Save As: Ability
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Discover how John’s Crazy Socks turned an entrepreneurial dream into a movement championing ability over disability.
Join John and Mark Cronin as they share how their innovative, heart-driven business not only became the world's largest sock store but also set new standards in inclusivity and social impact. 🧦✨
Dive into the story of spreading happiness, fostering unique workplace practices, and making the impossible, possible.
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John and Mark X. Cronin are the father-son team that created John’s Crazy Socks, a social enterprise with a mission to spread happiness. They bootstrapped their business into the world’s largest sock store earning them recognition as EY’s Entrepreneurs of the Year.
John is not only an entrepreneur, but he has also Down syndrome. Every day, John and Mark show what people with differing abilities can do – more than half their colleagues have a differing ability. They are fierce advocates for the rights of people with differing abilities having testified twice before the U.S. Congress, spoken at the United Nations and recorded two TEDx talks. They are members of the CEO Commission on Disability Employment. Their work has been featured on national broadcasts by CBS, ABC, CNBC, PBS, the BBC and Fox News.
They have built a business based on creating customer experiences and spreading happiness. John’s Crazy Socks has 240,000 Facebook followers and over 29,000 five-star reviews. John and Mark show their gratitude through their Giving Back program that has raised nearly $750,000 for their charity partners. Most of all, they are spreading happiness one pair of socks at a time.
Website: Disability Employment Solutions
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Did you know that people with disabilities are often the most untapped talent pool in the workforce?
In this episode, we dive into how businesses can foster an inclusive workplace, giving employees the accommodations they need to shine.
Tune in as we discuss how creating flexible, welcoming environments isn’t just good for people with disabilities—it’s good for business.
Let's change the game for inclusive hiring! 💼💡
Website: Disability Employment Solutions
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David and Terlonzo celebrate one year of Save As: Ability, reflecting on the episodes that brought visibility to the disability community.
Together, they’ve highlighted the significance of reasonable accommodations and pushed for a more inclusive workforce.
In this special episode, they reveal what’s next for the show, share inspiring quotes, and reflect on the phrase, “You can’t have disability without ability.”
Tune in for an uplifting conversation as they champion the voices of those with disabilities! 🎙️🎉🌍
Website: Disability Employment Solutions
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Have you ever been lost in a big building? Now imagine navigating it with a visual impairment.
We chat with Idan Meir about a game-changing app, RightHear, that uses Bluetooth and audio descriptions to guide people through public spaces without the need for Braille!
With accessibility tools that speak your language and pace, this is innovation that’s leveling the playing field for everyone.
Hear Idan's inspiring journey from coupon tech to creating solutions for the blind community. 📱🦽
RightHear: https://www.right-hear.com/
Idan Meir is the Co-founder and CEO of RightHear, an innovative startup on a mission to turn public spaces into accessible environments for people with spatial orientation challenges, including people who are blind or visually impaired.
RightHear provides real-time audio descriptions to help the blind interpret and understand their surroundings. We have a free app on iOS and Android, over 2,500 accessible locations worldwide, and an ever-growing user base and community.
RightHear has partnered with leading international brands like McDonalds, Microsoft, and Costa Coffee to improve accessibility compliance as well as promote inclusion, and has significantly grown the number of RightHear-enabled locations in the US over the past year.
Idan is originally from Israel but relocated with his family to Rockville, Maryland in 2021. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Business from The Open University of Israel, and he loves building companies, running, and eating hummus, but not necessarily in that order!
Website: Disability Employment Solutions
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Are you ready to crush college with confidence? 📚
David interviews Michael Herman, aka Mr. Motivation, bestselling author and disability advocate.
Michael shares his secrets to surviving and thriving in college with a disability.
From building your "winning team" to developing unstoppable habits, this episode is packed with tips and strategies for success!
Don't miss this masterclass on mastering college life. 🎧
Website: https://michaeljherman.com/
The Critic At Large: https://thecriticatlarge.substack.com/
Michael J Herman is a screenwriter, speaker, entrepreneur, business owner, advocate for the disabled, and author of the book How to Succeed in College With The Disability: The No BS Roadmap to Your Diploma.
Herman is the real deal! Blind and paralyzed at the age of five from a traumatic brain injury, Herman has crawled back, scraped back, and kicked back succeeding in ways never imagined.
Teaching himself to see, speak, and move again was only the beginning. He had to overcome massive neurological and cognitive deficits in order to surmount and succeed in the educational system, and thrive as a creative entrepreneur.
Herman has traveled the world, delivering more than 4000 professional presentations telling his story of overcoming disability, and giving people the permission they need to live their best life. He’s also raised more than seventy million dollars on behalf of the Disabled.
Herman’s 2017 book, How to Succeed in College With A Disability: The No BS Roadmap to Your Diploma, available on Amazon and Kindle, inspires and empowers college-bound and college students on how to dominate the college experience.
Herman’s company Enticing Enterprises coaches and consults in manifesting unrealized super powers.
Herman’s motto is You Can Do It. And if you don’t know how, he’ll show you.
Website: Disability Employment Solutions
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