1、Neurodiversity in accountancy:navigating your career.NEURODIVERSITY IN ACCOUNTANCY:NAVIGATING YOUR CAREER2About ACCA.We are ACCA(the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants),the only truly global professional accountancy body.Since we were founded in 1904,weve been breaking down barriers to t
2、he accountancy profession.Today we proudly support a diverse community of over 257,900 members and 530,100 future members in 180 countries.Were redefining accountancy.Our cutting-edge qualifications,continuous learning and insights are respected and valued by employers in every sector.They equip ind
3、ividuals with the business and finance expertise and ethical judgement to lead and drive sustainable value in organisations and economies worldwide.Guided by our purpose and values,were leading the accountancy profession for a changed world.Partnering with policymakers,standard setters,the donor com
4、munity,educators and other accountancy bodies,were strengthening and building a profession that focuses on people,planet and prosperity to create value for all.Find out more at Contents.Acknowledgements and Authors 31.Introduction 42.The evolution of neurodiversity 53.Why neurodiversity matters 74.N
5、eurodiversity and language 95.Introducing neurotypes and diagnosis 116.Our stories 157.From stories to action:what the evidence tells us 378.Systemic organisational change 389.Individual empowerment for you!4210.Leveraging your cognitive strengths 4811.Navigating non-traditional career paths 5012.Cu
6、ltural context matters 52Conclusion 53References 55ACCAs global themes 55Acknowledgements.ACCA would like to extend its sincere gratitude to the following individuals who so kindly offered to share their own personal stories of neurodiversity in the workplace.Without their honesty and courage,the pr