
Disability isn’t a barrier—it’s a catalyst. ⚡📈 Bob Ludke reveals how embracing inclusion boosts resilience, innovation, and company culture.
✅ Meet Bob Ludke: policy expert, author, and disability inclusion advocate
✅ Hear Bob’s personal journey navigating life with a hidden disability
✅ Learn why representation starts with simply talking about disability
✅ Explore how Ludke Consulting helps build inclusive workplaces
✅ Uncover the business case for hiring people with disabilities
✅ Get insights from the ADA era to today’s employment landscape
✅ Understand how responsible investing drives disability equity
✅ Find out what employers can do beyond government mandates
✅ Dive into his book: Case Studies in Disability Driven Innovation
✅ Hear the bipartisan call to unite and elevate disability inclusion
Inclusion isn’t charity—it’s a strategic edge built on lived experience, resilience, and innovation. 💥
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rludke/
Book: Case Studies in Disability-Driven Innovation
Bob is the founder and CEO of Ludke Consulting, a boutique practice based on the belief that we are witnessing a once-in-a-lifetime transformation of our society – for the better. There is consensus that we must invest in people, treat nature as a precious resource, create products that provide real value in our lives, and embrace the benefits of inclusion in all its forms.
He is also the co-founder of Value Inclusion, the only consultancy that brings together actionable, c-suite strategy, evidence-based research, and first-hand experience of driving competitive, integrated employment of persons across the disability spectrum in a way that drives brand, reputational, and bottom-line growth.
Bob has authored two books:
Bob is also the creator of the Voices of Nature podcast in partnership with Global Conservation Corps. The podcast interviews people on the front lines of protecting nature all over the world to provide listeners with tangible actions they can take to help nature in their community.
Bob began his career in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, advising on tax, budget, and economic policy issues, developing legislation, and creating message and communications strategies as part of the Senate Democratic leadership team.
Following his time on Capitol Hill, Bob was a lecturer at the United States International University in Nairobi, Kenya. He created and taught courses in that position, including U.S. History, the U.S. Congress, and American Foreign Policy. Bob also presented at the National Defense College, Kenya, and participated in workshops with the Parliament of Kenya.
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