A New Path to Jobs: Shea Belsky’s Neurodiversity Hiring Platform
Shea Belsky, the Neurospicy CTO of mentra, faces the daunting challenge of bridging the gap between employers and job seekers with neurodivergence, all while battling the ever-present risk of rejection due to his own diagnosis.
You will learn:
1. The Inspiration Behind Mentra: Learn how Julica Kumar’s older brother, a non-speaking autistic individual, inspired the creation of a neurodiversity hiring platform.
2. Transformative Hiring Process: Discover how mentra is reinventing the hiring process to put the power in the job seeker’s hands.
3. Neurodivergent Representation: Explore the implications of the term “neurodivergent” and how it can be used to better advocate for job seekers with disabilities.
Shea Belsky is the co-founder and CTO of mentra, a neurodiversity hiring platform that helps disabled people find work. Diagnosed with autism at a young age, Shea has dedicated his career to providing meaningful employment opportunities to those with disabilities.
