Posts Tagged ‘business startup’s’

A few months ago, I "met" and started working with a great group of persons from around the world on a new startup organization called the Global Network for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities . Social media has enabled us to find each other, reach common ground on basic objectives, and facilitated worldwide efforts for the "Gang of 8" whom, except for John Little and myself, have never met each other in person. It is the beginning of a very exciting time for us and hopefully, people with disabilities from around the world yearning for a better life!       The Network is a newly formed organization which recognizes that it is within our capabilities as PEOPLE with disabilities to initiate a call to action-to challenge and change international policy, practice, and participation of disabled people in developing and building their own successful businesses. The world economy is starting to experience the beginnings of a recovery (economists & general public don't see it yet), and it is an opportune time for the inclusion of PwD into emerging 21st century marketplace schemes as entrepid startup's and successful business people.           There is already postitive business recognition and support being expressed with the Network being invited to present a plenary session for the