Blog - Say How

Welcome to the Say How Consulting blog, where we disrupt assumptions and deliver survivor-informed insights on access systems, organizational dysfunction, and leadership without martyrdom. Grounded in lived expertise, these posts cut through platitudes to provide real-world strategies.

A diverse group of individuals, including people using walkers, a wheelchair user, a person with a prosthetic leg, and others of various ages and backgrounds, stand at the base of a building's steps facing a closed door. The text above them reads: “Disrupting Complacency: The Urgent Call for Voices in Access Rights and Inclusion.”

Disrupting Complacency: The Urgent Call for Voices in Access, Rights, and Inclusion

Complacency is a dangerous thing. It sneaks in when we assume progress is permanent, when [...]

21
May

Athletes with lower limb amputations wearing orange jerseys and using forearm crutches walk off a soccer field at sunset. The text overlay reads, “GROWING PAINS: Navigating Development in Adaptive Sports” in bold yellow and white font against a purple banner.

Growing Pains: Navigating Development in Adaptive Sports

Imagine a young athlete (perhaps a little Argentinian named Messi or a young baller named [...]

04
May

True Inclusion in Sports: Moving Beyond Token Gestures

Inclusion in sports is not just about allowing participation – it’s about creating an environment [...]

12
Feb

The Power of Being Radically Genuine in Disability Advocacy: Navigating Honesty with Empathy

In the world of disability advocacy, trust, clarity, and authentic communication are, of course, super [...]

29
Jan

Why Detention Won’t Solve the Puzzle: A Call to Rethink Punishment in General

Let’s talk about punishment – that tried-and-true societal tradition of using negative consequences to “teach [...]

15
Jan

What Happens When You Catch the Car? A Reflection on Dreams, Disability, and Finding Your Path

For many people with disabilities (or those who love and support them) the “car” we’re [...]

02
Jan

Navigating the Field: Helping Leaders Score Amidst the Communication Chaos

Welcome to the thrilling world of leadership, where communication can sometimes feel like trying to [...]

11
Dec

Boost Your Business by 10% with Say How Consulting

If you’re not considering how your business impacts the disability community, you’re leaving money on [...]

27
Nov

Community in Humanity: A Call for Allyship

In the world of adaptive sports, education, and beyond, I’ve met individuals with incredible resilience [...]

13
Nov

Proactive and Practical: Strategies for Access in Event Planning

You’ve probably heard it before: when something bad happens, people say, “Let me know how [...]

30
Oct