers: A Journey on the Autism Spectrum", as well as a contributing author to the book "Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism". Join Hackie and Marcie as they discuss the business advantages of hiring individuals on the spectrum, ULTRA Testing's culture of inclusivity, and the importance of supporting co-occuring challenges.

For more information about ULTRA Testing, visit: http://ultratesting.us/

For more information about Marcie, visit: http://www.myspectrumsuite.com/

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