Premier Global Disability Speaker
Disabling Ableism.
The Modern Pathway to Inclusion.®
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Alycia Anderson
Renowned Motivational Disability Speaker–Pioneering Visibility
Alycia is a premier leader in the disability inclusion movement. She is on a mission to motivate people through the power of diversity and inclusion. She delivers world-class speeches with the perfect blend of energy, humor and real-world stories that will tug at your heart strings one moment and make you laugh out loud the next. As a disabled speaker she inspires people around the world to achieve their fullest potential – and is passionate about helping people and organizations understand the real bottom-line benefits inherent in a diverse and inclusive society.
Magnetic + Motivating Keynotes Include:
The Heart of Inclusion | Disabling Ableism: The Modern Pathway to Inclusion | Inclusivity Removes Invisibility | The Empowerment of a Diverse & Inclusive Workplace | Balance Takes Bravery | Intersectionality Through the Lens of Disability
World-class Disabled Motivational Keynote Speaker & Leader in Disability Inclusion Advocacy
Alycia Anderson is a premier disability inclusion speaker, whose influence has transformed the way organizations view diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. With her personal story and expertise, Alycia brings fresh perspectives to a variety of events, including keynotes, panel discussions, employee resource groups (ERGs), and company-wide meetings. Her experience spans over 100 organizations, from tech giants to non-profits, who have benefitted from her insights on the immense value of disability inclusion in the workplace.
Alycia’s dynamic speaking style captures the attention of audiences across industries, whether she is delivering a keynote at an all-hands meeting or participating in a panel discussion on integrating individuals with disabilities into the workforce. Alycia speaks with authenticity, emphasizing the inherent benefits of creating an accessible and inclusive environment. She shares how accessibility isn’t just a legal requirement—it’s a powerful tool that enhances innovation, productivity, and company culture.
Her ability to tailor her message to different organizational needs is part of what sets her apart as a speaker. Alycia understands the varying levels of awareness around disability issues and adapts her approach to meet companies wherever they are on their journey toward inclusion. Her talks inspire leadership to rethink accessibility, challenge ableist assumptions, and put inclusion into practice through actionable steps.
In addition to addressing the operational benefits of inclusion, Alycia dives deep into the human aspect of the work, encouraging employees to recognize the diverse experiences and talents that people with disabilities bring to the table. Whether she’s speaking to an ERG or at a company-wide event, Alycia ensures that her message reaches employees at all levels, empowering them to become advocates for change within their organizations.
Companies that book Alycia for speaking engagements receive more than just a keynote—they receive a transformative experience that challenges conventional approaches to DEIA and unlocks the potential of an inclusive workforce. Her energy, passion, and deep commitment to advocacy resonate with audiences long after the event ends, leaving them equipped with the tools and motivation to foster true inclusion.
Organizations looking to enhance their disability inclusion strategies or who are at the beginning of this journey will find Alycia’s voice both encouraging and eye-opening. Her speaking engagements are designed to create impact and shift mindsets, helping businesses create sustainable, accessible, and welcoming environments for all employees, regardless of ability.
For businesses seeking to lead in accessibility, Alycia is the speaker who can guide them through that journey. Book her for your next event and let Alycia inspire your team with her unique blend of personal experience, professional insight, and actionable solutions for building an inclusive future.
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Giving Back
Alycia is aiming to share her success by paying forward to organizations that are committed to providing opportunities of independence and inclusion for people with disabilities.
She hopes shining a light on these organizations and providing exposure to her partners will help build towards a more inclusive tomorrow.
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Disability in:
DEI + Accessibility
Alycia has embraced her path as a lifelong disabled woman and has become a renowned leader in the disability community. She is speaking full-time as both a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Disability Motivational Speaker as well as a Corporate Inclusion Coach and Mentor. She warmly introduces the discussion to the theory and practice of disability inclusion by sharing her story, inspiring others to achieve their fullest potential, and furthering the conversation about how workplace inclusion and the benefits of the real bottom-line in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and society.
Believe in possible!
Accessibility
It’s for all of us!
Diversity
It’s who we are!
Equity
It’s how we get there!
Inclusion
It’s what we do!
Testimonials
This is what people are saying about me.
Saffy Johnson
Disability Inclusion Alliance Co-Chair
Blue Shield of California
“Alycia Anderson is an absolutely stellar motivational speaker and collaborator! She partnered closely with our leads to understand our needs, develop her speaking points, and coordinate to join us live in office.”
Teresa Athan
Executive Director
SCTEM (Society for Collegiate Travel and Expense Management)
“SCTEM loved having you speak Alycia, it was the most fantastic way to end our conference with you rounding out and bringing home our thoughts for this topic perfectly! Our attendees left feeling energized to follow up on things they have been wondering how to address! Very impactful and meaningful!”
Tricia Juanitas
Art Director
FleishmanHillard
“Absolutely incredible! It’s been over an hour and people are still talking about how moving your presentation was. In the hallways, in their meetings, you nailed it!”
