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TELOS: A Neurodiversity Conversation
Building an Accessible Web: Lessons from The Blind Blogger (ft. Maxwell Ivey)
In this episode, Aeris Wren speaks with Maxwell Ivey, known as the blind blogger, about the importance of accessibility in digital spaces. They discuss Maxwell’s journey into accessibility advocacy, the evolution of the internet, common missteps businesses make in designing for accessibility, and the impact of accessible content on audience growth. Want to be a guest on TELOS: A Neurodiversity Conversation? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: https://lnkd.in/gxjiKgGTaccessibility, disability, blindness, inclusive design, advocacy, digital content, user experience, web design, empowerment, business growth, accessibility com...
2026-02-23
40 min
The Accessibility Advantage
Sarah Johnson Speaks About How Content First Design And Accessibility Go Hand In Hand
Hello again, I hope your week has been going well. Today, I'm writing to share the latest interview from my podcast The Accessibility Advantage. This time I am blessed to speak with Sarah Johnson Founder and director of Content First Design. We had a great conversation about how accessibility and great user experience come together in content first design. She spoke of how her first exposure to the idea of content first design while trying to design an engaging interactive course on marketing. She spoke about the importance of strong consistent structure for both accessibility and good content design. She...
2026-02-06
46 min
Authority in the Wild
#142 - The Billion-Person Market You're Ignoring w/ Maxwell Ivey
🟪 Join 500+ Smart Entrepreneurs ➤ https://www.gabemarusca.com and learn each week for free, how to build client acquisition systems that scale revenue and impact, without burning out or breaking down.Over 1 billion people globally have disabilities. 60 million in the US alone. And 95% of the internet is completely inaccessible to them.Maxwell Ivey, digital accessibility advisor known as the Blind Blogger, breaks down why accessibility isn't just a compliance checkbox—it's a revenue driver, an SEO multiplier, and a gateway to the most loyal customer base you'll ever build.In this episode, Maxwell reveals:Why accessibility features you use every...
2025-12-23
43 min
The Just Be Cause Podcast
Making Nonprofits Accessible Online with Maxwell Ivey, The Blind Blogger
Hey, lovely listeners!This episode of The Just Be Cause Podcast features an eye-opening conversation with Maxwell Ivey, aka The Blind Blogger, diving deep into the transformative power of digital accessibility for nonprofits. Join your host, Katherine Lacefield, and Maxwell Ivey as they challenge the scarcity mindset and reveal how improving online accessibility benefits not only those with disabilities, but EVERYONE interacting with your campaigns, websites, and communications.Are your fundraising pages overwhelming and confusing potential donors? Could a few small tweaks truly boost retention, loyalty, and inclusion—while setting your nonprofit apart? Di...
2025-12-10
56 min
Flying Upstream Podcast
130: Accessibility Beyond Compliance: Lessons in Inclusion, Technology & Resilience with Maxwell Ivey
In this inspiring episode of Flying Upstream, host, Luisa Anderson, sits down with Maxwell Ivey, also known as The Blind Blogger, to explore his extraordinary journey from running a carnival to becoming a leading advocate for accessibility and inclusion.Maxwell shares firsthand lessons on resilience, adaptability, and interdependence, illustrating how challenges can become opportunities for growth. Drawing from his experience in the carnival business, he discusses the importance of embracing technology and empathy to create truly accessible digital and physical experiences.This episode is packed with actionable insights for businesses, website designers, and disability advocates...
2025-10-07
35 min
Podcasting for Financial Professionals
Want More Visibility and Better SEO? Make Your Content Accessible | Maxwell Ivey | Ep 75
Have you ever thought about whether your content is accessible to those with a disability? TRUTH: Up to 4% of the US population (that’s about 8 million people) can’t read the content you work so hard to produce. And what if there’s a direct correlation between your content’s accessibility and your site’s SEO rankings? Well, there is! If you’ve ever wished for more visibility, more visitors, or higher rankings in search, making your website and the content you’ve worked so hard to create accessible is your easiest and best first step. ...
2025-10-03
56 min
Observeday
From Print to Audio: Making New Books Accessible to Everyone—Maxwell Ivey | Ep 65
This episode is all about why accessibility in books matters and how making your stories more inclusive isn’t just the right thing to do—it actually helps you reach more people. I sat down with Maxwell Ivey, the Blind Blogger, who shared what it’s really like to discover stories when you’re blind, and the clever ways he’s found to write, publish, and get his own books out into the world. If you create anything—especially podcasts or books—this episode will give you simple, actionable ideas for making your content more accessible. We talk honestly about the real...
2025-10-01
42 min
The Motor Files Podcast
Blind But Unstoppable: Maxwell Ivey on Accessibility, Adversity & Automotive Inclusion
What if your biggest challenge became your biggest advantage? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Maxwell Ivey, widely known as The Blind Blogger, for a deeply inspiring conversation on accessibility, inclusion, and perseverance in the automotive world and beyond. Maxwell’s journey began in a world that wasn’t built for him—selling amusement rides online as a blind entrepreneur when accessibility barely existed. Since then, he’s become a published author, keynote speaker, award-winning podcaster, and respected accessibility consultant across industries—including the auto and transportation sectors. We talk about:The hidden accessibility gaps in car buying, dealership...
2025-08-13
30 min
PodFather
#37 Maxwell Ivey The Blind Blogger Reveals Top Accessibility Secrets
Maxwell Ivey shares his knowledge and years of experience through writing, speaking, consulting, and podcasting. #podcasting #podmatch #MaxwellIvey ==================== Join Podmatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/roy Speaking Podcast Social Media / Coaching My Other Podcasts https://bio.link/podcaster ==================== Bio of Maxwell Ivey Maxwell, known as the blind blogger, has been educating people about the need for accessibility since building his first website brokering used amusement park & carnival rides in 2007. Back then accessibility was so nonexistent that he had to teach hismelf to code html just to get online. H...
2025-08-07
1h 06
My Podcast Story
Losing Sight, Finding Voice: How I Triumphed in the Podcasting World — Maxwell Ivey | Ep 41
In this episode, I sit down with Maxwell Ivy—the Blind Blogger himself—for a truly inspiring conversation about podcasting, accessibility, and embracing your own journey. Max opened up about translating his lived experiences as a blind entrepreneur into podcasts that make a real difference, like “The Accessibility Advantage” and “What’s Your Excuse?” We dove into the ups and downs of starting shows from scratch, why connecting authentically matters, and what it really takes to serve both your audience and yourself. If you’ve ever doubted your creativity or got stuck in the trap of perfectionism, I hope Max’s positive...
