Best Disability Arts Online Podcasts (2025)

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Disability and...Towards New Worlds with Joanne Coates and Louise Mclachlan 1:03:01

8d ago1:03:01

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This month on Disability and...curator Aidan Moesby chats to artists Joanne Coates and Louise Mclachlan about their participation in Towards New Worlds, a 'groundbreaking' exhibition of 15 disabled, D/deaf and neurodivergent artists which Aidan co-curated at Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art. Themes from the discussion include identity, the pow…

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Creating Impact in Natural Skincare: Lessons from Detour Co.’s Founder 50:29

2h ago50:29

50:29

Podcast Description: In this episode, we sit down with Rebecca, founder of Detour Co., a natural skincare brand born from a personal need for clean, effective products. After relocating to Muskoka, Rebecca transformed her passion into a thriving business, guided by authentic customer feedback and a deep connection to community. She shares how she t…

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Inside CBC’s AI Playbook: How Rignam Wangkhang is Shaping the Future of Media 53:31

2h ago53:31

53:31

AI is Changing Media & Careers, Are You Ready? In a world where AI is disrupting every industry, CBC News hired its first-ever AI Advisor — and it wasn’t a Silicon Valley technologist. It is CBC's Rignam Wangkhang, who is leading CBC into the AI era. In this episode, Rignam shares how he carved out a role that didn’t even exist a year ago, the cult…

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Rural Roots to Global Impact with an Education ChangeMaker 26:53

2M ago26:53

26:53

This episode will explore Khadija Natali inspiring journey from a small farming community in #India is becoming a voice for international students and young women. We'll unpack how setbacks, rather than roadblocks, have been catalysts for her personal growth, perspective shifts, and purposeful advocacy. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.c…

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Disability and...The Affirmation Model with Colin Cameron 46:08

2M ago46:08

46:08

This month, Colin Hambrook talks to Dr Colin Cameron, who is an Assistant Professor at Northumbria University about The Affirmation Model of disability and his critique of the ableism at the heart of the Equality Act 2010.By Disability Arts Online

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Say it Like You Mean It: AI Prompts That Actually Sound Like You 26:53

2M ago26:53

26:53

Tired of AI that makes you sound like a robot? This fast-paced, no-fluff livestream is your sneak peek into how to actually use AI to write with clarity, confidence, and alignment. You’ll get practical tips, real prompt examples, and a taste of what’s coming in our May 29 masterclass with AI strategist Susan Diaz. In just 30 minutes, you’ll learn: …

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Disability and…Three Years with Mind the Gap with Colin Hambrook & Paul Wilshaw 36:06

3M ago36:06

36:06

This month, Colin Hambrook, Founding Editor of Disability Arts Online, and Paul Wilshaw, Engagement and Advocacy Worker at Mind the Gap, look back at the last three years of the Disability and… podcast. Going forward, Disability and… will be produced solely by Disability Arts Online, while Mind the Gap will launch their own bi-monthly podcast. Coli…

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The Power of Vulnerability on Stage and Screen 39:21

3M ago39:21

39:21

🎧 Podcast Episode: The Power of Vulnerability on Stage and Screen What happens when the thing you once feared most becomes your greatest strength? In today’s episode, we explore the power of vulnerability as both a personal tool and a public force. Our guest has spent a lifetime navigating the challenges of a stutter, only to transform that journey…

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Addiction, Art, and Activism: Brandon Be Happy on Healing Through Service 56:29

3M ago56:29

56:29

In this powerful episode of The Changemaker Collective, Leigh Mitchell sits down with Brandon B. Happy—artist, activist, and founder of the Cultured Collective—for a heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation on reclaiming identity, healing through service, and the radical power of imagination. Brandon shares his deeply personal journey from gene…

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Ghosted? Job Search AI Power Moves 1:07:26

4M ago1:07:26

1:07:26

Struggling to hear back from job applications? Tired of being ghosted after interviews? In this high-energy and insight-packed episode, Izzy Piyale-Sheard joins us to drop serious knowledge on how to stand out in today’s crowded job market — with a little help from AI. As a job search strategist and brand builder, Izzy shares practical, no-fluff ad…

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From Imposter Syndrome to Industry Leader: B2B Growth, Collaboration & Personal Branding 1:04:10

5M ago1:04:10

1:04:10

In this episode, we sit down with John Castillo to explore the mindset shifts and strategies that drive success in business. From overcoming imposter syndrome to embracing collaboration over competition, John shares his insights on building a powerful personal brand, seizing B2B and subcontractor business opportunities, and thriving in the creator …

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Navigating a Career in Marketing with Retail Expert Jared Kligerman 1:03:10

