scheduling 2025

speaking engagements

Looking for a professional keynote speaker who can help your organization build a more accessible and inclusive workplace culture?

Introduce Dustin to your stage by saying: “HearsssDustin!!!”

“The key to success in life is communication.

and the key to communication is access.”

Video Description for Accessibility:

A highlight reel of Dustin’s keynote at Converse HQ in Boston, hosted by The Disability Network ERG. The video shows Dustin walking through the city, entering the building, unboxing custom Converse shoes with the HearsDustin logo on them, engaging on stage, and interacting with a smiling, inclusive crowd.

Dustin speaking on a large stage and a large screen at a conference called PROCORE GROUNDBREAK. There is a whiteboard next to him and a large crowd in front of him (not seen in photo).
Dustin speaking on a large stage and a large screen at a conference called PROCORE GROUNDBREAK. There is a whiteboard next to him and a large crowd in front of him (not seen in photo).
Dustin speaking on a large stage and a large screen at a conference called PROCORE GROUNDBREAK. There is a whiteboard next to him and a large crowd in front of him (not seen in photo).
Dustin speaking on a large stage and a large screen at a conference called PROCORE GROUNDBREAK. There is a whiteboard next to him and a large crowd in front of him (not seen in photo).

keynote topics and experiences

  • A black stock image of three people communicating with one another.

    Breaking Barriers: Communication, Accessibility and Self-id in the workplace

  • A black stock photo of the "accessibility" image (a stick figure inside a circle with the arms out

    “Be On Offense!”: The Mindset That Creates an Inclusive Workplace Culture

  • A black stock photo of a human face with a plus (positive) sign above the head. "Positive Thinking" is the name of the graphic.

    Overcoming adversity with a positive mental attitude (PMA)

  • A black and white image of two hands shaking, a document and a money sign signifying a "business contract"

    Relationship building and the art of selling... yourself

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Popular Recognition Days to book hearsdustin

An image of Dustin pointing up at 14 boxes highlighting various recognition events. From March 3rd being World Hearing Day to May 16th being Global Accessibility Awareness Day to July being Disability Pride Month to October being NDEAM, etc.
A dark turquoise colored circle with a turquoise colored letter "V" in the middle. The right side of the "V" is the shape of a heart. Above the circle says, "WORKING WITH" and below the circle says, "THE VALUABLE 500"

HearsDustin is listed on The Valuable 500’s “Valuable Directory”.

The Valuable 500 is a global business partnership made up of 500+ CEOs and their companies who are committed to ending disability exclusion.

It is a resource featuring experts like Dustin within digital, physical and cognitive accessibility, as well as tools for inclusive recruitment and branding practices.

As a DEIA advocate and motivational speaker, Dustin shares his lived experiences as a conduit to the message and the reason why accessibility must be part of our core mission.