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Competitive employment and empowerment for people with disabilities is the emphasis of this show. Broadcast live and captioned in real-time for individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing, we discuss how people with disabilities can secure career opportunities, and how employers, organizations and individuals can support employment and empowerment of people with disabilities.
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English
United States
1079 episodes
since March 1, 2005
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Joyce welcomes Scott Meiser, Vice President of Supply Chain, and Greg McGuinness, Director of Distribution and Logistics, at Allegheny Health Network (AHN). They will discuss their roles and AHN's commitment to hiring people with disabilities across the organization.
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Joyce welcomes Jason Fonner, Vice President of Forge Solutions, a company that provides digital, print, and fulfillment customer communications solutions. He will discuss his current role and share why he has such a strong commitment to hiring people with disabilities as part of the workforce.
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Joyce welcomes Gerald Homme, Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition and Technology at Bender Consulting Services.
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Serves as CEO of Bender Consulting Services, Inc. and Board Chair and Founder of Bender Leadership Academy, a non-profit organization focused on a…
Joyce welcomes Cardell Velez, Chief Operating Officer for Health Network Provider Organization, Allegheny Health Network (AHN). Among the topics discussed will be the growth and expansion of AHN since he joined the organization in December 2025, and his commitment to hire people with disabilities. …
Joyce welcomes Dr. Kelsey Harris, CEO and Founder of NeuroAxis Rehabilitation Services in Canonsburg, PA, which provides home- and clinic-based rehabilitation for complex neurological conditions. Also, Dr. Eugene Lipov, Pain Medicine Expert Witness, Medical-Legal Consultant, SGB and Autonomic Nervo…
Joyce welcomes Albrecht Powell, Managing Director, Accenture, for its Pittsburgh office and Diversity Advocate to the show. Mr. Powell will share his experience developing leaders within organizations. He will talk about how one of the most rewarding parts of his career has been helping leaders gro…
Joyce welcomes Randy Dearth, an executive with over 35 years of experience in the chemicals industry to the show. Mr. Dearth will discuss his extensive career with various corporations and his non-profit support for organizations that support the community. Particularly, his work as a member of the…
Joyce welcomes Ms. Preety Kumar, Founder and CEO of Deque Systems to the show. Ms. Kumar established Deque Systems in 1999 with the vision of unifying web access from both the user and technology perspectives. Under her leadership, Deque has grown into a market leader, serving enterprise and govern…
Joyce welcomes Nisha Agarwal, Commissioner, and Abby Mayerhoff, Director of Programs for the New York City Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD), to the show. Among the topics discussed will be the various achievements of the MOPD and the long-term goals for the MOPD in the areas of tr…
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