Are you missing the opportunity to attract or retain a highly motivated and qualified segment of the working population? Research shows that disabled people have higher levels of motivation, innovation, loyalty, problem-solving skills, and the ability to identify creative solutions. And it’s time to retire the outdated perception of [...]
Registration for the 2023 Disability:IN Global Conference & Expo is LIVE! We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the corporate disability inclusion event of the year! Join us from July 10-13 in Orlando, FL to gather with thousands of individuals to share best practices, [...]
Winter is quickly approaching, marking yet another turn around the sun for the COVID-19 pandemic. But there is a silver lining when it comes to inoculation progress. More than 80% of the U.S. population has received at least one vaccine dose, and 10% have received a bivalent booster. But [...]
Welcome to Disability: IN’s monthly round-up of digital accessibility news for December. At Disability:IN we know that digital accessibility impacts all aspects of disability inclusion. If you have questions about our digital accessibility program, please contact Jeff Wissel, our Chief Accessibility Officer. Just in time for the holiday gift-giving [...]
As our world continues to change, it has become even more evident that we each have a role to play in building an inclusive economy. From emerging talent to the C-Suite, we need leaders across the globe to join IN to drive change for people with disabilities in business. [...]
In honor of Veteran’s Day, the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) announced today a formal collaboration with Disability:IN, the global organization driving disability inclusion and equality in business. Under the agreement, NaVOBA and Disability:IN will work to enhance business opportunities for their respective certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses by providing [...]
Mentee: Dominus Gray LLC, Odie Gray, CEO & Founder, certified SDV-DOBE and Minority-Owned Business. Website: www.dominusgray.com Mentor: GSK, Tameka Little, Senior Manager, Supplier Diversity Website: www.gsk.com GSK Supplier diversity page/registration: SupplierOne Disability:IN Celebrating Veteran's Day In celebration and thanks to our Veterans, Kathleen Castore, Disability:IN Supplier Mentoring & Development Consultant, [...]
Meijer Invests in Technology to Support Blind and Low Vision Community Midwest superstore Meijer is no stranger to innovation, having pioneered the first supercenter more than 60 years ago. That passion for innovation drives the company to explore and invest in services to ensure an accessible experience for its customers. [...]
Welcome to Disability:IN’s monthly round-up of digital accessibility news for November. At Disability:IN we know that digital accessibility impacts all aspects of disability inclusion. If you have questions about our digital accessibility program, please contact Jeff Wissel, our Chief Accessibility Officer. Disability:IN celebrated National Disability Employment Awareness Month throughout [...]
Russell Shaffer Executive Vice President, Programs & Strategy We are thrilled to welcome Russell Shaffer to Team Disability:IN as the Executive Vice President, Programs & Strategy. He brings over 20 years of experience as a distinguished communicator with a background in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. "In welcoming Russell [...]
