With the rising costs of higher education, it’s never too late to look into scholarships. For those living with a disability—visible or not—there are numerous scholarships available to help students of all experiences to obtain their degree. While we cannot …
Job searching as an international student comes with unique challenges—work authorization, visa sponsorship, and adapting to a new job market. It can feel overwhelming, but with a clear strategy and the right approach, you can navigate the process with confidence. …
In the late 1980s, a year or so before I entered high school, my father built me a desk and bought me a Commodore 64. I felt like the luckiest kid in Brooklyn. It was a generous act that sparked …
Veterans and those who love them make no shortage of sacrifices on behalf of this country. But one sacrifice that’s perhaps not as readily acknowledged is the obstacles both veterans and military spouses can face when building out their careers …
Listen to the First Gen Coach interview Nikki Barua, Interim CEO of Latinas in Tech! Nikki is a first generation immigrant and shares her journey of navigating the corporate sector, taking many career pivots, and eventually walking away at the …
On this week’s episode of Timeout with Tackle What’s Next we get a chance to speak with professional soccer player and founder of Eat Soccer, Qiana Martin. Qiana joins to discuss the founding of her company, how sports have impacted her later in life, and more!
In our ongoing commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion, ConnectComm is thrilled to spotlight the 2024 Top Disability-Friendly Companies. This prestigious list showcases organizations across various industries that prioritize inclusivity and offer exciting opportunities for the disabled community. By championing …
In the highly competitive job market, finding a good position can sometimes be overwhelming. And, if you happen to have a disability, the task feels even more daunting. However, the fact is, nearly 20% of the US labor force consists …
Your resume should tell the story of your impact—not just list your responsibilities. In this episode, I break down how to make your resume stand out by focusing on what you’ve actually achieved. I introduce a simple yet powerful framework—activities, …
What are ABLE accounts and how can they help disabled folks save money?
On episode 548 of the Queer Money Podcast, hosts John and David welcome back Brynn Conroy, founder of Femme Frugality and Disability Finance. They discuss the challenges Americans face in qualifying for social security disability benefits and how the system often forces …
