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Up to 85% of the Asperger's population are without full-time employment, though many have above-av... read full description


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Feb 20, 2011
Marisa rated it: 4 of 5 stars
This book really helped me understand why I was such an epic fail at almost every job I attempted. Rudy's approach is direct, humorous and effective, and I learned a lot by reading it.

Basically her experience (or the experiences that she details of fellow Aspies) fits me to a tee. I start a job, and I knock the socks off the interviewer. I'm charming, knowledgeable, and I come across as a "people person." I know just what to say to get the job. When I'm done in an int More...
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Jan 10, 2012
Tanya rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Interesting and useful both for an AS employee and their employer. Some good food for thought.
Oct 08, 2011
Brittney rated it: 5 of 5 stars
I read through this once in order to get a general grasp of the content. I look forward to reading it again in order to utilize Rudy Simone's myriad helpful tips and resources.
Mar 13, 2011
Cynthia rated it: 1 of 5 stars
The Foreward by Temple Grandin is the best part.
Jan 01, 2012
Cdoefer rated it: 4 of 5 stars
A little simplistic, but it did give me some insight into what Asperger folks go through and think about working. I liked it.
Jan 02, 2011
Marcela rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Solid advice and explanations for both people on the autism spectrum and their prospective employers and coworkers about how to survive on the job.
Feb 22, 2012
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