Human Potential at Work

This episode features an interview with Shaholly Ayers , Model, Activist, Brand Ambassador for Global Disability Inclusion, and Meg O’Connell ,CEO and Founder, Global Disability Inclusion. Shaholly shares her story of breaking into the modeling industry as a person with a visible disability, and the work that she is doing to change the way that society views and perceives persons… Continue Reading #181: Changing The Way Society Perceives Disability

This episode features an interview with Caroline Casey. Caroline is the founder of The Valuable 500, BINC, Kanchi and the O2 Ability Awards, and is also an international speaker and adventurer. A social entrepreneur, Caroline set up The Aisling Foundation (known today as Kanchi) in 2000, with the aim of changing the way people think about disability. In this episode,… Continue Reading #180: A Global Movement Putting Disability On The Business Leadership Agenda

This episode features an interview with Samanta Bullock, Activist, Ambassador, Model & Influencer. Dedicated to inclusivity and with a background in fashion, Samanta is actively seeking to improve the presence of minorities in the media, with personal projects and collaborative campaigns geared towards raising awareness. Sam has been a paraplegic wheelchair user since 1992, after being struck by a bullet… Continue Reading #179: Empowerment, Fashion, and Inclusivity – with Samanta Bullock

This episode features an interview with Karen Tamley, Commissioner for the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) under the Mayor of Chicago. Discover the ways in which we can use technology and data to make cities more inclusive and accessible to all.     This episode was recorded live on Facebook, captioned and streamed on facebook www.facebook.com/debraruh or in… Continue Reading #178: Smart Cities – Using Data and Technology to Make Cities More Inclusive and Efficient

In this episode, Debra Ruh is joined by her producer, Doug Foresta, as they discuss the connection between climate change, climate action, and disability inclusion. Discover the connection between climate action and inclusion, and the important role that we all need to play in creating positive change.     This episode was recorded live on Facebook, captioned and streamed on… Continue Reading #177: Climate Change and Inclusion