In this episode of 'Pushing Forward with Alycia,' Alycia Anderson and her husband Marty celebrate the five-year anniversary of The Alycia Anderson Company. The podcast reflects on their journey of transitioning from corporate jobs to becoming successful entrepreneurs. They discuss the creation of their impactful keynote, 'The Heart of Inclusion,' which has been delivered globally and served as a cornerstone of their business. Alycia reads a poignant letter she wrote to her future self five years ago, emphasizing their dreams and aspirations, and how those dreams have been realized. They also touch upon their other ventures, including Jam Pro Web Design and the Adaptive Athletics Association nonprofit. The episode underscores the importance of resilience, community building, and the idea that with determination, anything is possible.

Press Play Roadmap

00:00 Introduction to Pushing Forward with Alicia

00:25 Celebrating Five Years of Entrepreneurship

01:03 Reflecting on the Journey

04:32 The Heart of Inclusion: A Dream Realized

07:54 Challenges and Triumphs of Self-Employment

12:38 The Power of Community and Inclusion

22:02 The Heart of Inclusion: Bridging Divides

32:07 Looking Forward: Future Plans and Inspirations

36:27 Conclusion and Call to Action

Quotes from Alycia & Marty

“We started this company saying, we just wanna be seen  more in the workplace. We wanna have more opportunities. We want the bias to go away about what our abilities are.” ~ Alycia Anderson

“When we put in the work, we try and we do it, that's where the magic happens.” ~ Marty Anderson

What’s Really Driving the Story

🌠 Taking the Leap when the Universe Aligns

🤗 Persevering and Succeeding Together

🚀 A Journey of Entrepreneurship and Inclusion

💰 A Million-Dollar Milestone Celebration

🎤 Creating an Unforgettable Speech: The Heart of Inclusion Shines

💌 Unlocking Magic: A Letter to Myself

💪 Embracing the Challenges of Acceptance and Leadership

🤝 The Power of Community & Bridging Divides

🔥 Turning Passion into Purpose

🌍 Expanding Horizons for People with Disabilities

🏆 Triumphs of Self-Employment

⏰ Seize the Moment: When Opportunity Knocks

✨ Push Through Fear and Chase Your Dreams

Connect with Marty Anderson

⁠Adaptive Athletics Association Website⁠ | ⁠Adaptive Athletics Association Instagram⁠ | ⁠Adaptive Athletics Association Facebook⁠ | ⁠Jam Pro Web Design Website⁠ | ⁠Marty's LinkedIn Profile⁠

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