2025-07-15
52 min
Swishing Mindsets with Anuradha Varma
EP 54: The Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey: Why accessibility matters
Maxwell Ivey, better known as The Blind Blogger, grew up in a large extended family, which managed carnival rides. Now a serial online entrepreneur, he is an American accessibility expert advocating for more inclusion of people with disabilities. Here, the 59-year-old talks about how a small button being relocated on a screen can throw off his screen-reader and send his day into chaos, the importance of “alt text” for images and why companies must make accessibility a priority. The aim, he says, is to go from “accessibility to usability to enjoyability for all abilities”. Maxwell...
2025-07-10
53 min
Complex Kids, Simple Solutions
Maxwell Ivey – The Blind Blogger: Resilience, Accessibility & the Power of Asking for Help
Send us a textIn this conversation, Michelle sits down with Maxwell Ivey—better known online as The Blind Blogger—to explore what true adaptability looks like when you’re navigating life without sight and without excuses.Max shares:Growing up on a Texas carnival lot and how makeshift kick-ball rules, “find-the-positive” scavenger hunts, and a family ethos of just get open laid the foundation for a can-do mindset.The surprising DNA test that upended his original diagnosis of retinitis pigmentosa and revealed Bardet–Biedl Syndrome—and why the label ultimately matters less than his...
2025-06-16
47 min
Your Brand Amplified
Vision-Impaired and Visionary: Maxwell Ivey on Building Accessible Businesses
Maxwell Ivey, The Blind Blogger, is an entrepreneur and accessibility advocate who has transformed personal adversity into purpose-driven work. Losing his vision to retinitis pigmentosa, Maxwell began his entrepreneurial journey brokering amusement park rides online, teaching himself code and navigating platforms that were not built with accessibility in mind. His lived experiences laid the groundwork for a deep understanding of the real-world barriers that people with disabilities face in digital spaces. Over time, Maxwell evolved into a respected accessibility consultant, helping businesses identify and address gaps in their digital design and user experience. He emphasizes that accessibility...
2025-04-15
37 min
B.O.O.S.T. Podcast
Unlocking New Markets: Maxwell Ivey on the Power of Accessibility | EP150
In this episode, Maxwell Ivey, known as The Blind Blogger, shares his expertise on why accessibility is crucial for business owners looking to tap into new markets. He explains the significant benefits of making websites and apps accessible, not only for compliance but also for reaching a broader audience. Maxwell provides practical tips on improving accessibility, such as using alt text for images and ensuring keyboard navigation. He also discusses how podcasters can embrace inclusion to grow their audience, emphasizing the importance of creating content that is accessible to all.Website: https://www.theaccessibilityadvantage.com/work-with-me
2025-03-20
22 min
Inner Edison Podcast by Ed Parcaut
From Blind Blogger to Accessibility Expert: Maxwell Ivey's Journey and Insights
In this enlightening episode of the Inner Edison Podcast, Ed is joined by Maxwell Ivey, affectionately known as "The Blind Blogger," to delve into the world of accessibility and innovation. Maxwell, who began losing his vision at the age of five due to retinitis pigmentosa, shares his inspiring journey of overcoming challenges and establishing himself as a recognized creative entrepreneur. Throughout the episode, Max discusses the current state of accessibility on the internet, revealing that only about 5% of online spaces are fully accessible and shares his personal experiences with navigating digital hurdles. He explains the importance of creating inclusive content...
2025-03-18
31 min
Speak With Power
408. Win the Audience through Accessible Speeches with Maxwell Ivey
Has it ever occurred to you that we have more people with disabilities around us than we think? We need to consider them more when delivering presentations, offering services or creating products.Tune in to my conversation with Max Ivey and learn:Why speaking about disability is so importantWhy making products and services accessible is a win for everybodyWhat challenges people with disabilities face What products and services need to be more accessibleHow to fight the fear and speak in public - tips from a person with disabilityHow asking for help could be your path for s...
2025-03-02
47 min
Content Creators Unite!
Content Creators Unite! with Maxwell Ivey (Ep. 11)
In this episode of the Content Creators Unite! podcast, The Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey shares the importance of website accessibility and actionable steps you can take right now to improve website usability.Some of the talking points Maxwell and I go over in this episode include:Why is website accessibility so important?Why designing for accessibility is a "get to," not a "have to"How to design for keyboard-forward usersHow to test your website for accessibilityThank you for listening! Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive practical tips on creating...
2025-01-28
36 min
Special Ed on Special Ed
Empowering Through Accessibility: Insights from The Blind Blogger, Maxwell Ivey
Stay tuned for the transcript, which will be available shortly after publication on SpecialEd.fm. Host: Dana Jonson Guest: Maxwell Ivey Guest Title and Bio: Maxwell Ivey, also known as The Blind Blogger, is a blind entrepreneur, author, speaker, and accessibility advocate. Maxwell has built a successful career helping businesses, nonprofits, and organizations embrace accessibility—not just as a legal requirement, but as an opportunity to create a better experience for everyone. With an inspiring journey that began in a family of carnival owners, Maxwell has emerged as a respected voice on inclusivity in the bus...
2024-12-23
45 min
Direct or Detour
Maxwell Ivey – Overcoming Challenges to Build a Life of Impact
In this episode of Direct or Detour, we’re joined by Maxwell Ivey, also known as “The Blind Blogger.” A blind entrepreneur, advocate, and educator, Maxwell has spent over 15 years breaking barriers and showing the world that success knows no limits. Through his work in accessibility, inclusion, and entrepreneurship, Maxwell empowers others to see opportunities where others might see obstacles.Join us as we explore Maxwell's incredible journey, his passion for creating a more inclusive world, and the lessons he’s learned along the way.💡 Follow Maxwell:• Website: https://www.theaccessibilityadvantage.com/home• Linked...
