A Disability is Invisible in a Virtual Work Environment

November 30, 2009 by Luc  
Filed under Employment

Today’s technologies have definitely changed the landscape of employment opportunities for persons with a disability. A person with a disability can now be just as productive in several fields of employment as non-disabled persons. In many cases, being disabled has become a non-issue on the job. In fact, in a virtual work environment, you can actually completely hide your disability from your coworkers.  I came to that realization this week during an email conversation with one of my teammates: Read more

Luc’s Top 10 Recommendations for Working as a Person with a Physical Disability

February 16, 2009 by Luc  
Filed under Employment

Returning to work after an accident can be difficult. You may find that the period of adjustment is long and that you feel uncomfortable at times. Here are some suggestions to help you return to work with confidence and dignity. Read more

Working with a Physical Disability and Staying Productive

February 6, 2009 by Luc  
Filed under Articles and Stories, Employment

luc at work 150x150 Working with a Physical Disability and Staying ProductiveThe thought of going back to work after a severely disabling injury can be frightening and uncomfortable.  I myself remember what it was like to have to adjust to a body that functioned differently from what I was used to.  But I was determined to make it work, and this helped me to overcome most of my discomforts and has helped turn all of my positions of employment into joyful, productive, and rewarding experiences. If you are interested in learning how to get back to work and be productive again, I’d like to share my story with you. Read more

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