Resource Library

Tiffany Yu, author of The Anti-Ableist Manifesto, turned her childhood disability into advocacy, founding Diversability to celebrate disability pride.

Richard Jacobs of QuadGods shares his journey of resilience, gaming's impact, and overcoming misconceptions as a disabled gamer.

Steven Verdile explores satire's role in advocacy, highlighting disability issues and ensuring writer safety.

Beverly Johnson, President and CEO of Easterseals Northeast Central Florida, discusses the value of in-person interactions in managing a hybrid workforce and the impact of social media on workplace dynamics.

Genny Winter, Easterseals' National Board Chair, shares her insights on leadership and elaborates on the value of having different perspectives and experiences in board leadership, including people with disabilities.

Pam Green, president and CEO of Easterseals Redwood, joins us to explore the heart of collaborative leadership and the dynamic challenges of serving communities. As a powerhouse behind a $30 million operation spanning two states, Pam has dedicated her career to championing purpose-driven businesses.

Kendra speaks with Split Second Foundation CEO Mark Raymond, Jr., who offers his answer to the question, "How heavily in the (teams) equation does someone's experience matter to you?" Among other points in their discussion, Mark also has a poignant take on being wrong. This episode is a must listen as we bring this season to a close, with more on the way in 2024!

Kendra joins Mindy Scheier, founder and CEO of the Runway of Dreams Foundation. Prior to launching the nonprofit, she spent more than 20 years working in the fashion industry. Now, she's championing adaptive clothing and working to rebrand the way people with disabilities are viewed, marketed and represented in mainstream America.

Kendra joins CEO of CENTURY 21 Mike Miedler. Mike shares what excites him most about CENTURY 21 and how versatility and intention are critical to leadership. He believes the buyer's emotional connection with their home make homeownership so special. They also discuss the important 40-year partnership between CENTURY 21 and Easterseals.

Rachel Lowenstein (she/her), Founder and Culture Expert at Rachel Lowenstein Consulting and Divergent Convergent, explains why “accessibility isn’t just a feature.”

Jennifer Gasner, author and disability activist, explores the importance of supportive workplaces, the power of telling your own story, and addressing misconceptions about disability.

Jenna Bainbridge (she/her), an actress, singer, and accessibility advocate, shares her journey as the first wheelchair user to perform in a new musical on Broadway, debuting in the award-winning "Suffs."