5M ago1:03:10

1:03:10

How do you break into a marketing career in today’s competitive job market? In this episode, Jared Kligerman answers your biggest questions about launching a successful marketing career. From landing your first role to standing out in applications, Jared shares insider tips, industry insights, and practical advice to help you navigate the journey. …

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Disability and...Dwarfism Arts and Advocacy with Steph Robson and Erin Pritchard 40:56

5M ago40:56

40:56

In this episode Steph Robson is joined by academic and author Erin Pritchard to talk about Erin's latest book 'Dwarfism, Arts and Advocacy: Creating Our Own Positive Identity'.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap

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Revolutionizing MedTech & Tackling Tariff Wars 43:30

6M ago43:30

43:30

In this episode, we’re joined again by Saeed Zeinali, a visionary entrepreneur who reshaped the mental health industry through groundbreaking med tech innovations. Saeed shares his journey of creating a startup that challenges traditional approaches to mental healthcare, blending technology and compassion to address an urgent global need. But that’…

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Ignite Your Potential: Goal Setting for ChangeMakers in 2025 59:25

7M ago59:25

59:25

Kick off the new year with purpose and clarity in this inspiring podcast episode! We dive deep into the art of goal setting tailored for changemakers like you. Whether you're striving for personal growth, launching a meaningful project, or aiming to create a lasting impact in your community, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to h…

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Unlocking Engagement: Top Strategies for YouTube Ads 53:14

7M ago53:14

53:14

In this episode, we’re joined by YouTube advertising guru Aleric Heck to uncover the secrets behind creating high-engagement ads on one of the world’s most competitive platforms. As the founder of AdOutreach, Aleric shares his proven strategies for helping brands capture attention, drive clicks, and engage viewers through YouTube ads. We’ll also di…

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Balancing AI and Brand Authenticity with Ronsley Vaz, author of Amplify AI 40:32

7M ago40:32

40:32

We're diving into a topic at the heart of every modern entrepreneur’s journey: the delicate balance between technological advancement and authentic brand identity. Joining us is Ronsley Vaz, a renowned entrepreneur, author of Amplify AI, and founder of Amplify. With his unique blend of expertise in AI and storytelling, Ronsley will share how busine…

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Looking further than what you can see: non-visual design, with Simon Dogger 51:11

8M ago51:11

51:11

The design studio of Simon Dogger focusses upon stimulating equity, connection and innovation. He is able to look further than what you can see and not only because he is blind. In cooperation with Dutch schools and universities his studio is working on design education for Visual Impaired People (VIPs). VIPs are resourceful and good inclusive thin…

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Disability and...Documental Theatre with Lucy Bell and Naomi Turner 38:05

8M ago38:05

38:05

This month, Mind the Gap’s Assistant Producer Paul Wilshaw chats with writer Lucy Bell and Producer Naomi Turner of Documental Theatre. They look at the importance of the role of a Creative Producer, their latest project, ‘Mary and the Matrons’ and the opportunities for learning disabled people in the Southwest.…

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Indigenous Representation, Scaling Success, and Sustainable Beauty with Jenn Harper, CEO of Cheekbone Beauty 41:40

8M ago41:40

41:40

Cheekbone Beauty is the first Indigenous cosmetics company in Canada. The business has created unique, high-quality, and cruelty-free beauty products. Their products are sold in stores across North America, including Sephora and JCPenney. Explore locations here. Save 20% off sitewide products, and excludes bundles, gift cards, and Perfectly Imperfe…

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This CEO Transformed Business with Gamification 43:28

8M ago43:28

43:28

In this episode, we sit down with Mathew Georghiou, a trailblazer in the field of educational gamification and the CEO of MediaSpark. Mathew has spent decades designing educational games, simulations, and tools that have impacted millions globally. His projects, like GoVenture and businessXP, provide innovative ways to learn business and entreprene…

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Disability and...Archive Stories with Ellen Renton 40:39

9M ago40:39

40:39

This month Disability Arts Online's Founding Editor Colin Hambrook speaks to poet, performer and theatre maker Ellen Renton. Ellen talks about Archive Stories, a project she is working on as part of a collective, creating work in response to both the Paralympic Heritage Trust archive and the National Disability Arts Collection Archive (NDACA).…

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Salience-Based Tensions in Socially Progressive Initiatives 50:06

9M ago50:06

50:06

A talk given by Ella Whiteley at the Moral Sciences Club on 19 November 2024.By Cambridge University

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Rethinking Responsibility 49:14

9M ago49:14

49:14

A talk given by Monima Chadha at the Moral Sciences Club on 12 November 2024By Cambridge University

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The Prison of the Self: Kantian reflections on loneliness 39:20

