Debra Ruh – Top 5 Articles for Forbes in 2021
Debra Ruh authored five articles for Forbes Council Business in 2021: Articles all bout how organizations can successfully reach the community of people with disabilities and the new trends and opportunities that arise in this area.
#297: Supporting Disability Inclusion through Employee Resource Groups
Irene Sarpato, Disability ERG Founder and Chair, as well as Billion Strong Foundation Advisor, joins the program to discuss the power of storytelling to change the narrative around disability and reveals Adidas’ commitment to ensuring that sports and fitness opportunities are available to all individuals. Irene also discusses why she decided to become an advisor […]
#296: Supporting Positive Aging
Di Patterson, Founder of Success in Aging Center, and Mary Barnett, Founder and CEO of Another Brilliant Idea, Inc, join the program to discuss how to help seniors overcome the hopelessness that they may sometimes feel and the need to help older individuals break out of isolation. They also reveal the details about the Success […]
#295: Diversity, Inclusion and Becoming Creatively Curious
Dr. Dravon James joins the program to discuss the importance of diversity and inclusion and how to become “creatively curious.” Dr. James reveals why men often have an easier time pursuing success than women, and the importance of your attitude in achieving success. Dr. James also shares what leaders need to think about at this […]
#294: Showcasing Disability in Film and Media
Nic Novicki, actor, director and stand-up comedian, joins the program to discuss why he has decided to become a global advisor for Billion Strong, as well as the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge. Nic reveals why he started the film challenge, which gives filmmakers—with and without disabilities—the opportunity to collaborate to tell unique stories that showcase […]