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Advocacy Amplified: My Spotlight as an Influencer in Jejune Magazine

Published: Thursday June 26, 2025

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In my latest feature with Jejune Magazine, I dive into my journey of advocacy, disability representation, and embracing my role as an influencer. This spotlight explores my passion for reshaping perceptions, amplifying diverse voices, and promoting inclusion across industries. I share personal insights on how authenticity and visibility can challenge stereotypes, highlighting the importance of creating spaces where everyone is seen, valued, and empowered to own their unique stories unapologetically.

Featured in ARTENZZA MAGAZINE: Sharing My Story with the World

Published: Wednesday June 25, 2025

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I’m honored to be featured in ARTENZZA MAGAZINE, where I share my journey as a disability advocate, keynote speaker, and CEO. This feature highlights my mission to promote inclusion, celebrate disability, and inspire authentic leadership. It’s not just about my story—it’s about creating space for all voices to be heard and valued. Read the full article and join me in pushing forward representation and visibility!

FEATURED IN ACTION MAGAZINE: BELIEVING IN POSSIBLE

Published: Thursday June 5, 2025

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Alycia Anderson opens up in Action Magazine’s latest issue, sharing the five essentials she can’t live without, her life motto “Believe in possible,” and the personal journey that led her to become a global disability inclusion speaker. From her wheelchair to her advocacy, each detail reflects the power of embracing authenticity, purpose, and possibility. Dive into this inspiring feature celebrating lived experience, resilience, and representation that truly matters.

Female Disruptors: Alycia Anderson On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry

Published: Tuesday May 27, 2025

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Feature Alert! I’m honored to be featured in Authority Magazine’s Female Disruptors series! In the article, “Female Disruptors: Alycia Anderson On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry” by Vanessa Morcom, I share my journey as a disability advocate, speaker, and entrepreneur and the key principles I believe are essential to driving … read more… Female Disruptors: Alycia Anderson On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry

Alycia’s Interview on Pop Size UK | Highlights the Global Interest in the Disability Movement

Published: Friday April 11, 2025

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Being featured in PopSize UK marks a powerful milestone in my mission to normalize disability inclusion worldwide. From personal loss to public advocacy, my journey is about transforming challenges into empowerment. I’m excited to see these important conversations gaining global visibility. Through my podcast, speaking, and partnerships, I remain committed to making inclusion a mainstream priority where every person, regardless of ability, is celebrated and represented authentically.

Distinguished Alumna, Motivational Speaker, and CEO Alycia Anderson

Published: Monday March 4, 2024

Alycia Anderson hasn’t always had a stage, but she’s always had her voice. From a young age, Anderson (Physical Education, ’05), has asserted herself by speaking up and living her core belief: she deserves to be included, just like everyone else. Now she is included and is a distinguished alumna, motivational speaker, and CEO living out her dreams.

Schewel lecture series welcomes disability advocate Alycia Anderson

Published: Wednesday February 28, 2024

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Disability advocate Alycia Anderson, known for her TEDx talks, will speak at the University of Lynchburg as part of the Rosel Schewel Lecture series on March 20. Despite being born with sacral agenesis, she pursued education and became a motivational speaker, podcast host, and CEO. Anderson’s focus is on disability inclusion and workplace diversity, aiming to inspire others with her personal story. The lecture, funded by an endowment, aims to address biases and promote diversity.

What is inclusive hiring? 8 best practices for high-volume hiring.

Published: Tuesday February 27, 2024

Inclusive hiring, crucial for high-volume recruitment, aims to attract diverse candidates. Strategies include reviewing biases, inclusive job postings, accommodation provision, accessible processes, diverse sourcing, bias training, and fostering an inclusive workplace. Alycia Anderson emphasizes the need for intentional inclusivity and ongoing evaluation of hiring success.

Here are 8 Ways to Include Disability In DEI Efforts

Published: Thursday July 20, 2023

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Many people may not know that July is Disability Pride Month, a commemorative celebration of the Americans with Disabilities Act being signed into law in 1990. That same year, Boston held the nation’s first Disability Pride Day. Since then, there have been regular celebrations across the country, from Los Angeles and San Francisco to New York City.

Intersectionality, Ableism, and Breaking the Glass Ceiling

Published: Thursday June 1, 2023

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“Intersectionality, Ableism, and Breaking the Glass Ceiling,” Alycia Anderson dives into the challenges of ableism and intersectionality. She highlights how systemic barriers prevent people with disabilities, particularly those from marginalized groups, from achieving equality in the workplace. The conversation emphasizes the importance of representation, equal opportunity, and breaking down the glass ceiling that limits career advancement for people with disabilities, advocating for true inclusivity.