9M ago39:20

39:20

A talk given by Facundo Rodríguez at the Moral Sciences Club on 5 November 2024By Cambridge University

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Disability and...The Special Olympics with Ella and Tim Curtis 32:50

9M ago32:50

32:50

On this months podcast, Mind The Gap’s Associate Producer Paul Wilshaw chats with Ella and Tim Curtis. Ella is a Special Olympics cycling gold medallist and she is coached by her father Tim. They talk about Ella's cycling journey and the differences between the Special Olympics and Paralympics.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap

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Political Liberalism, Antidiscrimination Law, and Expressive Harm 47:33

9M ago47:33

47:33

A talk given by Samuel Cole (Cambridge) at the Moral Sciences Club on 29 October 2024.By Cambridge University

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Mentors Matter: Elevate Your Career and Business with Christina Esposito 29:27

9M ago29:27

29:27

In this episode of Empower Hour for Changemakers, we sit down with Christina Esposito, a leadership expert and mentorship advocate, to explore how mentorship can fuel both career and business success. Christina shares practical strategies for building meaningful mentor relationships, fostering growth, and leveraging professional networks to unlock …

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From Struggles to Strategy: Saeed’s Journey to Disrupt Mental Health 36:30

10M ago36:30

36:30

In this episode of The Empower Hour for ChangeMakers, we sit down with Saeed Zeinali, a trailblazing entrepreneur who has disrupted the online mental health space and is is now helping startup founders thrive. Saeed shares his journey from launching innovative mental health solutions to mentoring emerging entrepreneurs, offering insights into the c…

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Why Paternalism is Wrong (When it is Wrong) 46:11

10M ago46:11

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A talk given by Dr Jonathan Parry (LSE) at the Moral Sciences Club on 22 October 2024By Cambridge University

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Disability and...Neurodivergence in Literature with Caimh CK McDonnell and Elaine Ofori 33:49

10M ago33:49

33:49

This month DAO journalist Will Reynolds spoke to Irish author Caimh CK McDonnell and his wife Elaine Ofori. Together, they talk about their independent publishing company, its output, disability, political correctness and the reasons why Caimh has given up stand up comedy for dog walking.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap

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Balancing Motherhood and Multimillion-Dollar Success with Julie Cole of Mabel's Labels 1:23:51

10M ago1:23:51

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In this episode, we'll be exploring the inspiring story of Julie Cole, co-founder of Mabel’s Labels, a business that grew from a basement startup to a multimillion-dollar acquisition. Julie, a mom of six and a recovered lawyer, has mastered the art of balancing family life with business growth. We’ll dive into the challenges she faced in building h…

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The Highs and Lows of Being a Digital Nomad 47:56

10M ago47:56

47:56

Today, we’re exploring the highs and lows of being a digital nomad with Natasha Mitchell, a seasoned business strategist and coach who has spent over a decade helping small business owners design efficient, lifestyle-friendly businesses. Natasha, who splits her time between Canada and Australia, will share her personal experiences and insights on w…

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Empowered Minds: Unlocking Wellness and Mental Clarity with Che Marville 1:05:55

11M ago1:05:55

1:05:55

In this episode of Empower Hour for ChangeMakers, we dive deep into the journey of personal transformation and mental wellness with two leading voices in the field: Coach Che Marville and experts from Wisemindly. Discover practical techniques to boost your mental clarity, build resilience, and find balance in a world that never stops moving. From e…

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Unlocking a Full Business & Personal Life with The SWIFT Method 53:17

11M ago53:17

53:17

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of personal transformation with David Cohen, co-author of Live Life Swift. David, a seasoned entrepreneur, coach, and author, brings over two decades of experience working with business owners and startups. He has helped thousands discover their potential through his innovative SWIFT method—Social, Work,…

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The Comfortable Race Conversation Process - Making the Uncomfortable, Comfortable 1:10:07

11M ago1:10:07

1:10:07

It is possible to have comfortable conversations about race. If you want to TRANSFORM your ability to connect through difference and create the change without division you need to learn more about this program. Watch this Episode and Follow Our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/live/_rN6AMnI0Tk?si=A-rEuUJXPQtnjI5M I graduated from this progra…

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Opera Singer to Advocate – Empowering Alcohol-Free Living 1:02:02

11M ago1:02:02

1:02:02

Lindsay’s journey from the world of opera to becoming a powerful advocate for women’s empowerment and alcohol-free living is nothing short of remarkable. This event is tailored specifically for professional women who are looking to redefine their relationship with alcohol and thrive in both their personal and professional lives. In this session, Li…

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Disability and...Performance Academy with Karen Bartholomew and Toby Ross 34:50