2024-12-09
45 min
Online Business Launchpad | Start An Online Business | Online Business Growth
Navigating Web Accessibility with Blind But Unstoppable Maxwell Ivey
Imagine navigating the online world without being able to see it. For most of us, it's a quick look, click, and scroll. But for Maxwell Ivey, who is blind, accessing the digital world takes screen readers, patience, and grit. In this episode, Max reveals his journey from learning to code out of necessity (while blind) to founding the Accessibility Advantage Consultancy, which advocates for a truly inclusive digital experience. Max's story is a testament to the power of resilience, adaptability, and why accessibility isn’t just important—it’s essential. Max (aka "the Blind Blogger,") has be...
2024-11-07
44 min
The Accessibility Advantage
Tyler King CEO of Less Annoying CRM on The Accessibility Advantage Podcast
Hello again, I hope things are going well for you and your family. I mean this sincerely considering how many challenges we are all facing these days. I'm excited to finally be sharing my first interview on the new podcast that I announced over a year ago. Finally, after a broken laptop, a successful crowd funding campaign, and two major storms in the Houston area; here I am. And my first guest is a great business owner and gentleman Tyler King. He is the CEO of Less Annoying CRM What Is CRM? For those of you who do not know...
2024-11-01
46 min
MEDIASCAPE: Insights From Digital Changemakers
Inclusive Design: Maxwell Ivey's Vision for the Web
Maxwell Ivey, affectionately known as the Blind Blogger, takes us on a transformative journey through the world of digital accessibility and inclusion advocacy. Raised in a family of carnival owners in Texas, Maxwell's story is one of remarkable resilience and innovation. Despite losing his vision to retinitis pigmentosa, he taught himself digital skills, such as HTML, to navigate the online world and sell carnival rides. This episode explores Maxwell's inspiring path, highlighting the power of storytelling over mere compliance in disability advocacy and showcasing how accessible design benefits everyone, including businesses seeking to enhance user experience and improve search...
2024-10-30
53 min
The Abundance Tree Podcast
Unlocking Accessibility with Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey
Tune in on October 21 @ 6 PM CST for Episode 65 featuring Maxwell Ivey, also known as The Blind Blogger. Maxwell's inspiring journey from helping his family's carnival business to becoming a leading advocate for digital accessibility and inclusion is truly remarkable. With over 15 years of experience in the online world, Maxwell has become a well-known speaker, writer, and consultant, emphasizing the importance of accessibility for all. Maxwell shares how accessibility isn't just about compliance but fostering collaboration and inclusion. Don’t miss out on these valuable insights! Subscribe, like, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes. #Em...
2024-10-22
38 min
BizBlend
Unlocking Business Growth Through Accessibility and Inclusion with Maxwell Ivey
Episode Summary: In this episode of BizBlend, Rima talks with Maxwell Ivey, a blind serial entrepreneur and accessibility advocate, about the importance of accessibility and inclusion in the business world. Maxwell shares his inspiring journey from carnival owner to a leader in accessibility, shedding light on how businesses can benefit from creating accessible products and services. The discussion highlights the value of simplicity in website design, strategies for improving accessibility, and how inclusion can unlock new growth opportunities. Maxwell also reveals his plans to develop workshops and speak at Podfest, providing insights on how businesses can easily a...
2024-10-12
25 min
optYOUmize
Accessibility and Inclusion in Business with Maxwell Ivey
to watch this episode, subscribe to my YouTube channel: optYOUmize podcast Youtubesponsored by HelloFresh - America's #1 Meal KitSummaryIn this episode, Brett Ingram interviews Maxwell Ivey, a blind serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience. Max advocates for accessibility and inclusion by demonstrating that making products and services accessible is beneficial for everyone. Brett and Max discuss the importance of usability and user experience, especially for people with disabilities. Max shares his personal journey into entrepreneurship, challenges faced as a blind entrepreneur, and actionable tips...
2024-10-02
49 min
Dead America
Maxwell Ivey: Inspiring Journey of The Blind Blogger
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-whats-your-excuse-show/id1473384516 https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/1591379556893x428258685876874700 https://www.theaccessibilityadvantage.com/home In this compelling episode of the Dead America Podcast, hostEd Watters interviews Maxwell Ivey, known as The Blind Blogger. Maxwell shareshis inspiring journey from growing up in a family of carnival owners tobecoming a life goals coach, digital media publicist, and accessibilityadvisor. They discuss the importance of education, overcoming adversity, andthe power of inclusivity in business and life. Maxwell sheds light on hisexperiences with b...
2024-07-10
42 min
Business Excellence - TOP 5 Series
In Conversation - Maxwell Ivey Top Five Tips For Thriving As A Sole Entrepreneur Online
“First, you decide that it has to be there somewhere. And then you keep looking for it until you find it. And when I started doing this, when most people start doing this, I tell them, when you get up in the morning, say you're going to find one thing, one person one event, one experience that you can say, hey, that was pretty good. And then build up to two and three and five. If you do it on a daily basis, or even on a semi regular basis, eventually, you're going to build up those resiliency muscles.”
2024-06-03
26 min
Play Big Faster Podcast
#130: Disability and Entrepreneurship: Strategies for Success │ Maxwell Ivey
In this episode of the Play Big Faster podcast, host Scherrie L. Prince engages Maxwell Ivey, known as the Blind Blogger and an accessibility expert, in a deep dive into the world of accessibility and its integration into business strategies. Maxwell, renowned for his advocacy and expertise, emphasizes that accessibility should be approached not as a unique challenge but as integral to every business aspect, akin to solving sales or operational hurdles. Maxwell highlights that his role involves evaluating products, services, and content to enhance accessibility for people with disabilities and foster inclusivity overall. He stresses the business benefits: attracting...
2024-05-28
27 min
Play Big Faster Podcast
#130: Disability and Entrepreneurship: Strategies for Success │ Maxwell Ivey
In this episode of the Play Big Faster podcast, host Scherrie L. Prince engages Maxwell Ivey, known as the Blind Blogger and an accessibility expert, in a deep dive into the world of accessibility and its integration into business strategies. Maxwell, renowned for his advocacy and expertise, emphasizes that accessibility should be approached not as a unique challenge but as integral to every business aspect, akin to solving sales or operational hurdles. Maxwell highlights that his role involves evaluating products, services, and content to enhance accessibility for people with disabilities and foster inclusivity overall. He...
