In this episode, learn how Brian's diagnosis with autism became the inspiration for his father, Ling Huang, to create a unique focus for his IT business (Technology North).  While 'Technology North' finds IT solutions for business, industry and the public sector, it also now addresses employment gaps for young adults with autism. Ling's work has climbed to national attention as he is currently in the annual 'Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards' as the nation's most inspiring immigrants. Ling has developed software to help young adults with autism gain meaningful and valued employment. In this interview Ling shares with Rhae-Ann the education journey of Ling's son Brian and through it Ling and his wife recognized that the value of education is in the confidence, not the grades, that students get from the education system. And through 'Technology North', Ling helps students with autism transition from high school as employees performing duties like data management and digitization of documents for employers of all types. Ling is currently expanding into other areas of support for young adults with autism...jump over to his website to read more about his latest work.

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