Managing with Asperger Syndrome

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Author: Malcolm Johnson

ISBN-10: 1843101998

ISBN-13: 9781843101994

Category: Patient Narratives

Full of practical advice, this book will be essential reading for anyone with AS in employment as well as their managers, colleagues, family and friends, and supporting professionals.

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Johnson, who had worked as a manager for several years before discovering he had Asperger Syndrome at the age of 35, draws on his personal experiences to help other managers with AS deal with office politics, communication in the workplace, difficult co-workers, and corporate culture. He provides examples and guidance on adapting to the workplace and coping with the pressures and demands of professional roles. The book is for people with Asperger Syndrome as well as their employers, colleagues, family, and supporting professionals. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Asperger syndrome : what is it?91Introduction132What's been driving my bus163Initial work experiences234Fitting in an adopting the right approach305The right environment : an ideal position426Understand the politics507Managing people588Forming relationships and building credibility fast679Honesty, trust, assertiveness and ... business7710Confronting issues8211If you meet 'that' person9912It's not just what you say11113Productivity and efficiency11514Reflections133