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As part four of our series, Two perspectives, One Success, Brook Jostad interviews her former boss Daniel about the process of hiring and promoting her as a mental health counselor.

As part three of our series, Two Perspectives, one success, the ACB Employment Committee interviews Michael Jarmon, a production associate at I M S Training, and his boss,  Rich Rider,  about the interview and hiring process.

"As part two of our series, Two Perspectives, one success, the ACB Employment Committee, including Peter  Alttschul,  interviews Mary Jacksteit, Peter's former boss, about the process of interviewing and hiring Peter."Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

"The employment committee speaks with Jeff Bishop about using ai in your job search."

Isaac Shapiro, founder of CleanLogic, a Body Care company talks about his company's successful employment of People with Disabilities. He also highlights the work he does to partner with other companies to increase their hiring of People with Disabilities. for more information visit the website: https://cleanlogic.com/ Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

The ACB Employment Committee interviews Kerstin Brown, an Accessibility Consultant and Her manager Nico Sahlas at Ulta Beauty. Learn about Kerstin’s professional journey to full employment at Ulta Beauty and the company’s commitment to accessibility. For more information about careers at Ulta Beauty, visit: https://careers.ulta.com/careers Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

Are you interested in integrating AI into your professional life but don't know quite how to start? Participants joined the Employment Committee and BITS as human presenters encouraged and guided us to start this journey. Presenters: Peter Altschul, Employment Committee Chair, Coos Bay, OR andJeff Bishop, BITS president, Tucson AZ.

This Interactive panel from the ACB 2025 convention provided Practical tools and tips from professionals to help them recharge or reinvent their career from resume and interview tips, career assessment/coaching, job search techniques and self-care and mental health advice. Co-sponsored by ACBGE and the Employment Committee Moderator: Pat Sheehan, President, ACB Government Employees - Silver Spring, MD Panelist: Pam Shaw - Chair - ACB Mental Health and Wellness Committee - Jenkintown, PA, Cheryl Cumings - Workforce Development Manager -Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. - Seattle, WA - ACB Employment Committee, and Sara Freeman Smith -Career Navigator/CEO U R Gems, LLC., ACB Employment Committee, Houston, TX.

Interview with Dr. Kirk Adams, founder of Initiatives Impact LLC. Listen to Dr. Adams share information of his life and career journey, talk about the purpose of his company and his work with training and employing blind people as Cyber Security Analysts. To learn more about the training visit: www.theapexprogram.com

“The ACB employment committee presents tips and actions to take before, during, and after a job interview.”

Join us for helpful tips on improving your resume . Presenters: Sara Freeman smith and Rosanna Beaudrie ACB Employment committee members Date: Thursday august 28, 2025 Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

John Samuel, Co-Founder and CEO of ABLR A Division of LCI, providing disability awareness trainings, digital accessibility analysts program and workforce development opportunities for blind career seekers For more information, Contact: ablr360.com Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

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From now on, you will hear from us twice monthly! In this episode we explore the ins and outs of customer service representation from one visually impaired person's perspective.# Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

We speak with Pam Shaw about her experience as a life coach and her advice for those of us pursuing this field and navigating the complexities of work life balance.Episode Notes Notes go here Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

Episode Notes We hear from Chad Foster, author of Blind Ambition, about his career, motivation, and advice to others. Notes go here Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co

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Episode Notes In this episode, we hear from Dan Spoon, jcl of all trades, and Jr. Walley, retired 911 dispatcher. The theme of this episode is creativity and flexibility ad these talented guests share how they have navigated the changing field of employment. Enjoy! Notes go here Find out more at https://lets-get-to-work.pinecast.co