Neurodiversity may be every bit as crucial for the human race

as biodiversity is for life in general.

STEVE SILBERMAN

When Neurodiversity Gets Expensive: The Cost of Misunderstanding at Work

Maisie Cass

Published on: 02/02/2026

When neurodiversity is misunderstood at work, small issues quietly become costly ones. This article explores why managers often feel stuck, how blame culture fuels inaction, and what simple, preventative support can look like in practice.

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