Human Potential At Work

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E346: Update on Billion Strong 501 C3. Dec 28, 2022

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In this episode of Human Potential At Work, Debra Ruh and LaMondre Pough discuss the importance of identity and empowerment for persons with disabilities. They also introduce Billion Strong officially as a 501 C3 organization designed to bring the billions of voices of persons with disabilities together. Join the global community and donate at billion-strong.org.

E345: Estela Lugo: Empowering Persons with Disabilities. Dec 21, 2022

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In this episode of Human Potential at Work, we speak with Estela Lugo, a leader in the disability rights movement. Estela shares her story of how she became an advocate for persons with disabilities and how she is working to empower them. We also discuss the importance of collaboration and how we can all work together to create a more inclusive world.

E344: Making a Difference with Deem Dec 14, 2022

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Debra Ruh and April Durrett discuss how Deem positively impacts the world. Learn about the importance of creating inclusive workplaces, how to make sure initiatives are successful, and how to join the Billion Strong global community. Plus, find out more about Deem at www.deem.com.

E343: Accelerating Accessibility: Tips for Employers and Employees with Cam Beaudoin Dec 07, 2022

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In this episode of Human Potential at Work, Debra Ruh, CEO of Ruh Global Impact and executive chair of Billion Strong, interviews Cam Beaudoin, founder of Accelerated Accessibility. Cam shares his expertise on accessibility and accommodations in the workplace, providing tips for both employers and employees on how to disclose and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities. He emphasizes the importance of starting somewhere, no matter how small, and breaking down accessibility tasks into bite-sized deliverables. Cam also discusses the negative impact of criticism and how it can discourage organizations from making progress in accessibility. Tune in to learn more about how to accelerate accessibility in your workplace and make it a more inclusive environment for all.

E342: Empowering Disability Voices with Emily Ladau Nov 30, 2022

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In this episode of Human Potential At Work, we hear from disability rights advocate Emily Ladau as she talks about her journey, her work in the disability community, and how everyone can become part of the global movement to empower people with disabilities. Learn more about Emily and her work at www.emilyladau.com and join the Billion Strong global community to donate and support persons with disabilities at www.billion-strong.org.

E341: Exploring Inclusion and Empowerment with Kendra Kroll Nov 23, 2022

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In this episode of Human Potential At Work, host Debra Ruh sits down with Kendra Kroll, CEO of Undercover Solutions and creator of PortaPocket. The two discuss Kendra's journey in the special events industry and how she developed her innovative product that promotes inclusivity and empowerment for all. Tune in to learn more about Kendra's story and how you can support the cause of inclusion and empowerment for persons with disabilities at Billion Strong.

E340: Exploring Disability Inclusion with Andy Garrett of GSK Nov 16, 2022

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In this episode of Human Potential At Work, host Debra Ruh speaks with Andy Garrett, a leader in the field of disability inclusion, about his own experiences with disability and his work at the global pharmaceutical company GSK. They discuss GSK's commitment to inclusion and how the company is working to create a more accessible and inclusive environment for its employees and customers. Andy shares his thoughts on the importance of bringing the voices and experiences of people with disabilities to the forefront and discusses some of the initiatives he is leading at GSK.

E339: Discovery Awards and Enable India Nov 09, 2022

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In this episode, Debra interviews Dipesh and Den from Enable India. After two years of success, Project Discovery goes international with its latest Discovery Awards to be announced later this year. The international challenge will conclude with two grassroots winners presenting their stories to an international audience at the Zero Project Conference in Vienna in 2023.
The solution-centric mindset rooted in the belief ‘Everyone is an Innovator’ has the potential to scale up the empowerment of persons with disabilities. Discovery Awards is an internationally accessible platform to recognize innovative solutions and showcase the stories of grassroots innovators worldwide.

E338: Gratitude Concert. Music as a tool for Growth. Oct 31, 2022

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In today´s episode, Debra interviews Martin Byrial, a composer who understands the power of music to transform emotions and heal people. He shares his story of how music has helped him through tough times and how it can help others find their strength and potential. This episode discusses how music can be used for personal and professional growth.

E337: Dan Bena, 500 words or less, true stories of purpose, passion, and life lessons. Oct 26, 2022

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In this episode, Debra Interviews Dan Bena, Award-winning Purpose, ESG, and CSR Executive (former PepsiCo), Coach & Mentor. They go over Dan´s career, and his new book 500 words or less available here: https://www.danbena.com/, and they also dive deep into the work his wife is doing to support the aging population.

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