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As part of the Real Time
Professionals's Success In The Workplace panel, Randy is
flanked (l-r) by Kevin Foster (Motorola Corporation), Roger
Pearce (Wachovia Corportion) Orlando "Orlie" Barbosa
(SunTrust Bank) and panel moderator Beth Butler (Wachovia
Corporation) as they discuss their journeys to success in
corporate America. |
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In his usual style, Randy tells
his story using humor, speaking of his journey from entry
level clerk to call center manager for the Ameritech
Corporation to owner and CEO of Ran Del Enterprises. During
his lecturette, he made a call for action to the employers
in attendance to embrace the practice of inclusion of people
with disabilities in their hiring practices. |
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U. S. Attorney General Alberto
R. Gonzales delivers an outstanding keynote speech and
specfically thanked leaders from the disability
community attending the conference by saying, "Your presence
illustrates your ongoing commitment to work in close
partnership with private business, to come up with
innovative solutions, and to help tear down the barriers
that still remain." |
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Stedman Graham stopped by during
the conference's youth Career Fair to deliver his
presentation entitled, "You Can Make It Happen: A Nine
Step Plan for Success." Stedman connected well with
the audience as he talked about being identified by one's
characteristics instead of their character. The youth
included not only great speeches but an expo of businesses
and agencies supporting the hiring of youth with
disabilities. |
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Beth Butler, VP of Wachovia
Corporation poses with Randy on the floor of the Career Fair
Expo. Beth currently serves on the USBLN National Committee
as the Media and Public Relations Coordinator. |
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Andrew Imparato is the President
and Chief Executive Officer of the American Association of
People with Disabilities located in Washington D.C. With
over 130,000 members, the AAPD operates programs in the
areas of leadership development, mentoring and career
exploration, civic participation and voting, public policy
advocacy and research, and member benefits. |
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After talking platform
mechanics, Randy poses with fellow National Speaker's
Association member and colleague in the world of
professional speaking Stedman Graham. |
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Randy poses at the Career
Opportunities For Students with Disabilities (COSD) exhibit
during the Career Fair. Joining Randy are (l-r) Beth Butler
of the Wachovia Corporation, Alan Muir, Executive Director
of COSD, and Sarah Helm, Associate Coordinator of Disability
Career Services at the University of Tennessee |
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