Tim Hindes: Business Professional and Advocate for People with Disabilities

In this episode of Disability Matters, Joyce Bender interviews Tim Hindes, the founder and CEO of Trailblaze Creative, a disability-owned marketing and communications firm. Tim shares his journey, from creating yearbooks at summer camp to starting his own company in Alaska, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and disruption in marketing. He discusses his recent diagnosis of autism and how it has shaped his leadership style and approach to dignified storytelling. The episode also features Holly O'Donnell from the Bazelon Center, who discusses potential budget cuts to Protection and Advocacy agencies and urges listeners to contact their members of Congress. Tim also shares his involvement with the "Stronger Than Hate" symbol after the Tree of Life Synagogue attack and his work with the community in East Palestine following the train derailment.