Erin Howland
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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Erin Howland has lived in more countries than U.S. states and collects university degrees like other people collect coins. She has master's degrees in data science and Nordic studies (history) and baccalaureate degrees in accounting and history. She can usually be found at acro, yoga, running and hiking outdoors, and picking up heavy things and setting them back down repeatedly. When not wiggling, she's probably asking why/why not something is the way it is (or isn't) and furiously researching. She also watches way too many horse videos.
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Some Superheroes Wear Animal Onesies
In this session, we'll explore the unique strengths and abilities that individuals on the autism spectrum possess, often referred to as "autistic superpowers." These superpowers can include exceptional attention to detail, remarkable memory, and the ability to think outside the box, and "quirky" personalities. Finding the right combination of accommodations and empathy is critical to unlocking these superpowers at full strength. We'll discuss how these traits can be harnessed and utilized in various professional and personal contexts to achieve success and fulfillment. Join us to learn how to unlock the potential of autistic superpowers and make a positive impact in your community and beyond.
Grit and Growth: Stories from the Trenches
In this session, I'll share the invaluable lessons I've learned from navigating some of the most challenging and uncomfortable work and business-related situations. From mastering the art of client interviews to spotting red flags early on, I'll provide practical insights and strategies that can help you avoid common pitfalls. We'll delve into the critical items to specify in contracts to protect your interests and ensure clarity in business dealings. Understanding your worth is another key theme we'll explore, discussing how to confidently communicate your value and negotiate effectively. Join me for an honest and insightful look at the hard-earned wisdom that can help you thrive in your professional journey.
Erin Howland
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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