Sunday Edition with Anthony Corona

Episode Notes This week we welcome Friend to the show Jeanine Stanley to share her impressions of the famed CSUN; The great Tech, The Hob-Knobbing and as is the trend with Jeanine I am sure she will scoop us with an AIRA announcement or two, lol.    Then in our second hour  friend to Sunday Edition David Goldfield returns to answer some of our questions about the Chat Bots that seem to have popped...

Episode Notes As most of you know, President Spoone will be movin on up to the DC side, and we are folding into the very capable hands of Deb Cook Lewis as our new President. Besides getting to know Deb, we will also explore the transition a little bit and get a sense of the changing winds and her ideas of leadership.

Episode Notes This week, “The Allens” will take the MIC and host a show all about Bug, Tech training and new advancements as well as bring the fun. While Anthony is traveling for work, Brynn, Sheila and the crew will bring you a great Sunday Brunch.

Episode Notes Anthony and Brynn welcome Jeanine Stanley and friends back to the show to discuss the innovative ways we use AIRA. We will hear some fun tips and from agents about what has surprised them; ways explorers have helped to make their interactions better; and share a few anecdotes. Jeanine has promised a few new announcements, think Android and iOS. As Always, we will hear from our audien...

Episode Notes Join Anthony and Brynn as they welcome Becky Dunkerson and Mark Richert back for another: “To Holiday or not to Holiday, that is the question we shoot at with or without cupids arrow” As the warmth and vulnerability from our Holiday conversation this past December,  faded we began to get requests for a like conversation for the lauded red heart and chocolate holiday, lol We will remi...

Episode Notes We deeply regret the delay in uploading this episode and extend our heartfelt apologies. We understand the significance of this podcast for many of you, and we truly appreciate your continued support. We are especially grateful to Tayler Zahnke for bringing this oversight to our attention. Please accept our sincerest apologies, and rest assured we will strive to prevent such delays i...

Episode Notes Join Anthony as he welcomes Coney Simms and Kenneth Semien to discuss ACB Awards, the DKM First Timers and JP Morgan Chase Fellows and we will hear from some past winners. They will answer our questions and provide guidelines and submission dates.

Episode Notes Sunday Edition has been a staunch supporter of AIRA and the professional Visual Interpretation Model since inception. When the confusion began, we decided to go straight to the guy in charge to discuss the changes and reasons for them. In a missive to our community from Troy, Anthony was impressed with his apology for the confusion and his apparent drive to find the equitable solutio...

Episode Notes This week on Sunday Edition, we celebrate MLK Weekend and honor the transfiguring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with our special guest host and friend of the show, Mark Richert, who will share a recording of one of Dr. King’s most stirring messages entitled, “But If Not,” a powerful call and challenge to all of us to discover and commit to a great cause. Captured just less than...

Episode Notes Join Anthony and crew as we recap the holiday season; discuss what we would like to achieve personally in 2023; and talk about what we would like to see from ACB and our leadership teams. Bring your memories, resolutions, and dreams, and join the conversation.

Episode Notes This week Anthony Welcomes Nefertiti Matos Olivares and Chad Chennil the creative vision and voice behind Meggy Eggie of the wildly popular ATK Mystery Recipe podcast. We talk representation, diversity and what it took to bring a bi-lingual Low Vision character to life. The show blends entertainment with learning and not just how to execute a recipe. Teaching her friends about being...

Episode Notes We are smack dab in the middle of the Holiday Season and after a few rough years it seems as the Holidays are as back to normal as can be. But are we? Are our loved ones and friends? In normal years the Holidays can range from amazing to dismal; from hard to almost impossible. Join Anthony as he welcomes Becky Dunkerson, Mark Richert and of course; YOU!! We will explore emotions duri...

