Explore a personal account of working at Microsoft in the 1990s through the lens of undiagnosed autism. Gain insights into how autism impacted a tech professional's career and work life during a pivotal time in the industry. Learn about the journey of self-discovery and the challenges faced by an autistic individual in a corporate environment before widespread awareness of neurodiversity. Discover how autism influenced workplace interactions, problem-solving approaches, and career progression at one of the world's leading tech companies. Reflect on the evolving understanding of autism in professional settings and its implications for both individuals and organizations. Connect with the speaker's experiences through social media for ongoing discussions and updates on autism in the tech industry.
Overview
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My Autistic Life: Working at Microsoft in the 1990s
Taught by
Dave's Garage