2024-05-28
27 min
Biz Help For You
How Accessibility Unlocks New Customers for Small Biz Owners with Maxwell Ivey
Send a textI had a fascinating chat with accessibility advisor Maxwell Ivey. You likely know him as The Blind Blogger, a serial entrepreneur making waves in online business for over 15 years. In this interview, Maxwell shares tangible tips for how small business owners can tap into the power of accessibility and inclusion to grow their customer base. Here's what you'll learn: Why designing for accessibility benefits ALL users, not just those with disabilities How to leverage a huge, dedicated market of disability consumers Simple ways to implement accessibility on digital platforms An overview of common adaptive...
2024-04-26
43 min
The Liquid Lunch Project
The Importance of Inclusivity in Small Businesses with Maxwell Ivey
Are we truly inclusive in 2024? Step into the conversation as we sit down with Maxwell Ivey, a dynamic blind entrepreneur, to unravel the intricate layers of accessibility in small businesses. We dissect the crucial link between inclusivity and success, exploring how it extends far beyond moral obligation into a strategic advantage. Episode Highlights: Discover how embracing inclusivity can broaden your customer base and bolster your brand reputation. Learn actionable tips for seamlessly integrating accessibility into your products, services, and online presence. Delve into the realm of innovation and creativity...
2024-03-25
37 min
The Liquid Lunch Project
The Importance of Inclusivity in Small Businesses with Maxwell Ivey
Are we truly inclusive in 2024? Step into the conversation as we sit down with Maxwell Ivey, a dynamic blind entrepreneur, to unravel the intricate layers of accessibility in small businesses. We dissect the crucial link between inclusivity and success, exploring how it extends far beyond moral obligation into a strategic advantage. Episode Highlights: Discover how embracing inclusivity can broaden your customer base and bolster your brand reputation. Learn actionable tips for seamlessly integrating accessibility into your products, services, and online presence. Delve into the realm of innovation and creativity...
2024-03-25
37 min
Podcasting Unlocked: Tips and Growth Podcast Strategies for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs
How To Improve Your Podcast’s Accessibility with Maxwell Ivey
According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 1.3 billion people around the world currently experience a significant disability. As more clarity and information around how disabilities affect people and as technology progresses, we are more equipped now than ever to improve accessibility and inclusiveness in our media to reach wider audiences and allow everyone to enjoy what we create. Maxwell Ivey is here today to help us explore the myriad of options we have to make everything from our podcast to our website to our social media channels more inclusive. This week, episode 141 of Listeners to Leads is about...
2024-02-29
43 min
The Other Side of Fear
Solving The Issue of Accessibility for ALL of Us | with Maxwell Ivey
Text our show Key Takeaways:- It is never too late to start over. Begin with what you have right now, this moment. If you feel overwhelmed or scared, you can first start small and do something that is only a little bit scary; and even take strength from the challenging things you've already done or overcome.- Accessibility benefits everyone.- Be open to asking for help and be willing to receive it. “ When you refuse to ask for help, you rob the other person of the joy...
2024-02-21
1h 04
Tools of the Podcast Trade
Real Talk About Podcasting and Accessibility w/The Blind Blogger, Maxwell Ivey
Do you find yourself making excuses for why you can't start a podcast?This week's guest, Maxwell Ivey, a visually impaired YouTube podcast host, is an author, life coach, and accessibility consultant.Max, also known as "The Blind Blogger," shares his experience on how embracing the rawness of life's challenges can captivate an audience and build real connections. We talked about the never-ending updates that online apps and platforms go through and addressed the surprising impact of these updates on those with disabilities.On the topic of podcasting, Max posit that you don't nee...
2024-01-04
27 min
Between The Before & After (The Stories that Shape Us)
The Blind Blogger: How Maxwell Ivey turned adversity into inspiration
If you love the show and would like to support it, please share this episode! You can also Buy Me A Coffee! ☕❤️ As an indie podcaster, that would mean the world to me!---------------------------------------------Maxwell Ivey grew up in a family of carnival owners. He started losing his vision to retinitis pigmentosa at an early age becoming legally blind by junior high school and totally blind by the time he graduated from college. People were inspired by his willingness to take on difficult challenges and encouraged him to share more about...
2022-10-25
50 min
Tea with Mike
178. What's your excuse?, an Interview with Maxwell Ivey
Mike drinks tea with Maxwell Ivey, who went from being a blind failed carnival owner to a respected amusement equipment broker, award-winning author, motivational speaker, and online media publicist. The theme of Maxwell's story was learning about how he went from being a failed carnival owner to being a public speaker, podcast host, and award-winning author. Maxwell gave insight into living with blindness and why he thinks more people should tell their stories in their local community and through social media. Maxwell also shared what it was like growing up in a family carnival business and how...
2022-09-07
1h 25
Grit, Grace, & Inspiration | Exploring Personal Growth, Mental Toughness, & Resilience After Trauma
Don’t be Afraid to Make a Change with Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey, known around the world as the Blind Blogger; is a totally blind man who has transformed himself from failed carnival owner to respected amusement equipment broker to self-help author, motivational speaker, online media publicist, host of What's Your Excuse, and founder of The Wye Network.He has accomplished many goals by being willing to ask for help and accept help when offered, by deciding to find solutions instead of making excuses, and being determined to seek out and find the positives in life. He believes that it's easier for him to answer an awkward question...
2022-05-18
48 min
Threads of Enlightenment
My interview with The Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey
I interviewed Maxwell Ivey, Maxwell is an Entrepreneur, blogger, speaker, inspirational, and motivational personal coach. Born into a family of carnival owners in Texas, USA, Maxwell Ivey lost his sight at age 12. Having a natural gusto for life, Max graduated college and became heavily involved in the Eagle Scouts. He also worked in the family business alongside his brothers until his father succumbed to lung cancer. Faced with his own mortality, Max made some life-altering changes. He underwent gastric surgery and lost over 250 pounds. He started his own business, buying and selling amusement rides, and learned how to blog u...
2022-03-25
47 min
Apollo Papyrus Podcast
Interview with Author and Blogger Maxwell Ivey
In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Maxwell Ivey, the author of the blog The Blind Blogger and the author of the books Leading You Out of the Darkness Into the Light: A Blind Man's Inspirational Guide to Success, The Blind Blogger’s NYC Adventures + How You Can Make YOUR Dreams Come True, The Blind Blogger’s First Speaking and Signing Adventures + How You Can Conquer Your Fears, and It’s Not the Cookie, It’s the Bag: An Easy-to-Follow Guide for Weight Loss Success. The Blind Blogger can be found at https://www.theblindblogger.net, and Maxw...
