Chat with Nish is a series hosted by Nish Parikh, CEO, Co-Founder and Chief Empathy Advocate at Rangam. “Millennials have a better understanding of humans and have a more empathic view of the world.” — Carin Knoop Speaking with Nish Parikh of Rangam in an online interactive session of “Chat with Nish” on December 2, 2020, Carin-Isabel Knoop, Executive Director of Global Research Group at Harvard Business School, shared her insights on how multicultural diversity shapes the global workplace. Carin said that the biggest challenge of today’s time is managing the stress of being productive at the job and the mental well-being of individuals and their families. Modern workplaces have unique sets of challenges, and mental health issues are the biggest amongst them, according to her. “Companies are promoting inclusive work environments and mental ... View Post

Chat with Nish is a series hosted by Nish Parikh, CEO, Co-Founder and Chief Empathy Advocate at Rangam. “A lot of innovation comes from how we think about treating one another and working with one another.” — Derek Wilson In an interactive online session of “Chat with Nish” on November 18, 2020, Derek Wilson, Director of Global Strategy Lead at Johnson & Johnson, spoke about the whys and hows of advancing disability inclusion at the workplace. Derek said the ... View Post

Recent findings indicate that more than 38.3 million people with disabilities will vote in the 2020 presidential election. The voter demographics primarily include people with intellectual, cognitive, physical, sensory, and communication challenges.The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) uphold the right to accessible, private, and independent voting for people with disabilities. The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) works to assist electoral ... View Post

Being empathetic doesn’t mean feeling sorry for someone, says Thomas McCool, president and chief executive officer of TMC Consulting. Speaking with Nish Parikh, CEO of Rangam, in an online interactive session on Three-Dimensional Empathy in Disability Inclusion, McCool said, “Empathy means walking in a person’s shoes and feeling what he or she feels.” McCool is an active campaigner for special needs employment, particularly those on the autism spectrum. “Empathy ... View Post

The employment market presents a number of challenges. From restrictions following the outbreak of the corona virus pandemic to ensuring that you hire the right people for your organization, there’s much to consider. Working with a leading talent provider not only simplifies the staffing process but also ensures that you get the desired outcome. A workforce solutions company is a key partner for an organization that is keen to surge ahead of its peers. Here’s how such companies can ... View Post

Senior business development consultant and network specialist Mary Oakley asserts that there can be nothing called ‘disabilities’ particularly among children. She questions, “Why force a square peg into a round hole?” Speaking in an online interactive session with Nish Parikh, CEO of Rangam, on creating pathways to employment in high school for the neurodiverse, Oakley said, “A child should never be forced into doing something which he or she can’t do. ... View Post

Jill Houghton, President & CEO of Disability:IN, joined Nish yesterday and explained how accessibility would play a key role in the future of disability inclusion.Thank you, Jill, for sharing your knowledge and vision with us and our attendees!https://lnkd.in/grrgG7s#disabilityinclusion #accessibilityforall #bestpractices #EmpathyDrivesInnovation #webinar #ChatWithNish SourceAbled View Post

Many thanks to Jeannine, Hetal, and Nish for the lively dialog yesterday! Special thanks to Zulay for making our chat show more inclusive and accessible for everyone and a huge shout-out to all the attendees who joined us.https://lnkd.in/gN4kyPj#ChatWithNish #entrepreneurship #technologythesedays #networking #meeting #webinar #EmpathyDrivesInnovation View Post

Chat with Nish is a series hosted by Nish Parikh, CEO, Co-Founder and Chief Empathy Advocate at Rangam. "The new economy is more passionate. People are exploring more ways to do what they love to do and how they love to do it." — John Healy On September 2, 2020, John Healy, Vice President and Managing Director of the Office of the Future of Work at Kelly Services, joined Nish Parikh of Rangam to talk about consumer trends and how they mandate empathy with the workforce. “During the ... View Post

Last week on 'Chat with Nish', David Kearon explained how Autism Speaks formalized adult services for people on the spectrum, with a focus on helping them transition to work.https://lnkd.in/gqckeypWatch this space for more and remember to tune in today at 2:00 PM EDT for a brand new segment featuring Lawrence Fung, M.D., ... View Post