EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 42 MIN
Hospitality with Heart: Shepherd Hotels’ Inclusive Employment Model
from Voices of Community: Neurodiversity in Life and at Work · host Meristem's Transformative Autism Program
Send us Fan MailSpecial guest Marnie Harris from Shepherd Hotels joins hosts Harry Lane and Erin Schirm from Meristem to explore how Shepherd Hotels is creating meaningful careers for individuals with developmental disabilities. Together, they discuss inclusive hiring practices, staff training and coaching strategies, and the impact of fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute their talents.In this episode:How Shepherd Hotels builds a culture of belonging through inclusive employmentMarnie shares real stories from the hospitality floor—successes, challenges, and lessons learnedHarry and Erin connect the conversation to Meristem’s mission of preparing neurodiverse young adults for greater independenceInsights into how businesses can lead the way in accessibility and workforce inclusion…and more!#inclusion #neurodiverse #hospitality #employment #meristem #shepherdhotelsLearn more about our work at meristem.pro and tapautism.orgShare your questions and learn more about us at meristem.pro and tapautism.org
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Send us Fan Mail Special guest Marnie Harris from Shepherd Hotels joins hosts Harry Lane and Erin Schirm from Meristem to explore how Shepherd Hotels is creating meaningful careers for individuals with developmental disabilities. Together, they discuss inclusive hiring practices, staff training and coaching strategies, and the impact of fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute their talents. In this episode: How Shepherd Hotels builds a culture of belonging through inclusive employm...
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