What are the Odds YOU can be Successfully Employed with a Disability?

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There's an interesting discussion going on at LinkedIn, the Internet service for business professionals and wannabe business professionals. I suggest that you sign up to witness the unfolding discussion at the Jewish Professionals group: What are Your Odds (for satisfying employment with a disability)?

Here it is, in case you want a quick peek:

What Are Your Odds?
Disability, and the resulting loss of income, can be a major threat to your economic stability. A major disability could drain your savings, forcing you to sell assets or your home. Find out how likely you are to be affected by a long-term disability with this interactive tool...

Now check out
the first response
to the question:

Nifty stuff, Edna. Employment solutions exist in the prose part and in the Global Resources section of iPhone-friendly E-book "It's MY Crisis! And I'll Cry If I Need To: EMPOWER Yourself to Cope with a Medical Challenge". Interview tips, leads on friendly employers who accomodate disabilities and more. Check it out.

Yocheved Golani
Self-Help coach Yocheved Golani is the author of highly acclaimed E-book "It's MY Crisis! And I'll Cry If I Need To: EMPOWER Yourself to Cope with a Medical Challenge"

Access the online tool for estimating your chances of employment success at What are the Odds Tool and keep in mind that...

World-class violinist
Itzhak Perlman
plays violin to
global audiences
despite polio
in his childhood.

Ravel played piano
for the universe
despite the loss
of an arm!

Johns Hopkins Hospital
has
Dr. Michael Ain,
an orthopedic surgeon
who is a success
despite his dwarfism.

Keep reading the ensuing comments of that LinkedIn discussion. Let me know your thoughts on it all.

Be sure to read a book that promotes your employability despite a disability: EMPOWER Yourself to Cope with a Medical Challenge holds information on how to interview for success and lists organizations that assist in job searches for handicapped people.


Face Your Medical Problems with Dignity.
Face Your Future with Optimism.