2022-03-18
20 min
Linda's Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life
Linda's Corner - What's your excuse? with Maxwell Ivey (The Blind Blogger)
“While Max may not be able to see with his eyes, he opens the eyes of everyone around him. ” ~ Joe PardoWelcome to Linda's Corner, a top-rated, positive, encouraging, self-improvement podcast. In this episode we welcome Maxwell Ivey, internationally known as the Blind Blogger. Max started losing his vision at an early age, becoming legally blind by junior high school and totally blind by the time he graduated from college. And yet he’s an entrepreneur, blogger, author, motivational speaker, online media publicist, and the host of “What’s Your Excuse” podcast. Max helps people overcome their excuses so...
2022-03-14
33 min
Inspirational Journeys: Stories that Matter
What's Your Excuse with Maxwell Ivey
This weeks episode is one I’ve waited for quite awhile to present to you. My special guest is a fellow blind podcaster, author and he helps his clients make guest appearances on other podcasts. Sit back, relax, watch and listen as Max shares his journey from carnival kid to blogger, author, and podcast host. Maxwell Ivey grew up in a family of carnival owners. He started losing his vision to retinitis pigmentosa at an early age becoming legally blind by junior high school and totally blind by the time he graduated from college. He did graduate from traditional schools, ac...
2022-03-08
50 min
Internet Marketing: Insider Tips and Advice for Online Marketing
#639 How To Use Podcasting To Build Your Personal Brand with Maxwell Ivey, Host of the 'What's Your Excuse?' podcast
In this episode we're joined by Maxwell Ivey, Host of the 'What's Your Excuse?' podcast. Max is also an author, blogger, podcast publicist and founder of the 'What's Your Excuse?' podcast network. Max is visually impaired and regularly on topics related to inclusiveness and accessibility.In this episode, we discuss:Max' evolution from blogger, to podcaster to network hostWhy have larger corporations become so interested in utilising podcasting to support their business growth?How important is editing when launching a podcast?The challenges faced by podcast publicistsThe unexpected benefits of podcasting
2022-02-24
59 min
The Internet Marketing Podcast
#639 How To Use Podcasting To Build Your Personal Brand with Maxwell Ivey, Host of the 'What's Your Excuse?' podcast
In this episode we're joined by Maxwell Ivey, Host of the 'What's Your Excuse?' podcast. Max is also an author, blogger, podcast publicist and founder of the 'What's Your Excuse?' podcast network. Max is visually impaired and regularly on topics related to inclusiveness and accessibility.In this episode, we discuss:Max' evolution from blogger, to podcaster to network hostWhy have larger corporations become so interested in utilising podcasting to support their business growth?How important is editing when launching a podcast?The challenges faced by podcast publicistsThe unexpected benefits of podcasting
2022-02-24
59 min
James Parris Edition
Jimbo Paris Show #60- Transform Your Mind with The Blind Blogger (Maxwell Ivey)
“I believe that by sharing the story of my personal growth and transformation, it will motivate and inspire anyone who hears it. I want to hear about your dreams and aspirations as well as your fears and concerns. I want to help you to grow to be that person you were meant to be.”– Maxwell IveyWelcome to The Jimbo Paris Show #60- Transform Your Mind with The Blind Blogger (Maxwell Ivey)Maxwell Ivey, a 49-year-old blind gentleman who grew up in a family of carnival owners. All he ever wanted to do...
2021-12-29
1h 00
The Jimbo Paris Show
Jimbo Paris Show #60- Transform Your Mind with The Blind Blogger (Maxwell Ivey)
“I believe that by sharing the story of my personal growth and transformation, it will motivate and inspire anyone who hears it. I want to hear about your dreams and aspirations as well as your fears and concerns. I want to help you to grow to be that person you were meant to be.”– Maxwell IveyWelcome to The Jimbo Paris Show #60- Transform Your Mind with The Blind Blogger (Maxwell Ivey)Maxwell Ivey, a 49-year-old blind gentleman who grew up in a family of carnival owners. All he ever wanted to do...
2021-12-28
1h 00
The Parris Perspective
Jimbo Paris Show #60- Transform Your Mind with The Blind Blogger (Maxwell Ivey)
“I believe that by sharing the story of my personal growth and transformation, it will motivate and inspire anyone who hears it. I want to hear about your dreams and aspirations as well as your fears and concerns. I want to help you to grow to be that person you were meant to be.”– Maxwell IveyWelcome to The Jimbo Paris Show #60- Transform Your Mind with The Blind Blogger (Maxwell Ivey)Maxwell Ivey, a 49-year-old blind gentleman who grew up in a family of carnival owners. All he ever wanted to do...
2021-12-28
1h 00
Genius Leadership: Overcoming Everything Podcast
Stop Robbing Others of the Joy of Helping You - with Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey is known as the Blind Blogger, the host of the podcast called “What's Your Excuse”, and an online publicist. Maxwell is helping other businesses and creators to be more visible online through podcast appearances and media connections. This conversation is the last one in the series about hyper-growth, and it will focus on the importance of asking for help. Maxwell’s family taught him this lesson a long time ago because the world is not fully accommodated for people without sight, and even the most simple tasks would take him longer. And now Maxwell shares this c...
2021-09-08
1h 10
Living the Dream with Curveball
living the dream with author and the blind blogger Maxwell Ivey
Send a textMaxwell Ivey Jr is known as The Blind Blogger.Born into a family of carnival owners in Texas, USA, Maxwell Ivey lost his sight at age 12.Having a natural gusto for life, Max graduated college and became heavily involved in the Eagle Scouts. He also worked in the family business for years, until his dad died. Faced with his own mortality, Max made some life-altering changes.He underwent gastric surgery and lost over 250 pounds. He started his own business, buying and selling amusement rides, and learned how to...
2021-08-23
32 min
The Story King Podcast
Overcoming Obstacles and Disabilities with the Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey
Season 6: Episode 2 Today's conversation is with the Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey! Maxwell Ivey is an author and podcast host, as well as an inspirational and motivational personal coach, who also runs a business buying and selling carnival equipment and amusement park rides. He helps clients build their personal brands through a comprehensive podcast guesting strategy. Support and follow Maxwell: https://theblindblogger.net https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-whats-your-excuse-show/id1473384516 Don’t forget to sign up on storykingbooks.com to get your fr...