Episode Notes Will the Bird, (aka Twitter), lose its nest? Are you curious about the new Social Media alternative roaring into popularity? We will discuss this new option; its strengths and weaknesses; what is an impression and server; tips and tricks on setting up and using Mastodon; predictions we have for the turmoil going on with Twitter; and more. Bring your questions for the experts, David G...

Episode Notes Give thanks, and celebrate the magic of the Holiday Season. We had a very successful show with fundraisers and event announcements that listeners clamored for more. Join us to hear and share what holiday surprises await us this season. Cheryl Cumings and Donna Brown join us to catch us up with where our Guides and Explorers are. Bring your questions for these dynamic Mentoring Team m...

Episode Notes Get to know the hosts and the team behind the scenes.  This week is all about the Audio Description Gala. Kim and Carl return to Sunday Edition to spill a few secrets, walk us through the planning process and we will discuss the importance of advocacy and how the gala will bring even more visibility to Audio Description  Matt Ater Joins us with his take on the all important work of t...

Episode Notes Important announcements from Ardis Bazyn, Member at the MIC and Debbie Grubb in association with BPI This week Sunday Edition welcomes Gabriel and Teresa in our first hour to talk about Life Coaching models and methods as well as tapping, and other holistic endeavors. Relationships, intimacy and prepping for Job Seeking or starting a new job. How can coaching help you bring out the b...

Episode Notes Anthony is taking a well deserved break this week and in his place we have Andrea DeKlotz and Byron Lee guest hosting Sunday Edition. In the first hour we hear from Ardis Bazyn, president of Independent Visually Impaired Entrepreneurs (IVIE) about their Virtual Expo. We then discuss our favorite Halloween memories. We also get to hear a segment from a spooky story written by Eris You...

Episode Notes Anthony will be traveling this week. Hostess with the mostess, Sheila Young, will helm the Sunday brunch! Karen Blachoowiz brings her perspective and her friends, Randall and Scott Eggen current president of RSVA to talk about being a vendor and the RSVA affiliate. Margie Donovan, Becky Davidson, and Ron Brooks will lead a discussion on Guide Dog Denials and ride share services. We a...

Episode Notes Employment is always a hot topic for our community. We have gathered a few experts to discuss how to raise awareness of the Blind and Low Vision work force, and the caliber and quality we offer to employers. We will talk about how to reference tech during interviews and conversations; benefits employers receive when hiring from our community; and so much more. Please join us for this...

Episode Notes This week Anthony talks with Jose Cintron from Florida Reading about the new Envision Glasses, AIRA has recently been added as another feature that blind customers can leverage. Rosina Foster will teach us some tips and tricks to help guide your AIRA agent so you have the best experience possible. Jose will also demonstrate a new Brailliant BI 40X braille display, StellarTrek, and th...

Episode Notes Leslie Spoone will provide auction updates. Barbara Salisbury will preview the upcoming Indiana/Ohio state Convention. Gabriel Lopez Kafati, Chair of the Hispanic Subcommittee, will celebrate, educate, and bring all of the unique flavors of the Hispanic culture for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Episode Notes Anthony speaks with ACB members, Frank Welte and Kolby Garrison. Frank lives in California and has served in a variety of ACB roles at the state and national level. Kolby lives in North Carolina and is ACB’s Membership Services Administrative Assistant. Learn all about these two dynamic individuals.

Episode Notes Remember 911 and discuss other topics that affect our community.

Episode Notes Anthony speaks with Kim Charlson about the distinguished achievement award she recently received from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Artts for Excellence in Accessibility Leadership. Kim is ACB’s immediate past president and works tirelessly to advocate for people who are blind. Annie Chiappetta will talk about her book, Hope for the Tarnished . When not writing, Annie...

Episode Notes Jeanine Stanley will share a big announcement from Aira and talk about the Envision glasses; access partnerships; and more. Anthony has been testing the glasses and will invite surprise guests. Lori Scharff and Mike Godino have been providing benefits counseling to individuals for over 10 years. They will talk about employment networks as part of the Ticket to Work Program through th...