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In this episode of 'Pushing Forward with Alycia,' Alycia Anderson and her husband Marty celebrate the five-year anniversary of The Alycia Anderson Company. The podcast reflects on their journey of transitioning from corporate jobs to becoming successful entrepreneurs. They discuss the creation of their impactful keynote, 'The Heart of Inclusion,' which has been delivered globally and served as a cornerstone of their business. Alycia reads a poignant letter she wrote to her future self five years ago, emphasizing their dreams and aspirations, and how those dreams have been realized. They also touch upon their other ventures, including Jam Pro Web Design and the Adaptive Athletics Association nonprofit. The episode underscores the importance of resilience, community building, and the idea that with determination, anything is possible.
Press Play Roadmap
00:00 Introduction to Pushing Forward with Alicia
00:25 Celebrating Five Years of Entrepreneurship
01:03 Reflecting on the Journey
04:32 The Heart of Inclusion: A Dream Realized
07:54 Challenges and Triumphs of Self-Employment
12:38 The Power of Community and Inclusion
22:02 The Heart of Inclusion: Bridging Divides
32:07 Looking Forward: Future Plans and Inspirations
36:27 Conclusion and Call to Action
Quotes from Alycia & Marty
“We started this company saying, we just wanna be seen more in the workplace. We wanna have more opportunities. We want the bias to go away about what our abilities are.” ~ Alycia Anderson
“When we put in the work, we try and we do it, that's where the magic happens.” ~ Marty Anderson
What’s Really Driving the Story
🌠 Taking the Leap when the Universe Aligns
🤗 Persevering and Succeeding Together
🚀 A Journey of Entrepreneurship and Inclusion
💰 A Million-Dollar Milestone Celebration
🎤 Creating an Unforgettable Speech: The Heart of Inclusion Shines
💌 Unlocking Magic: A Letter to Myself
💪 Embracing the Challenges of Acceptance and Leadership
🤝 The Power of Community & Bridging Divides
🔥 Turning Passion into Purpose
🌍 Expanding Horizons for People with Disabilities
🏆 Triumphs of Self-Employment
⏰ Seize the Moment: When Opportunity Knocks
✨ Push Through Fear and Chase Your Dreams
Connect with Marty Anderson
Adaptive Athletics Association Website | Adaptive Athletics Association Instagram | Adaptive Athletics Association Facebook | Jam Pro Web Design Website | Marty's LinkedIn Profile
Follow Up with Alycia
Share Feedback with Alycia About the Podcast | Follow Alycia on Instagram | Connect with Alycia on LinkedIn | Book Alycia for a Speaking Event | Inquire on How Alycia Can Train Your Employees in Disabling Ableism | Buy Alycia’s Disability Inclusion Micro Learning Video Series
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