Let's Work Inclusively with Dylan M. Rafaty

Dylan M. Rafaty
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Let’s Work Inclusively is a podcast focused on advancing accessibility and inclusion across communities. Featuring voices from business, nonprofit, and government sectors, each episode explores real-world solutions and stories that help create spaces where everyone can belong and participate fully.

Episodes

  1. JAN 15

    Harnessing AI, Cybersecurity & Accessibility for Business Growth with Tiffani Martin

    Dylan M. Rafaty welcomes Tiffani Martin, founder and CEO of VisioTech, to discuss her journey pivoting into the disability and technology space after losing her sight. Together, they explore how accessibility, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity intersect as powerful drivers for inclusion and business impact, highlighting Tiffani's leadership and the importance of support systems. Tune in to discover how embracing disability inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s a $13 trillion economic opportunity.

    33 min

  2. 12/18/2025

    Building Community-Driven Accessibility: How Richardson's Leadership Prioritizes Inclusion

    How does a city balance innovation with true accessibility? Mayor Amir Omar and City Manager Don Magner share how Richardson is redefining inclusion—from inclusive playgrounds to adaptive community events and a groundbreaking ADA transition plan. Tune in to discover how relationship-driven leadership and community engagement are shaping a city where everyone belongs.

    38 min

  3. 11/20/2025

    How Can We Rethink Disability Inclusion? Meryl K. Evans Explains the Spectrum of Communication Needs

    Born profoundly deaf and a leading voice in accessible communication, Meryl K. Evans shares her personal and professional journey advocating for disability inclusion in the workplace. Together with host Dylan M. Rafaty, she explores how offering communication options and involving people with disabilities in design fosters true accessibility beyond mere compliance. This episode highlights practical strategies, technology’s evolving role, and impactful community achievements in North Texas.

    34 min

  4. 10/16/2025

    How Can Collaboration Transform Disability Support? Insights with Mandy Noerper of ConnectIDD

    “Disability inclusion thrives when we stop reinventing the wheel and start collaborating.” Mandy Noerper, National Director of Programs at ConnectIDD, shares how her team supports organizations nationwide to strengthen services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Tune in to discover how strategic partnerships and innovative program design are reshaping accessibility and empowering communities across the U.S.

    33 min

  5. 09/18/2025

    How to Cultivate Future Leaders: Valuable Lessons from the Emerging Leaders Fellowship

    Ready to be inspired? Join Dylan M. Rafaty as he chats with emerging leaders Curtis Grice, Jordan Busby, and Carolyn Kedslie on the latest episode of Let's Work Inclusively. They share their journeys through the Emerging Leaders Fellowship Program, tackling vital topics like accessibility, mental health, and the importance of community support. Discover how these passionate individuals are shaping a more inclusive future and learn how you can contribute to this movement. Tune in for insights that could spark your own leadership journey!

    35 min

  6. 08/20/2025

    How to Champion Accessibility: Cynt Marshall’s Blueprint for Inclusive Leadership

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Cynt Marshall, former CEO of the Dallas Mavericks and founder of Marshaling Resources, as she shares her journey toward championing inclusion and accessibility. Discover how her pivotal experiences shaped her commitment to creating equitable opportunities for all, especially in the foster care system. Tune in to learn how you can make a meaningful impact in your community by embracing fairness and engagement!

    31 min
  • 6 Episodes

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About

Let’s Work Inclusively is a podcast focused on advancing accessibility and inclusion across communities. Featuring voices from business, nonprofit, and government sectors, each episode explores real-world solutions and stories that help create spaces where everyone can belong and participate fully.

Information

  • Creator
    Dylan M. Rafaty
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Dylan M. Rafaty