In the second part of this two-part series, Debra continues the conversation with Doug Foresta about the impact of technological and social disruption. They discuss trends as well as what organizations can do to stay ahead of the curve. This episode was recorded live on Facebook, captioned and streamed on facebook www.facebook.com/debraruh or in the embedded version below.… Continue Reading #176: The Impact of Disruption – Part Two
This episode features an interview with Ileana Rodriguez. Ileana was born and raised in Matanzas, Cuba where she was diagnosed at the age of 13 with a malformation of the spine that left her paralyzed from the waist down. In the year 2000 she moved to United States with her family looking for better medical treatments than those offered in… Continue Reading #175: Meet Architect, Accessibility Specialist and Paralympian, Ileana Rodriguez
In the first part of a 2-part conversation, Debra is joined by her producer, Doug Foresta, as they discuss the impact of disruption on the conversation about accessibility. Discover some of the positives and negatives of disruption and how companies are adapting to change. This episode was recorded live on Facebook, captioned and streamed on facebook www.facebook.com/debraruh or… Continue Reading #173: The Impact of Disruption- Part One
This episode features Garrison Redd. Garrison is a motivational speaker, model, fashion designer, entrepreneur, and an advocate for equal rights. Growing up, he excelled scholastically and athletically, scoring in the top 3 percentile in school and playing various sports. In his senior year in high school, Garrison was shot in the back and suffered spinal damage that left him unable… Continue Reading #174: Disabling Limitations – The Garrison Redd Project
Alexander Hauerslev Jensen, CCO of Be My Eyes, joins the program. Be My Eyes is a free mobile app designed to bring sight to the blind and visually impaired. With the press of a button, the app establishes a live video connection between blind and visually impaired users and sighted volunteers and company representatives. With over 2.2 million users across… Continue Reading #172: Be My Eyes- An App That is Bringing Sight To People Who are Blind and Visually Impaired
