IWSCC’s Empowering Equality
IWSCC’s Empowering Equality
iwsccpodcast
The official podcast of the Inclusive Workplace and Supply Council of Canada.
What an Ombuds Can Do for You with Alexander Jeglic
Deidre Guy talks working with the Canadian Government as a small business, and how the Office of the Procurement Ombuds can help with Canada’s very own Procurement Ombuds: Alexander Jeglic. You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/ Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
Jan 19, 2024
45 min
Every Canadian Counts with Hubert Van Niekerk
In this episode, Deidre Guy talks with Hubert Van Niekirk about Every Canadian Counts and their proposal for a new way to support people with disabilities in Canada.   To watch this episode with Video, Closed Captions, and ASL Interpretation, visit the IWSCC on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@IWSCCOfficial    Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: www.iwscc.ca
Dec 5, 2023
48 min
Mindfulness and Mental Health with Ian MacVicar
In this episode, Deidre Guy talks mindfulness, mental health, and applying your expertise with Veteran and entrepreneur Ian MacVicar.
Nov 23, 2023
31 min
Creative Storytelling with Dan Banko
In this episode, Deidre Guy talks…   You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/   Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
Oct 31, 2023
29 min
Writing What You Know with RealLife Pictures
In this episode, Deidre Guy discusses understanding disability in ourselves and others, and how we channel ourselves into our work with Reallife Pictures Owner and Producer Kulbinder Saran Caldwell, and Writers and creators Graham Kent and Ty Freedman.   You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/   Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
Oct 4, 2023
50 min
Breaking Through with Mike Shoreman
In this episode, Deidre Guy talks overcoming adversity, adjusting to disability later in life, accomplishing goals through dedication and support, and more with author, advocate, and the first athlete with a disability to cross all 5 great lakes: Mike Shoreman.   You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/   Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
Sep 1, 2023
35 min
Leading by Example with Wisedocs
In this episode, Deidre Guy talks about how military service prepares you for entrepreneurship, the difficulties of transitioning to civilian life, and how diverse-led businesses promote diversity from within with Veteran and Wisedocs founder Connor Atchison. You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/   Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
Jul 6, 2023
28 min
Sharing Knowledge with Julie Caldwell and Tara Connelly
In this episode Deidre Guy talks with Tara Connelly and Julie Caldwell from Carleton University’s Accessibility Institute about accessibility research, the key to inclusive mindsets, and the strength of building communities.   You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/   Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
Jun 8, 2023
49 min
Supplier Roundtable with Michelle AuCoin, Jolene MacDonald, and Pamela Shainhouse
In this episode Deidre Guy talks with three IWSCC suppliers about the intersection between running a business, being a woman, and being a caregiver, and dispels some myths about disabled entrepreneurship with Learnability President and Executive Director Michelle AuCoin, Accessibrand Creative Director Jolene MacDonald, and Shainhouse Group President Pamela Shainhouse You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/ Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
May 25, 2023
50 min
Intersectionality and Accessibility with Jade Pichette
In this episode Deidre Guy talks Pride at Work, where inclusion meets accessibility,  the intersection between neurodiversity, queer, and trans identities with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility professional Jade Pichette!   You can find more episodes of this podcast, as well as the video version on YouTube here: https://linktr.ee/iwsccpodcast/   Or to learn more about the IWSCC visit: https://linktr.ee/IWSCCOfficial/
Mar 27, 2023
42 min
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