11M ago34:50

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This month, Mind the Gap’s Associate Producer Paul Wilshaw chats with student actor Toby Ross and tutor in dance Karen Bartholomew about Mind the Gap’s Performance Academy accredited course.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap

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From Each According to Their Abilities 39:04

11M ago39:04

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A talk given by Jan Kandiyali at the Moral Sciences Club on 9th of May 2023By Cambridge University

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Pragmatic Genealogy 38:48

11M ago38:48

38:48

A talk given by Matthieu Queloz at the Moral Sciences Club on 15th of November 2022By Cambridge University

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Driving Change: Maximizing ROI through Innovative Content Marketing & User Engagement 57:23

12M ago57:23

57:23

In this episode of the Changemaker series, we sit down with Andrew Jenkins, a digital strategist with over two decades of experience in social media and content marketing. As the founder of Volterra, Andrew has helped countless businesses maximize their ROI and enhance user engagement through innovative strategies. We dive into Andrew's expert insi…

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How Brand-Driven Strategies Elevate Startups and Professionals 1:04:49

12M ago1:04:49

1:04:49

In this episode of the Empower Hour for Changemakers, we're thrilled to welcome Ignacio Chehade, Vice President of Business Development at A.M.A. Toronto, International Consultant, and Fractional CMO. Ignacio brings a wealth of knowledge on the critical importance of being brand-driven, especially for startups, professionals, and marketers. Join us…

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Unlocking B2B Success with Fractional CMO Strategies 57:38

12M ago57:38

57:38

Join us as we dive into B2B marketing with Jennifer Kelly, the visionary behind New Initiatives Marketing Inc. Discover how Jennifer's role as a fractional CMO empowers businesses to achieve their marketing goals with innovative strategies and expert leadership. Learn practical insights and success stories that can transform your marketing approach…

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Disability and...DAM in Venice with Tony Heaton 43:10

1y ago43:10

43:10

This month founder and senior editor of Disability Arts Online, Colin Hambrook, chats with artist and activist Tony Heaton, about the Shape Disability Arts Movement in Venice exhibition, Crip Arte Spazio. They discuss how disability arts impacted on the social and political landscape of the 90s.By Disability Ars Online and Mind the Gap

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Discover the Game-Changing Power of AI in Marketing 1:06:28

1y ago1:06:28

1:06:28

Welcome to “Get the AI Advantage in Your Marketing,” an empowering session featuring Susan Diaz. Unveil the secrets of AI and transform your marketing strategy with cutting-edge techniques tailored for ambitious, modern entrepreneurs. This exclusive program, “The AI Advantage,” will introduce you to: Strategic Marketing Prompt Library: The first of…

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The industrial tragedy at Bhopal through the LivingBodiesObjects’ digital storytelling 30:41

1y ago30:41

30:41

The 1984 Union Carbide gas disaster in Bhopal, India, is recognised as the world’s worst industrial disaster. The Wellcome-funded LivingBodiesObjects project has been working with the Bhopal Medical Appeal (referred to as BMA), a charity funding free healthcare for disaster survivors and water-affected communities. In this podcast episode, LivingBo…

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Why & How To Ignite Your Purpose with a Business 1:04:10

1y ago1:04:10

1:04:10

The period of planning, launching and growing a business is a wonderful time in your life. You get to put into motion the ideas in your head. You get to see it all come together. You get to make it all happen – on your time, using your energy and using your wits. It will be a time full of excitement, fear and uncertainty all mixed together. Breathe…

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Disability and...Birdie with Emily Blackwell and Charlotte Jones 23:54

1y ago23:54

23:54

Paul Wilshaw, Assistant Producer at Mind the Gap talks to Emily Blackwell and Charlotte Jones about Mind the Gap's touring outdoor show Birdie and access when working with artists with neurodivergent or learning disabled artists.By Disability Arts Online and Mind the Gap

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Power of the Pivot with Rachel Kelly, Make Lemonade 55:10

1y ago55:10

55:10

Petals of Power: How Rachel Kelly Navigated the Art of Pivoting into Event Floristry This week, we sit down with Rachel Kelly to explore the concept of pivoting in life and business. From her unique approach to floral design to her adventurous spirit on the road, Rachel demonstrates the power of embracing new paths and opportunities. Rachel’s journ…

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Knocking Down Barriers for Girls & Women in Technology 1:03:57

1y ago1:03:57

1:03:57

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Empower Hour for Change Makers Podcast! In this episode, we focus on "Knocking Down Barriers for Women in Technology" with our special guest, Debra Christmas, Senior Executive Partner with Gartner and co-author of the influential book, "Please Join -There's No Place Like Tech," written with Kelley Irwin.…

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