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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

Success

So, the duo founded nonPareil Institute, a post-secondary training institute, in 2008. Crew members follow their choice of tracks including “digital technology training,” “work-readiness training,” “community/social engagement” and “IT support.” Many crew members found work at grocery stores and restaurants.

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The 90% Economy

Small Business Labs

Instead, the next few months are going to feel like an empty-chair economy, with new shift patterns at factories, half-full buses and trains, staggered opening hours and unusually roomy restaurants. .  Key quote: But in most places, it will be anything but business-as-usual.

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Training On-line

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

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Linchpin Meet Ups Connect the Globe in One Evening

Make or Break Moments

The purpose? To talk about Seth’s book Linchpins and what it means to make yourself an artist in your field and consequently indispensible. Talk about a make or break moment. I hosted the local meet up in my community and eight people signed up. Eight pm is a tough time for a meeting.

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Merry Christmas – May Yours Be Filled with the Spirit of the Season

Make or Break Moments

Their favorite product line or their favorite booth in the restaurant. Everything viewed through his young eyes was fresh and new. Our customers feel the same way. It is the simple touches – remembering their name or how they take their coffee. Or just greeting them with pleasure in your voice so they know they are valued.

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Hundreds Give Value for FREE

Make or Break Moments

Starting with the generous sponsors: Avitae, Nickles Bakery , Stancato’s Italian Restaurant and the Cuyahoga Valley Career Center. I hear business professionals say – why would I give away my knowledge for free; that’s why I’m in business.

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Johnny Bench's Vowels of Success

Make or Break Moments

I met him afterward at The Precinct, a local nightclub/restaurant, and had the opportunity to spend a few minutes with him before he left me for someone more… but it was a high point in my life. I once dated Johnny Bench. Now “dated&# is a relative term.