A Disability Evangelist for the Workplace
Ernst & Young's Lori Golden is charged with spreading a message of disability inclusiveness throughout the firm. She talks about accessible office space, how to quiz employees about disabilities and teaching business skills to veterans.
The American with Disabilities Act is more powerful than ever before. Attorney Michael Soltis talks about how companies can protect themselves while giving workers with disabilities a method to make the strongest case possible for their accommodation needs.
What do a professional skier, a Hollywood consultant and a business blogger have in common? A disability, of course. On Tuesday I attended the Disability Innovation Forum in Washington, and met a great group of people who are leading the conversation on hiring and marketing to people with disabilities. The keynote speaker was Bonnie St. [...]
I was taking the Greyhound bus from Boston to New York earlier this week, and the bus driver decided to stop at Arby’s for dinner – my favorite place (NOT!) This is a roast beef chain where, I’m told, the meat comes out of a can. Like Playdoh. I was placing an order of chicken [...]
