Author: alycia

Pushing Forward with Alycia: Episode 5 – Disability, Inclusion & Healthcare | Ryann Mason

Published: Thursday July 20, 2023

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In today’s transformative episode of “Pushing Forward with Alycia“ Alycia welcomes Ryann Mason, a prominent Disability, Inclusion & Healthcare Nurse, advocate, and social media influencer. Ryann’s compelling journey with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS), her dedication to the healthcare field, and her passion for advocacy reveal her story of resilience, adaptability, and unwavering determination. Ryann shares an … read more… Pushing Forward with Alycia: Episode 5 – Disability, Inclusion & Healthcare | Ryann Mason

Episode 5 Transcript

Published: Thursday July 20, 2023

Title: Disability, Inclusion & Healthcare | Nurse and Social Media Influencer, Ryann Mason Subtitle: Ryann Mason shares her unique perspective on navigating disability in the healthcare industry Episode Transcript: Alycia Anderson: Welcome to Pushing Forward with Alycia, a podcast that gives disability a voice. Each week, we will explore topics like confidence, ambition, resilience and … read more… Episode 5 Transcript

Grateful for the Opportunity to motivate and impact change!

Published: Wednesday July 19, 2023

I am incredibly humbled and excited that I’ve been given the amazing opportunity to be a speaker in my career and share my message! Being on stage and having the chance to connect with my audience is an honor. This journey has been one filled with growth, learning, and self-discovery. I’ve encountered many challenges, but … read more… Grateful for the Opportunity to motivate and impact change!

DEI + Disability with Etsy’s Beth Wiesendanger

Published: Monday July 17, 2023

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I’m so excited to share episode #4 of Pushing Forward with Alycia. This episode focuses on DEI+Disability where I interviewed Beth Wiesendanger, Senior Manager of DEI at Etsy. If you are a #Diversity, #Equity & #Inclusion executive that is looking to become familiar with how disability falls within the DEI industry or you are a … read more… DEI + Disability with Etsy’s Beth Wiesendanger

Pushing Forward with Alycia: Episode 4 – DEI+Disability | Etsy’s Beth Wiesendanger

Published: Thursday July 13, 2023

Welcome back to Pushing Forward with Alycia! In today’s episode, Alycia Anderson, a fierce disability advocate and TEDx speaker, continues to share her mission to empower change by disabling ableism and bringing on experts in the field of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion AND Accessibility! Welcome Beth Wiesendanger Beth is a leading voice in diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility … read more… Pushing Forward with Alycia: Episode 4 – DEI+Disability | Etsy’s Beth Wiesendanger

Episode 4 | Transcript

Published: Thursday July 13, 2023

Title: DEI+Disability | Redefining Disability with Etsy’s Beth Wiesendanger Subtitle: Gain valuable insights from Beth Wiesendanger, a dynamic advocate for DEI and disability rights. Episode Transcript: Alycia Anderson: Welcome to pushing forward with Alycia, a podcast that gives disability a voice. Each week we will explore topics like confidence, ambition, resilience and finding success against … read more… Episode 4 | Transcript

Be Like Josh Foundation

Published: Saturday July 8, 2023

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Yesterday we went to this amazing event in San Francisco, for the Be Like Josh Foundation. A nonprofit that was founded by Kimberly Elliot after she rescued Josh (cutie!) a Goldendoodle with a disability called cerebellar hypoplasia. If you follow me you on other platforms you know I post about this little guy and his … read more… Be Like Josh Foundation

Influential Advocacy: Disabling Ableism One Stage at a Time

Published: Friday July 7, 2023

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I had the pleasure of sharing a LinkedIn live event with Cam Beaudoin with accelerated accessibility to talk all about disabling ableism, and my journey to becoming a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility motivational speaker. Cam brought a lively energy to the discussion and asked me a range of questions from personal to business. I … read more… Influential Advocacy: Disabling Ableism One Stage at a Time

Kicking Off Disability Pride Month on the Pushing Forward with Alycia Podcast!

Published: Thursday July 6, 2023

In my latest episode, I’m keeping true to my mission of empowering change and disabling ableism by celebrating disability pride, and to kick off Disability Pride Month I’ll be discussing the significance of celebrating the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. I will be joined once again by my special guest, business partner and husband, Marty. Together … read more… Kicking Off Disability Pride Month on the Pushing Forward with Alycia Podcast!

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