Disability Awareness at Harper College
Just over a week ago, I was asked to speak to students and faculty at Harper College just outside of Chicago, IL, on disability awareness. I told my story of growing up in a body with no arms, and gave...
View ArticleKearney, NE – 11/17/09 – I\\\’m Not Broken – Disability Awareness
WhoI'm Not Broken - Disability AwarenessWhen11/17/09 7:00pm - All AgesWhere University of Nebraska - Kearney (map)905 W 25th St Kearney, NE 68845« Back to the calendar
View ArticleTour de Nebraska – Part Two
After a wonderful weekend in Omaha, we drove over to Kearney, NE, on Monday for our next stop, the University of Nebraska at Kearney. While I did have a few flashbacks to dorm life in the guest dorm...
View ArticleProviding Hope for a Better Tomorrow
On March 24, 2010, my dad and I had the opportunity to speak to guests of the Hope Network Foundation in Grand Rapids, MI. The Hope Network Foundation provides a much needed service to those in the...
View ArticleInspiring Happiness at Work
On May 6th and 11th, I got the opportunity to speak at the Foulston – Siefkin Employment Law Seminar. My topic was “You’re Not Broken: How to Inspire a Happier, More Productive Workplace.” Among some...
View Article38 Degrees, in September?
I had an awesome time in North Dakota this week at Minot State University. I spoke alongside my dad for the North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities’ 20th Anniversary Celebration. Check out...
View ArticleBowling Green, OH – 10/16/10 – I Am Not Broken – Disability Awareness...
WhoI Am Not Broken - Disability Awareness PresentationWhen10/16/10 7:30pm - All AgesWhere Bowling Green State University (map)Bowling Green, OH 43403« Back to the calendar
View ArticleThe Land of Me
As we came out of the restaurant last night, we happened upon an all too familiar scene. Someone had pulled their car right beside our van, and thus had blocked the stripes on the ground that are...
View ArticleDo You Want Customers With Disabilities?
What follows is a tale of two businesses. Both experiences occurred on the same day. Both were given a fair shot at my business. One succeeded greatly, and the other failed miserably.Customers With...
View ArticleYou’re Next
Seeing as how it was my second trip to the DMV in one day, you can understand how my patience was already quite thin. I had spent the day running errands, and my first trip to the DMV ended in failure...
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