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Living with MS: My Journey and Advice for Others
My name is Georgina and I am the founder of Purpl Disabled Discounts. Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a unique journey for everyone. My own experience began in 2003 when I was diagnosed with MS, though I didn’t consider myself disabled at the time. For 13 years, I experienced no visible symptoms and even […]
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
July 4, 2024
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Positive Talk About Disability in the Workplace
The way we discuss disability in the workplace can significantly impact our chances of impressing potential employers. As disabled candidates, our language choices can either highlight our strengths or reinforce negative stereotypes. Here’s how to frame your disability in a positive light to improve your prospects. Highlight the Benefits of Hiring Disabled Employees Show Your […]
Jane Hutton, CEO/Founder of Evenbreak
July 4, 2024