Listen "Episode 5: The Workforce Hidden in Plain Sight"
Episode Synopsis
In this solo episode of the Inclusive Pathways Podcast, host Jessica Winchester takes listeners on a journey through the history, myths, and realities of disability employment in America, and why our country continues to overlook one of the most capable, loyal, and untapped talent pools in the workforce.Jessica weaves together storytelling, data, and lived experience to unpack how we got here: from sheltered workshops to the ADA, from the rise of Employment First to today’s shifting labor market.Whether you're a business leader struggling to hire, an advocate fighting for change, or someone who knows we can do better, this episode shines a light on what’s possible when belief, accessibility, and opportunity come together.Walk away with a deeper understanding of the disability employment landscape — and why the future of the workforce depends on seeing talent differently.🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.Check it out!Jessica Winchester | Inclusive PathwaysLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-winchester/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@inclusive-pathwaysWebsite: www.inclusivepaths.com@19MediaGrouphttps://19mediagroup.com
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