Disability Owned Podcast National Disability Institute

This episode was recorded in Spanish:  Es un poderoso podcast donde exploramos las inspiradoras historias de dos madres emprendedoras, cada una enfrentando desafíos únicos relacionados con discapacidades y brindando apoyo a sus hijos con descapacidades. (Tune in as we dive into the inspiring stories of two mothers in entrepreneurship, each facing the unique challenges of both disabilities and supporting their children with disabilities.

Listeners will learn about the importance of digital accessibility. Kim Alfonso of Results One will share her expertise on how to be fully inclusive with digital services and content. Results One strives to create a world that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible. Their training programs are tailored to each work environment and workforce, delivered in person and on remote platforms.

NDI Deputy Director Elizabeth Jennings will share tools and strategies from the field of Positive Psychology. Elizabeth will discuss the science behind worker well-being, how to make small changes that can have a big impact and free tools you can use to improve well-being within your company.

This podcast, featuring Jonathan Martinis, Esq. of Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University, will share legal vehicles for parents and guardians of adults with disabilities to optimize their ability to be small business owners. The podcast will address guardianship, self-determination, and power of attorney.

Listeners will hear the journey to business from a panel of disability small business owners including: Neena Massey, Founder and Artistic Director of Neena Expressions and Kristin Gross of Navdee.

Will Holmes, an experienced business management consultant, and founder of Will Holmes Consulting will share his expertise on small business development. He provides practical information for business owners on accessing capital, growing revenue, hiring staff and community impact.