2021-07-20
1h 15
Screw The Commute Podcast
What's your excuse?: Tom interviews Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey is known around the world as the blind blogger. He's transformed himself from a blind, failed carnival owner to a respected amusement equipment broker, to a self-help author, motivational speaker and online publicity rock star. He's the host of What's Your Excuse? and founder of the What's Your Excuse or WYE network and you can find him at theblindblogger.net. Screw The Commute Podcast Show Notes Episode 452 How To Automate Your Business - https://screwthecommute.com/automatefree/ Internet Marketing Training Center - https://imtcva.org/ Higher Education...
2021-06-16
32 min
Destiny Is Debatable
Maxwell Ivey
Internationally known as The Blind Blogger, Maxwell Ivey, stops by to share his story of transforming himself from a morbidly obese, failed carnival owner into a respected amusement equipment broker in the best health of his life. Maxwell also talks about his books, an encounter with the United States Secret Service and his podcast, What’s Your Excuse?. Connect with Ambiguously Blind: Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Linkedin This is a 100% listener supported podcast. Please consider joining our community of supporters.
2021-06-15
45 min
Becoming The Hero
Ep. 96: Maxwell Ivey | Leaving the Family Business & Learning Creative Business Tactics with the Blind Blogger
Today we discuss carnival rides, helping people, and asking people for help!Welcome back to the 96th episode of the Hard Thing Podcast.Today I share my conversation with Maxwell Ivey, author of theblindblogger.net. He was gracious enough to put out his email, so if you want to reach out to him, email justask@theblindblogger.net.We start off hearing how Maxwell learned how he needed to leave the carnival business and do something else.We talk a lot about business today, so if you are interested in growing your...
2021-04-26
1h 03
The Modern Man Podcast
How To Let Go Of Excuses | Maxwell Ivey Ep. 131
"Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them." John Wooden Quick question... Why are you not where you want to be in life right now? (If you are where you want to be... Why did you stop?) I ask this question because, if you're like me, the first thing that comes to mind is a list of excuses. So many answers will cover time constraints, kids, bad bosses, and missed opportunities. If we really analyze it, they're all excuses. I don't say this...
2021-02-10
44 min
Mi365 Daily Intentions
083 Interview with Maxwell Ivey - The Blind Man That Can See
"Whenever you try something that doesn't work that just means you have one wrong answer closer to the right answers." - Maxwell Ivey "Adversity is where our greatest stories come from." - Pete Cohen Maxwell Ivey "the blind blogger" from Houston Texas who grew up in a family of Carnival owners who were very solutions-oriented. He grew up with great examples of people who were doers and problem solvers. He loves helping other people tell their stories. Get ready to be inspired about: What is possible when you really open your eyes...
2020-12-09
38 min
Mi365 Daily Intentions
083 Interview with Maxwell Ivey - The Blind Man That Can See
"Whenever you try something that doesn't work that just means you have one wrong answer closer to the right answers." - Maxwell Ivey "Adversity is where our greatest stories come from." - Pete Cohen Maxwell Ivey "the blind blogger" from Houston Texas who grew up in a family of Carnival owners who were very solutions-oriented. He grew up with great examples of people who were doers and problem solvers. He loves helping other people tell their stories. Get ready to be inspired about: What is possible when you really open your eyes...
2020-12-09
38 min
12 Hats Radio
Make A New Friend Every Day! Interview with Maxwell Ivey
Today Maxwell Ivey from Houston will be joining me in the studio. A former carnival owner, who went blind, Maxwell now makes a living as an award winning motivational speaker. His story will sure inspire you! Find out more about Maxwell at https://theblindblogger.net/ Maxwell is blind, what is your excuse? How to help 12 Hats Radio Best things in life are free🙂 Tweet me direct @12_hats and use the hashtag #12hatsradio Lea...
2020-12-03
32 min
The Authors Podcast
Authors Podcast - Episode 33 - Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey is known around the world As The Blind Blogger. Maxwell is an award-winning self-help author, motivational speaker, prolific podcast and radio show guest, online media publicist, and host of the What’s Your Excuse? Show. Born into a family of carnival owners in Texas, USA, Maxwell Ivey lost his sight at age 12. Having a natural gusto for life, Max graduated from college and became heavily involved in the Eagle Scouts. He also worked in the family business alongside brothers until his father succumbed to lung cancer. Faced with his own mortality, Max made some life-altering ch...
2020-10-25
35 min
The Authors Podcast
Authors Podcast - Episode 33 - Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey is known around the world As The Blind Blogger. Maxwell is an award-winning self-help author, motivational speaker, prolific podcast and radio show guest, online media publicist, and host of the What’s Your Excuse? Show. Born into a family of carnival owners in Texas, USA, Maxwell Ivey lost his sight at age 12. Having a natural gusto for life, Max graduated from college and became heavily involved in the Eagle Scouts. He also worked in the family business alongside brothers until his father succumbed to lung cancer. Faced with his own mortality, Max made some life-altering ch...
2020-10-25
35 min
Thrive. Connect. Contribute.
Build Your Network Before You Need It, with Maxwell Ivey, The Blind Blogger
Our connections are a source of resilience. Picture it. You are in a strange city, far away from home. You are suddenly struck ill. Now, imagine, if you also ran out of money and you weren’t sure how you were going to get home. Your voice is so hoarse, when you speak, no one can understand you. Oh, and to complicate things, you are blind. That’s the situation that speaker, author, and blogger Maxwell Ivey found himself in a few years ago. “I was sick, hoarse, broke, and about to be homeless in New York...
2020-09-30
00 min
Incredible Life Creator with Dr. Kimberley Linert
The Singing Blind Blogger - Maxwell Ivey Ep 126
Maxwell Ivey is a totally blind man who transformed himself from a morbidly obese failed carnival owner to a respected amusement equipment broker in the best health of his life. Along the way, he learned so many new skills and so much about himself. In addition to brokering amusement equipment, he is now an award-winning self-help author, entertaining motivational speaker, and prolific podcast guest appearing on over 200 shows. He helps others share their stories and grow their passions by connecting them with podcast and radio show hosts. He loves to sing and mix music with his public talks. And...
