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IWSCC Newsletter – November 2021
People may be said to resemble not the bricks of which a house is built, but the pieces of a picture puzzle, each differing in shape, but matching the rest, and thus bringing out the picture. – Felix Adler Supplier Spotlight Becoming a member of IWSCC has allowed us opportunities that we thought would…
Neurodiversity can be a workplace strength, if we make room for it
Miriam Moeller, The University of Queensland, Dana L. Ott, Emily Russo, The University of Queensland September 8, 2021 2.12pm AEST Emma can recognise patterns within complex code. James can develop several different solutions when faced with complicated problems. But it is unlikely either will find a job where they can put their specialist skills to work — or…
Disabled-led Small Businesses and Brands to Shop from and Support
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One Week to Register: How to Sell to the Federal Government
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