Instructor: Alicia Settles

No image available Biography: Alicia is the Corporate Trainer at KCC and comes with both the education and the experience to guide teams, as well as organizations to reach their full potential. Alicia has graduate degrees in both Industrial- Organizational Psychology as well as Human Factors Engineering. Alicia also has further training and education in neuroscience, motivation, recruitment, and retention. Her background includes experience in healthcare, research, data, and manufacturing. Alicia brings enthusiasm and excitement to teams and the classroom.

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Neurodivergence in the Workplace

Neurodivergence in the Workplace
Mental health and neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ADHD and Autism, can affect many employees in various sectors. To ensure that individuals can perform their job tasks, accommodations may need to be made, and employees should be able to have an open discussion with their employers and supervisors without fear of losing their jobs. The question is, how can we foster this openness at all levels? How can we eliminate biases surrounding these topics while still maintaining confidentiality? Furthermore, how do our biases prevent us from showing empathy, which may ultimately be replaced with judgment?
Wednesday, August 14, 2024, WDC*D124