Summary
September 2024 newsletter to celebrate the book launch of Disability Is Human.
🚀 Book Launch is Underway!
The Disability Is Human Book and Official Workbook launch has begun!
To those of you who have supported this movement with a book purchase, thank you so very much!!! Please do drop in a review 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 and spread the word!
🐝 The Buzz is Building!
It’s been an exciting soft launch week, and the excitement continues to build!
- #1 new release on Amazon (across multiple categories!)
- Unstoppable Mindset Podcast
- The AdaptX Podcast
- News Spotlight at The University of Texas at Austin
- New expanded website release!
If you know of a podcast or guest blog opportunity that is a good fit for the Disability Is Human launch, let me know! Thank you!
⏰ We’re Hosting a POWER HOUR!
Help us win the Amazon algorithm and bring Disability Is Human to the top of search feeds. If you’re planning to grab your own copy, there is no better time than during the Power Hour!
- When: Sunday, September 29th, 5-7pm US Central Time
- What: Log into Amazon and buy your Disability Is Human book!
Let Us Know: I’ll be hanging out on LinkedIn and Instagram chatting with folks during this Power Hour! Come say “hi”, ask any questions you might have, and share your participation in this event!
- Mark your calendars!
🔜 Are You Ready for NDEAM?
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month!
This is a perfect time to slot in a chance to discuss key topics that impact disabled employees, including:
- Flexible work policies
- Accessible recruitment practices
- Disability representation in leadership
- Opportunities to reach broader client base
If you’re looking for a book for your ERG or workplace discussion group, consider Disability Is Human!
BONUS: If you’re hosting a group, I’m happy to answer questions either live or recorded ahead of time. Let me know what is top of mind and how I can help.
TIP: The Disability Is Human Official Workbook has many activities you can choose from to support individual or team learning in this space.
Looking for a facilitator? Contact me and let’s see what we can do together.
🌀 In Related News….
Ready for the latest research on disability in higher education?
I’m hosting the fall Townhall meeting for the National Disability Center for Student Success on Thursday, September 26th, from 3-4pm Central Time on Zoom. It’s not too late to register!
We are also hosting our first Webcast! “Disability in Higher Education: The Latest Findings Higher Education Needs to Know” is on Tuesday October 15th, 12-1 Central Time.
Do you want to make your classroom more accessible? Me too!
Here are two infographics that see me through the start of each semester. There’s one for students and one for faculty, full of simple but powerful strategies to support accessibility in the classroom. It’s never too late to start!
🤘 And Finally…
I’m cheering the start of another school year — and cheering my students on to greater heights!
Supporting them and their goals — in and out of the classroom, on and off the playing field, in everything they do in life — is one of the best parts of the job.
Who are you cheering on today?