<description>&lt;p&gt;Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Kimberley Fraser, Passionate Writer and Access Consultant, to bust the myths that:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"Learning disabilities reduce intelligence,” and &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"If you are employing disabled people, then you are people smart."&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hear about Kimberley's experiences of having dyspraxia at school and in the workplace, and the misconceptions people often have.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You'll also hear some of Jodie's and Kimberley's views on the UK Disability Confident scheme, particularly the Guaranteed Interview Scheme.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can find &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodie-greer/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Jodie&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberley-f-85aa68215/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Kimberley&lt;/a&gt; on LinkedIn. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find out more about &lt;a href="https://my.captivate.fm/www.bepeoplesmart.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Be #PeopleSmart&lt;/a&gt; via our website. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Accessible transcript documents, with thanks to our partners &lt;a href="https://just-access.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Just: Access&lt;/a&gt;, are available via our &lt;a href="https://bepeoplesmart.co.uk/home/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;podcast web page&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please leave us a rating, we love to know what you think. And why not subscribe? There are even more great guest speakers to come.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Be #PeopleSmart

Jodie Greer

Myth Busting - Are you doing the right thing?

JUN 29, 202348 MIN
Be #PeopleSmart

Myth Busting - Are you doing the right thing?

JUN 29, 202348 MIN

Description

Be #PeopleSmart Founder, Jodie Greer chats with Kimberley Fraser, Passionate Writer and Access Consultant, to bust the myths that:"Learning disabilities reduce intelligence,” and "If you are employing disabled people, then you are people smart." Hear about Kimberley's experiences of having dyspraxia at school and in the workplace, and the misconceptions people often have.You'll also hear some of Jodie's and Kimberley's views on the UK Disability Confident scheme, particularly the Guaranteed Interview Scheme.You can find Jodie and Kimberley on LinkedIn. Find out more about Be #PeopleSmart via our website. Accessible transcript documents, with thanks to our partners Just: Access, are available via our podcast web page.Please leave us a rating, we love to know what you think. And why not subscribe? There are even more great guest speakers to come.