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Mar 262 min read

Navigating Accommodation Requests

Navigating the world of work can be akin to sailing the vast ocean—full of unknowns, challenges, and opportunities. For individuals with...

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Invisible Disabilities in the Workplace: Unveiling the Unseen

Deb Russell

Mar 43 min read

Invisible Disabilities in the Workplace: Unveiling the Unseen

Ever played one of those spot-the-difference games? Sometimes, the differences aren't as easy to spot as a polka-dotted elephant in a...

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Creating the Roadmap From Accessibility to Inclusive Excellence

Deb Russell

Feb 261 min read

Creating the Roadmap From Accessibility to Inclusive Excellence

Hey there! Today, we embark on a strategic exploration of accessibility and its profound connection to inclusion. Throughout February,...

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Feb 181 min read

Accessibility is a Gateway to Talent

As you know, this month we’ve challenge a prevailing misconception – that addressing accessibility is a barrier to recruiting candidates...

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Feb 122 min read

The Strategic Impact of Accessibility

Welcome Back! This February we are steering the conversation away from mere accommodations to unravel the strategic advantages that come...

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Link Between Accessibility and Inclusion

Deb Russell

Feb 41 min read

Link Between Accessibility and Inclusion

Hey there! Today, we embark on a journey of understanding, exploring the profound connection between accessibility and inclusion. It's...

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Navigating Life as an Underrepresented Minority

Deb Russell

Jan 282 min read

Navigating Life as an Underrepresented Minority

Hey there! Today, we're delving into a vital conversation about the true meaning of being part of an underrepresented minority. It's a...

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Proving Productivity: Addressing Concerns Head-On

Deb Russell

Jan 222 min read

Proving Productivity: Addressing Concerns Head-On

Worried about productivity? Let me tell you a couple of stories showing you ways to turn concerns into confidence about the productivity...

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Want to Address a Lack of Awareness, but Not Sure Where to Start?

Deb Russell

Jan 152 min read

Want to Address a Lack of Awareness, but Not Sure Where to Start?

Hesitation often stems from a lack of awareness. In this blog, let's unravel the mysteries surrounding disability inclusive employment...

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Budget-Friendly Inclusion: Dispelling Perceived Cost Burden

Deb Russell

Jan 82 min read

Budget-Friendly Inclusion: Dispelling Perceived Cost Burden

Worried about costs? Let's uncover the truth and explore some practical steps to make disability inclusive employment not just feasible...

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Shattering Misconceptions by Overcoming Fear of the Unknown

Deb Russell

Jan 12 min read

Shattering Misconceptions by Overcoming Fear of the Unknown

Fear often holds us back. Let's tackle the unknown together and explore three concrete steps to dispel misconceptions surrounding...

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Deb Russell

Jul 19, 20234 min read

What does Disability Mean?

July is Disability Pride Month. But what does that mean? Is it about acceptance of people who have disabilities? Is it about people...

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And We are Back - 5 Tips for Recruiting People with Disabilities!

Deb Russell

Apr 14, 20213 min read

And We are Back - 5 Tips for Recruiting People with Disabilities!

So, after having taken a pause for the pandemic, we are back to blogging (besides the current webinarsand online training). And honestly,...

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Deb Russell

Apr 17, 20202 min read

“Opening Up America Again” for All

Let's get job developers back to work!

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Building Inclusive Employment in 2020: Week 2

Deb Russell

Jan 13, 20202 min read

Building Inclusive Employment in 2020: Week 2

What can you do to build inclusive employment this year? All too often we are keen to point a finger of blame on why our society...

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Building Inclusive Employment in 2020: Week 1

Deb Russell

Jan 9, 20202 min read

Building Inclusive Employment in 2020: Week 1

What can you do to build inclusive employment this year? All too often we are keen to point a finger of blame on why our society...

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Are Companies Really Struggling to Hire People with Disabilities?

Deb Russell

May 31, 20191 min read

Are Companies Really Struggling to Hire People with Disabilities?

Yesterday’s headline “Corporate America Still Struggling to Hire People with Disabilities” from the National Organization on...

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You were offered a job!! Congrats...now what?

Deb Russell

Feb 22, 20194 min read

You were offered a job!! Congrats...now what?

This is the last segment of a series on "focusing on helping people with disabilities get a job." Congratulations, you successfully...

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Interviewing for a Job when You Have a Disability

Deb Russell

Jan 24, 20197 min read

Interviewing for a Job when You Have a Disability

OK, so now we‘ve talked about narrowing down your employment goal and applying for the job. The next step is interviewing. This can...

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Deb Russell

Jan 23, 20196 min read

Applying for a job - what's important?

Today I am rejoining the original intent of this series – focusing on helping people with disabilities get a job by addressing what’s...

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