{"id":464,"date":"2012-11-10T16:12:10","date_gmt":"2012-11-11T00:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=464"},"modified":"2012-11-10T16:12:47","modified_gmt":"2012-11-11T00:12:47","slug":"frontiers-in-autism-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aascend.org\/?p=464","title":{"rendered":"Frontiers in Autism Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All are welcome at this presentation and discussion of new employment possibilities for people on the autism spectrum. Join us with your experience, thoughts and feedback!<\/p>\n<p>Innovative entrepreneurs <strong>Rick Reddy of Semperical<\/strong> and <strong>Andy Aczel of The Specialist\u2019s<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Guild<\/strong> will discuss their new business models specifically designed to use the abilities of adults on the autism spectrum.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Semperical-Logo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-466\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Semperical Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Semperical-Logo1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rick Reddy \u2013 Vice President, Marketing and Business Development<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Semperical<\/strong><\/span> is a high-performance software testing and Quality Assurance enterprise with a powerful technical \u201cengine\u201d fueled by the exceptional qualities inherent in our engineers on the autism spectrum. We\u2019re a social enterprise whose unique engineering talent sets us apart from the competition. Our specialized program unleashes the incredible natural talents of people on the autism spectrum.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>The Specialist\u2019s Guild<\/strong><\/span><strong><\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Specialists-Guild-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-467\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Specialists Guild Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Specialists-Guild-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Specialists-Guild-Logo.png 330w, https:\/\/www.aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Specialists-Guild-Logo-300x129.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Andy Aczel-Founder, Board Member and CTO<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The Specialist Guild<\/strong><\/span> is a nonprofit social enterprise focused on providing training, employment opportunities and support for people on the Autism Spectrum so they are able to contribute to society in line with their intelligence and abilities. \u00a0The Specialists Guild provides software and product testing, graphic design and data entry services.<\/p>\n<p>When: \u00a0 <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Sat Nov 17, 10am &#8211; Noon<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nWhere: \u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Arc of SF<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a01500 Howard St. @ 11th St. \u00a0 \u00a0 SF, CA 94103<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=1500+Howard+Street,+San+Francisco,+CA&amp;hl=en&amp;sll=37.269174,-119.306607&amp;sspn=11.81214,16.633301&amp;oq=1500+Howard+st&amp;hnear=1500+Howard+St,+San+Francisco,+California+94103&amp;t=m&amp;z=16\">map<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All are welcome at this presentation and discussion of new employment possibilities for people on the autism spectrum. 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