Evan Frazier: Evan Frazier: Accomplishments of TALI
February 20, 2024
Hosted by Joyce Bender
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Episode Description
In recognition of February as Black History Month, Joyce welcomes Evan Frazier, President and CEO of The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI), back to the show. The Advanced Leadership Institute is an organization aimed at cultivating Black executive leadership to strengthen companies, institutions, and communities. Mr. Frazier will share the latest accomplishments for this organization that works to build African American leaders in the region.
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Joyce Bender
Joyce A. Bender is the CEO and president of Bender Consulting Services, Inc. Bender Consulting recruits and hires individuals with disabilities, across the United States and Canada for competitive career opportunities in the public and private sectors. In 1985, Joyce survived a life-threatening accident caused by a misdiagnosis of epilepsy. Due to her personal experience living with both epilepsy and a hearing disability, she founded Bender Consulting Services, Inc. in 1995.
Joyce is the past-chair of both the board of the American Association of People with Disabilities and the national Epilepsy Foundation. She has received awards from both the Bush and Clinton administrations.
Joyce speaks across the United States and internationally representing the State Department on informational exchanges related to disability employment best practices. She has represented the State Department in programming with Panama, South Korea, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Libya, and Tunisia.
Episode Directory
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- 2/27/2024: Kerry Stith: Committed to Disability Advocacy Listen Now
- 2/20/2024: Evan Frazier: Evan Frazier: Accomplishments of TALI Listen Now
- 2/13/2024: Shaunda McDill: Advocate for Actors with Disabilities in Theater Listen Now
- 2/6/2024: Nedra Dickson: International/National Business Leader-Advocate Listen Now
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