2020-09-15
47 min
Jeneric Conversations
014: “What’s your excuse?” Don't wait until you think your story is good enough to start sharing it with the Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey, known internationally as The Blind Blogger is a totally blind man who has transformed himself from a failed carnival owner to a respected equipment broker and who now inspires others to take action. He is an award-winning author of three self-help novels with a fourth due very soon. He is also a hilarious motivational speaker, online media publicist, prolific podcast guest, solo traveler, singer, and host of what’s your excuse.This conversation will have you thinking about:Showing up anyway instead of waiting to be perfectThe importance of sharing your storyThe difference between tradit...
2020-09-11
39 min
Jeneric Conversations
014: “What’s your excuse?” Don't wait until you think your story is good enough to start sharing it with the Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey, known internationally as The Blind Blogger is a totally blind man who has transformed himself from a failed carnival owner to a respected equipment broker and who now inspires others to take action. He is an award-winning author of three self-help novels with a fourth due very soon. He is also a hilarious motivational speaker, online media publicist, prolific podcast guest, solo traveler, singer, and host of what’s your excuse. This conversation will have you thinking about: Showing up anyway instead of waiting to be perfect The importance of sharing your story The difference between traditional radio and po...
2020-09-11
00 min
The Hoarding Solution Podcast
Maxwell Ivey - The Blind Blogger & What's Your Excuse?
Maxwell Ivey is a man that is totally blind that went from being a carnival owner to a respected equipment broker. Max has taken his experiences and has transitioned to a self-help author, motivational speaker, publicist, traveler and sinder. He is also the host of the “What’s Your Excuse?” podcast. Max operates under and teaches three core principles. Decide to find solutions. Ask for help. Seek out the positive. Thank you Maxwell for taking the time stop by and share your experiences and encouraging us all to step forward into our greatne...
2020-09-11
1h 03
Hustle The Day
Hustle the Day: Maxwell Ivey - The Blind Blogger
Max is a supremely interesting individual who has every excuse in the book and it hasn't stopped him from writing 4 books and speaking on stages and creating a business that seemed destined to fail, but it didn't. Loved this interview and looking forward to working more with Max. #hustletheday Find Maxwell Ivey here: https://theblindblogger.net/ https://twitter.com/maxwellivey Order the Hustle Focused Energy drink mix! https://hustle.energy/products/hustle-focused-energy-tropical-task Find Trent V. Bray here: https...
2020-08-25
1h 25
Atom CTO Podcasts
Maxwell Ivey: Challenges of being a blind entrepreneur
We have the great pleasure of interviewing Maxwell Ivey, the Blind Blogger aboud his journey from being a second hand carnival ride salesman to motivational speaker and promoter. Known around the world As The Blind Blogger. Award-winning self-help author, hillarious motivational speaker, prolific podcast and radio show guest, online media publicist, and host of the What’s Your Excuse? Show. Website: www.theblindblogger.net
2020-07-28
56 min
Business Bros
Business Bros – Episode 506 – Maxwell Ivey The Blind Blogger
A word from Maxwell Ivey; I am a 49-year-old blind gentleman who grew up in a family of carnival owners. All I ever wanted to do was to continue in my father’s and grandfather’s footsteps and be part of the family business. As you can tell by reading this, that isn’t where I ended up. I did help in the business over the years, but couldn’t sustain it after the early death of my father (who had lung cancer). I then turned to helping people sell their amusement equipment. I do that on my other site, The Midw...
2020-07-27
36 min
Anything But Beige
Episode 3: Utilizing Blindness as a Benefit with Maxwell Ivey of theblindblogger.net
What’s stopping you from doing what you love to do? Despite the disability, there is no excuse for this week’s guest to shine at what he does best – blogging and brand marketing. In this episode, Maxwell Ivey shares his journey on becoming the famously known The Blind Blogger. 02:33 Max’s Story 13:14 on finding positivity during these times and when do you ask for help 30:36 on transitioning from physical products towards digital marketing More Max: Website - http://theblindblogger.net/ The Midway Marketplace - http://midwaymarketplace.com/ Subscribe to Anything But Beige on...
2020-07-24
42 min
Leadership Junkies Podcast
34. Just Say Yes: Tools for Receiving Help on the Journey to Your Goals | Maxwell Ivey
Are you stuck in your old story? Do you doubt whether your story matters? Do you struggle asking for help and you’re always trying to do everything yourself? Are you tired of doing it yourself and ready to achieve your desired goals? Our special guest Maxwell Ivey answers these questions and many others as we explore ways to move past your old stories and stop pursuing your objectives alone. Max last his sign at age 12, grew up in a family of carnival owners, lost over 250 pounds and is now a prolific blogger (The Blind Blogger), speaker and author th...
2020-07-21
48 min
Between Sessions
S1 Episode 159 - Interview Maxwell Ivey - The Blind Blogger
Maxwell Ivey is no other than The Blind Blogger. If you think you have an excuse for why you are not succeeding - he has proof to prove it false. This guy is both funny and inspirational. www.linkedin.com/in/maxwellivey www.twitter.com/maxwellivey www.facebook.com/groups/TheBlindBlogger www.youtube.com/maxwellivey www.instagram.com/TheBlindBlogger
2020-07-14
27 min
The YourLIVINGBrand.live show
Creating Your Version Of Success With Maxwell Ivey
When you have your eyes set clearly on a goal, regardless of what hindrances are presented, you will always find ways to achieve it. In this episode, Ben Baker talks to Maxwell Ivey, a totally blind man from Houston, Texas known around the world as The Blind Blogger, who does not let his disability stand in his way when it comes to conquering life. Writing a book called Leading You Out of the Darkness into the Light, Maxwell shares how getting out from one business and pursuing your true goals paves a way for a better version of success....
2020-06-17
36 min
The YourLIVINGBrand.live show
Creating Your Version Of Success With Maxwell Ivey
When you have your eyes set clearly on a goal, regardless of what hindrances are presented, you will always find ways to achieve it. In this episode, Ben Baker talks to Maxwell Ivey, a totally blind man from Houston, Texas known around the world as The Blind Blogger, who does not let his disability stand in his way when it comes to conquering life. Writing a book called Leading You Out of the Darkness into the Light, Maxwell shares how getting out from one business and pursuing your true goals paves a way for a better version of success.
