Conferences & Events
2012 USBLN® 15th
Annual Conference & Expo
Disability Inclusion Driving Success in
a Competitive Business Environment
October 1-4 | Orlando, FL| Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld by Marriott
Be sure to join us on October 1-4, 2012 for the US Business Leadership Network's
15th Annual Conference at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld by Marriott.
The 2012 USBLN® Annual Conference & Expo is the preeminent national
business to business event that taps into the vast economic potential of
the full inclusion of people with disabilities.
This conference brings corporate, government, disability-owned businesses
and BLN affiliates together to create workplaces, marketplaces, and supply
chains where people with disabilities are fully included as professionals,
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This year's event, building on our highly successful 2011 conference,
will deliver enhanced networking opportunities, offer exciting interactive
sessions, and feature respected thought-leaders and industry luminaries.
Early-bird Registration NOW OPEN!
2011 USBLN® Annual Leadership Awards
The purpose of the USBLN® Annual Leadership Awards is to further the
USBLN® mission of identifying leading disability workplace, market place
and supply chain practices in use today. These awards provide the metrics
by which our Corporate Partners, BLN affiliates, Volunteers and Organizational
Allies are recognized for their demonstration of outstanding commitment to
promoting disability diversity across the enterprise. Award recipients clearly
embody the highest ethical standards and values in our community.
The 2011 awards recognized leaders in these seven categories:
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USBLN® Affiliate of the Year
Greater Kansas City Business Leadership
Network
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USBLN® Lead Employer of the Year
AMC Entertainment, Inc.
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USBLN® Partner of the Year
Council of State Administrators of
Vocational Rehabilitation/National Employment Team (NET)
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USBLN® Volunteer of the Year
Roger McCullough, Manager, HR Information
and Technology Services,
The Personnel Board of Jefferson
County, Alabama
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USBLN® Supplier Diversity Corporation of the Year
IBM
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USBLN® Employee Resource Group (ERG) of the Year
Ernst & Young
AccessAbilitiesTM
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USBLN® Market Share Corporation of the Year
AT&T
» Leadership Awards - Press Release 2011
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US Business Leadership Network & Pennsylvania BLN: “Tuesday
Talks”
Free Calls…Valuable Networking & Education
 Tuesday Talks with the PA BLN allow
companies from across the state and country to quickly learn about a valuable
resource or success story related to the employment of people with disabilities.
These free monthly phone calls are scheduled on the second
Tuesday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST.
Participants are also able to have discussions with their peers about topics
that address: ideas for accommodations; ways to improve recruitment and/or
retention; ideas for becoming a company of choice for employees and customers;
strategies for compliance; financial incentives available to businesses;
and more!
Interested parties should pre-register to gain access to these conference
calls controlled by the PA BLN. To register, contact Stacy Kyle at 717-763-0968
ext. 115 or
stacy.kyle@blnofpa.org.
Download Tuesday Talks Schedule
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