Following the Yellow Brick Road to Employment Happiness Posted on April 5, 2024 - 8:24 am by Alexis Read Choosing your life’s work is no easy feat. Young people are told they can do anything they want, which is a nice sentiment from parents, teachers, and friends. However, young […]
From Surviving to Thriving at Work – It’s All About the Culture Posted on March 18, 2024 - 10:16 am by Ron Brooks When we think about career planning, we often think about the work we want to do, the organizations willing to bring us aboard, and the business we might want […]
The Job Hunt Journey Posted on March 6, 2024 - 9:18 am by Kelly James Many of us weathered employment uncertainty after the pandemic started in March 2020. However, it brought a silver lining: the opportunity to work remotely. For people who are blind or […]
RP Awareness Comes to Supermarket Chain: No Shopping Required! Posted on February 16, 2024 - 12:58 pm by Amy Bovaird For two and a half years, I have worked as a cashier at Giant Eagle, the supermarket chain in my hometown, Girard, Pennsylvania. I am legally blind and hard of […]
Seven Embarrassing Moments as a Blind and Hard-of-Hearing Cashier Posted on February 1, 2024 - 12:56 pm by Amy Bovaird Who knew working as a grocery store cashier could be challenging, rewarding, fun, and — upon occasion — funny? As an advocate for people who are blind, it took time […]