# Specialisterne: leveraging the unique skills of Autistics at competitive market terms

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**Created:** [May 10, 2011, 7:15am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/specialisterne-leveraging-the-unique-skills-of-autistics-at-competitive-market-terms/50245 "2011-05-10T07:15:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Visionary7903](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/45deac/32.png) [@Visionary7903](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Visionary7903)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2012, 12:54am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/specialisterne-leveraging-the-unique-skills-of-autistics-at-competitive-market-terms/50245/202 "2012-09-17T00:54:22Z")

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The subject of the last two posts has been a musician on the Autism Spectrum, Nick Guzman…

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> …He is currently taking Jazz Choir with The Vocal Flight ensemble at De Anza College in Cupertino California…

De Anza College is a 112-acre (45 ha) community college located in Northern California’s Silicon Valley.

Bernard Smith is another musician on the Autism Spectrum. He plays trombone, electric bass, and piano. Here is a link to a video of Bernard playing trombone and doing vocals for the DeAnza Daddios Jazz Ensemble: [6:00 Daddio’s jazz band/Bernard Smith vocal “Smack Dab in the Middle” - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ8jnl3tBsM)

(sources: [Autism Movement Therapy - Helping every Child Reach their Potential](http://www.autismmovementtherapy.org/newsletters/november09.pdf); [Students and Artists, Carl Franzen, Voice Teacher, Singing lessons, Concert Opera Singer, San Jose, California](http://www.carlfranzen.com/carlsstud.html#bernerd))

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