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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Shy Entreprenuers
From the NY Times|Small Business: Networking for the Shy Entreprenuer You know you have to do it. You have been meaning to do it. And now that the recession is here, you wish had done it sooner. But networking, especially … Continue reading
Posted in networking, self-employment, social media
Tagged entreprenuers, networking, social networking
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Give Up Your Bus Seat or Else
Souce: New York Times: City Room It is the usual reminder, just a little firmer than in the past. This week, as it has done every couple of years, New York City Transit is starting an advertising campaign asking New … Continue reading
What’s Your Inner Critic Telling you?
Source: WSJ Health Journal Silencing a Voice That Says You’re a Fraud By Melinda Beck A physician starts playing a harsh mental tape in her head every time a new patient calls: What if I make the wrong diagnosis? I’m … Continue reading
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Mistakes & Learning
I was recently presented with an opportunity I wasn’t sure was right for me. I wasn’t sure it was wrong for me either. So, I went ahead and decided to give it shot; either way I’d learn something. I spent … Continue reading
Posted in employment, self-employment
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Organize for Olmstead
Dear friends and allies, Coming up in a month (June 22, 2009) is the 10th anniversary of the Olmstead decision, declaring that people with disabilities have a right to live in the community and not in nursing homes and other … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy, disability, events
Tagged activism, disability rights, Olmstead decision
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Entrepreneur uses latest mobile assistive technology to compete in the business world
From Disabled World Twenty-five year-old businessman, Arran Smith, set up his IT company five years ago to provide computer services and support to local businesses and individuals. Diagnosed as severely dyslexic at eight years-old, Arran’s condition historically prevented him from … Continue reading
Posted in disability, employment, self-employment
Tagged Assistive technology, dyslexia, entreprenuership, self-employment
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Economy Makes Finding A Job Harder
From Profoundly Yours This is a question I am often asked: Does the shaky economy make it harder for people with disabilities to find a job? Undoubtedly, yes. The job marketplace is more competitive, and frankly, it’s easier for an … Continue reading
Posted in News, disability, employment
Tagged Assistive technology, reasonable accommodations
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