Invest in yourself and others will too! Today was an important day for Don’t dis-my-ability. I drove 5 hours each way to do a live 5 minute interview on CTV Morning Live which is broadcast on the East Coast of Canada. I’ve been interviewed on podcasts, featured in online magazines and local talk shows […]
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Check out this video update! Hi everyone I just wanted to make a quick video to say thank you for all of your support without you there would be no me. I really appreciate you subscribing to my emails and following me on social media and sharing everything that I put out it really means […]
Temple Grandin – #JobCreatorsRadio I founded Don’t dis-my-ability in 2014 and in just a few years I’ve come a long way. From being a relative unknown to interviewing someone that I have admired for a long time, Dr. Temple Grandin. Tune into #JobCreatorsRadio on September 4th, 2017 at 11 am (EST) to catch the live […]
I am excited to introduce a new celebrity brand ambassador!
I would like to introduce you to Eileen Grubba – my latest brand ambassador. Eileen is an Actor, you may recognize her from her roles on Son’s of Anarchy, Criminal Minds, Monk, Bones just to name a few.
Eileen started following me on Twitter a few months ago and now she rocks my brand!
Click here to check out Eileen’s bio: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0344190/
My friend, Gene Fowler of Loogaroo Animation and Games once said:
“Rock what you do and people will find you!“
This quote stuck with me and I am living proof that Gene is right. Frustrated with the lack of local support I had to find innovative ways to reach a broader audience. In the last year, my profile has started to turn heads and garner positive attention internationally.
I always try to think of low risk, maximum reward longshots. Why not? With little to lose and so much to gain, I have been able to achieve the unimaginable. I rock what I do and as a result, people find me.
Persistence Pays Off Through Sponsorships! Last week I found out that I wasn’t one of the fifty entrepreneurs chosen by StartupEast for the East Coast Caravan to attend Startupfest in Montreal and gave up on going. That was, until I received an email informing me that my application for a demo booth was chosen. Hundreds […]
How do you measure positive impact? This is a tricky question that is not always easy to answer. One of my challenges is that people constantly want to measure the unmeasurable (yes, this is an actual word). No matter what I do, I try to be the best me I can be. It’s not about trying […]
I am extremely excited and proud to announce that I have been nominated for 3 Startup Canada Awards this year! Special thanks to Ignite Fredericton for the nominations! I know this may seem cliché but I consider being nominated a win for my business. 2017 Startup Canada Resilient Entrepreneur Award Awarded to an entrepreneur […]
Please tune in tomorrow at 11am (EST) for the first live episode of the #JobCreators Radio Show! An online talk radio program that interviews Trailblazers with Developmental Disabilities, as well as corporations, organizations and individuals committed to creating opportunities that lead to meaningful employment. Our first guest is Amy Cosper, former Editor in Chief of […]
Announcing The #JobCreatorsRadio Show! 2017 has been an incredible year professionally. I am extremely proud to announce a partnership with Picasso Einstein to create the #JobCreators Radio Show, an international talk radio show focused on individuals, families, professionals and organizations committed to meaningful employment for persons with disabilities. I will be hosting and producing the […]
ENTREVESTOR: Smith Fights for Neuro-Diversity by Carol Moreira Published April 28th, 2017 Waiting 30 years to be diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) did not help Shawn Smith get off to a strong start in life. But the counsellor and entrepreneur is now using his experience to help others. Fredericton-based Smith is the founder […]
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