Here’s a list of Companies that affirmed their Commitment to DEI & didn’t bow down! 1. Trader Joe’s 2. Michael’s 3. Wegmans 4. Southwest Airlines 5. American Airlines 6. Kroger 7. Costco 8. Hilton 9. Dick’s Sporting goods 10. Nike 11. Chili’s 12. Apple 13. Levi’s More

From Layoffs to Lifelines: How Companies Are Supporting Workers in 2025 hrspotlight.com/from-layoffs-t… The HR Spotlight article “From Layoffs to Lifelines: How Companies Are Supporting Workers in 2025” explores how business leaders are responding to economic volatility. HR Spotlight

Leisure Activities When Blind | Ed Henkler | The Blind Guide theblindguide.com/leisure-activi… Here, Ed Henkler emphasizes that leisure activities are not a luxury but a key ingredient to thriving while living with blindness.

Podcasts By Dr. Kirk Adams: Interview with Ixchel Lemus Bromley, Head of Social Responsibility, Brooks Running drkirkadams.com/podcasts-by-dr… In this engaging episode, Dr. Kirk Adams sits down with Seattle-based runner and social-impact professional Ixchel Lemus Bromley.

Podcasts By Dr. Kirk Adams: Interview with Penn Street, Development and Outreach Director, Host, 'The Blind Chick' Podcast, After Sight drkirkadams.com/podcasts-by-dr… In this episode, Dr. Kirk Adams sits down with disability advocate & “The Blind Chick” podcast host Penn Street.

We Are Not One Thing: Intersectionality Through a Disability Inclusion Lens | Dr. Kirk Adams drkirkadams.com/we-are-not-one… Here, Dr. Kirk Adams argues that inclusion fails when it treats people as single-issue categories.

Access Information News for Monday, August 25, 2025 - Volume 1029 accessinformationnews.com/ain2025/082520… ♿️ The Week's News in Access Information A Mind Vault Solutions, Ltd. Publication #news #accessibility #a11y #disability #blind #deaf #deafblind #ain

Careers for the Blind Podcast Episode 66: The Apex Program: Dr. Kirk Adams podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/epi… The Apex Program is a specialized training initiative designed to equip blind and low vision individuals with the skills to pursue careers as cybersecurity analysts.

'Retreat Is Not an Option' Why Disability Inclusion Is the Key to Trust, Talent, and Belonging | Dr. Kirk Adams drkirkadams.com/retreat-is-not… Dr. Kirk Adams shares expert insights on why disability inclusion in the workplace is a strategic imperative, not an option.

Podcasts By Dr. Kirk Adams: Interview with Megan Connolly Haupt, Founder, Inclusive Saratoga drkirkadams.com/podcasts-by-dr… In this engaging episode, Dr. Kirk Adams sits down with Megan Connolly Haupt, founder of the New York - based nonprofit consultancy Inclusive Saratoga.

A Billion People, Ten Minutes, One Platform: The Case for Doppler Labs' At-Home Hearing: Netcapital Raise Ends November 14, 2025 | Dr. Kirk Adams drkirkadams.com/doppler-labs-a… Netcapital

AI-Weekly for Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - Issue 179 ai-weekly.ai/newsletter-08-… ✨ The Week's News in Artificial Intelligence A Mind Vault Solutions, Ltd. Publication #ai #news #ainews #artificialintelligence #aiweekly #technology #tech #technews #techtrends #machinelearning

BrailleGPT: How Dunya Hassan Is Teaching AI to Speak the Language of Touch | Aaron Di Blasi | AT-Newswire at-newswire.com/braillegpt Here, Aaron Di Blasi introduces BrailleGPT. A groundbreaking, portable, AI speech-to-Braille device designed specifically for DeafBlind users.

Curating the Curators: How AI and Humans Collaborate to Select and Distribute News | Ted Skinner | AI-Weekly ai-weekly.ai/curating-the-c…

The Adaptation Advantage: Rich And Brittany Palmer's First-Money-In Play For Disability Innovation | Dr. Kirk Adams drkirkadams.com/rich-and-britt… Here, Dr. Kirk Adams makes the case that the world's largest overlooked market is the disability community.

Podcasts By Dr. Kirk Adams: Interview with Rich and Brittany Palmer, Managing Partners, Adaptation Ventures drkirkadams.com/podcasts-by-dr… In this engaging episode, Dr. Kirk Adams sits down with Rich and Brittany Palmer — Managing Partners of Adaptation Ventures.

SYBL-TDI Webinar: August 28, 2025: From Rocket Science to Inclusion Science: Paolo Gaudiano's Data-Driven Path to Disability ROI | Dr. Kirk Adams drkirkadams.com/sybl-tdi-08-28… Dr. Kirk Adams previews his August 28, 2025 SYBL-TDI Webinar with Paolo Gaudiano.

Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, August 28, 2025 - Volume 1030 toptechtidbits.com/tidbits2025/08… ♿️ The Week's News in Access Technology A Mind Vault Solutions, Ltd. Publication #news #technology #accessibility #a11y #disability #blind #deaf #deafblind #toptechtidbits

Merit + Inclusion, Measurable Results: Why I'm Partnering with DIRC25 (Twice) on October 30, 2025 | Dr. Kirk Adams drkirkadams.com/dirc2025/ Dr. Kirk Adams reframes a noisy DEI debate into a performance system—merit through inclusion.

Catalysts in the Capital: Disability Innovation Forum 2025: September 18, 2025: Join Us For The Next Wave of Inclusive Growth | Dr. Kirk Adams drkirkadams.com/disability-inn… Discover why the Disability Innovation Forum 2025 in Washington, D.C. is poised to transform inclusive growth.