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Breaking Barriers: A Guide for Parents with Disabilities Starting Their Own Businesses
Note from Connected Carole: Ashley Taylor wrote our guest post today. Starting a small business is an enriching journey, full of challenges and rewards, and this holds true for anyone aspiring to be an entrepreneur. This journey can be particularly daunting for parents with disabilities, who must navigate unique obstacles. Preparation for this entrepreneurial path […]
Continue readingEmpowering Job Search Tips for People with Disabilities
Ashley Taylor writes another guest post for us. She presents excellent job search tips for those looking for employment, whether you’re disabled or not. Finding a job can be a challenging task for anyone, but it can be especially tough for people with disabilities. However, with the right approach and resources, job seekers with disabilities […]
Continue readingRunning for Political Office as a Disabled Candidate
Ashley Taylor’s guest post concerns politics, an unusual subject for us. But it does give pointers for disabled people who want to run for office. Franklin Roosevelt, a past US president, and Greg Abbott, current Texas governor, both used wheelchairs. Our US political cycle is heating up. I am unfamiliar with election cycles and processes […]
Continue readingDisabled Individuals Can Start a Career in Business with These Helpful Tips
We welcome back guest blogger, Ashley Taylor. Today, she writes about business careers as a disabled person. Specifically, she has gathered tips for considering a new career. Hopefully, this info can help you. Ashley is a disabled parent who seeks to help other disabled parents as they face the extra challenges involved in parenting. Check […]
Continue readingChronic Illness and Finances: What You Can Do
Chronic illness and finances -- sometimes they can cause problems. In some ways, they may be likened to finances for a recovering addict. True, your getting ill was beyond your ability to control, but your income has likely been diminished while your expenses have increased.
Continue readingChronic Illness and Money Pain
Finances for invisibly disabled people continue to be a huge area of concern. Last month, a professional CPA offered us advice and tips. Today, Katarina Zulak, of Skillfully Aware, shares her experiences. Pick up ideas from them both. And be sure to check out Katarina's website.—CaroleConnects Chronic Illness and Money Pain: The Honest Truth About Coping with Lost […]
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