2020-06-16
36 min
The Indie Pod Podcast
How to ask! With Maxwell Ivey
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8bUvZpxuNo How to ask! with Maxwell Ivey Super Joe Pardo sits down with the Maxwell "The Blind Blogger" Ivey to talk about how to ask when it comes to creating opportunities for you and your business. Connect with Maxwell Ivey TheBlindBlogger.net Connect with Super Joe Pardo SuperJoePardo.com Join our facebook group: IndiePodCon.com/group Register today and get 10% off your Indie Pod Con 2020 ticket with offer code: ipp Shop for your favorite podcaster swag: IndiePodCon.com/shop Episode 63
2020-05-09
1h 11
Genuine Chit-Chat
#81 Pt 2 – Find Solutions, Not Excuses: Practice, Stillness & Recognising The Positives With Maxwell Ivey
This week Mike’s chat with Maxwell Ivey, The Blind Blogger about losing his vision, his podcast, his books, his travel experiences and much more is continued! In part 2 Maxwell talks about his blog “The Blind Blogger” and his podcast “What’s Your Excuse? Show”, doing things for himself & working solo, the value of practicing your craft as well as “stillness”, learning from negative experiences, Maxwell’s time in the carnival business and many other topics as well as Maxwell singing at the end! In case you missed it, part 1 of their chat starts with Maxwell discussing...
2020-02-23
45 min
Genuine Chit-Chat
#81 Pt 1 – Meeting The Blind Blogger: Losing Eyesight At 12, Social Mistreatment & Accepting A Helping Hand With Maxwell Ivey
This week Mike speaks with Maxwell Ivey; The Blind Blogger about losing his vision, his podcast, his books, his travel experiences and much more! Part 1 of their chat starts with Maxwell discussing his many pursuits and how he lost his vision, the importance of accepting a helping hand, how some people have mistreated him due to his blindness, the books he’s written, modern meditation, his work ethic and much more! Part 2 is out next week, so be sure to tune in for Maxwell talking about his blog “The Blind Blogger” and his podcast “What’s Your Exc...
2020-02-16
53 min
Life After Blindness
Life After Blindness Spotlight Interview with The Blind Blogger, Maxwell Ivey
The Life After Blindness Spotlight is where I interview someone about their journey with a life after blindness. This week, I interview Maxwell Ivey from TheBlindBlogger.net. Max grew up working for his family carnival business, sold amusement equipment and now has his own blog and podcast. Max has appeared as a guest, an interview subject, and a motivator on many different sites and podcasts. Through his work, Max has helped others by encouraging them to take steps towards their ultimate goal, or to continue on the path they have started. ...
2020-02-10
49 min
My Independence Report
The Blind Blogger- Maxwell Ivey
Born into a family of carnival owners in Texas, USA, Maxwell Ivey lost his sight at age 12. Having a natural gusto for life, Max graduated college and became heavily involved in the Eagle Scouts. He also worked in the family business alongside brothers until his father succumbed to lung cancer. Faced with his own mortality, Max made some life-altering changes. He underwent gastric surgery and lost over 250 pounds. He started his own business, buying and selling amusement rides, and learned how to blog using software for visually-impaired people. Overcoming many obstacles, Max made a name for himself online and...
2019-12-20
1h 06
The Brave Entrepreneur
199 | Maxwell Ivey, What's Your Excuse?
Maxwell is a totally blind man who transformed himself from a morbidly obese failed carnival owner to respected amusement equipment broker and now to self-help author, motivational speaker, online media publicist, and host of the What's Your Excuse? Show. Show Highlights If Maxwell Ivey can go from helping with his family business, the carnival business, to building an online business, speaking platform, authoring multiple books, all while being BLIND, then what's your excuse?!? Listen and watch as he shares his take on what it means to be brave, how he has tackled fear...
2019-11-04
00 min
Mental Insights
EP#41: The Bling Blogger Joins the Mental Health Conversation | Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey is a great friend of mine who began his career as a carnival owner with his family to selling their amusement equipment online. Now he is the creator of theblindblogger.net . Maxwell joins the conversation about mental health and where he stands within the aspects of mental, physical and emotional health.You can find Max here:http://theblindblogger.net/Where to find and contact me:https://www.instagram.com/cutulib/https://www.facebook.com/brendan.cutulihttps://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-cutuli-561506132/https://www.brendancutuli.com
2019-09-16
50 min
Podcasting Made Simple
The Vital Role That Interdependence Plays in Your Business with Maxwell Ivey
Living a life of interdependence with others will cause your business to grow and your life to improve.MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/010Without other people, it's tough to get things done in life. In this episode of the Creating a Brand Podcast, Maxwell Ivey talks about the vital role that interdependence plays in your business and your life. If you want to succeed more, you need more people (a team) around you.The Vital Role That Interdependence Plays in Your Business...
2019-08-20
37 min
Hustle & Motivate
From Failed Carnival Owner to "The Blind Blogger" with Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey was born into a carnival family. As a kid, he helped out with everything he could. Problem was, his vision was starting to go. By the time he was a young adult, he was totally blind. In our conversation, Max tells the story of his transformation from "morbidly obese failed carnival owner to a respected amusement equipment broker" in the best shape of his life. Known as "The Blind Blogger", he's always up for new challenges and opportunities. With three published books, his own podcast, and blog, he's...
2019-05-23
34 min
Heart-repreneur® Radio
Heartrepreneur® Radio | Episode 170 | The Blind Blogger’s Vision with Maxwell Ivey
In today’s time where technology has made life simple, it is surprising that many people still make things complicated and prepare a list of excuses to be lazy. When you want something so bad, nothing can ever stop you from getting hold of it, not even being blind. The blind community may not see anything physically, but a vision is not just what you see, it also means your purpose and that doesn’t require you to be 20/20. The Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey inspires us with his story on how he conquered the challenges of being visually-impaired and stil...
2019-04-09
17 min
Heart-repreneur® Radio
Heartrepreneur® Radio | Episode 170 | The Blind Blogger's Vision with Maxwell Ivey
In today's time where technology has made life simple, it is surprising that many people still make things complicated and prepare a list of excuses to be lazy. When you want something so bad, nothing can ever stop you from getting hold of it, not even being blind. The blind community may not see anything physically, but a vision is not just what you see, it also means your purpose and that doesn't require you to be 20/20. The Blind Blogger Maxwell Ivey inspires us with his story on how he conquered the challenges of being visually-impaired and still pursued...
2019-04-09
17 min
A Brilliant Gamble
108 What’s Your Excuse with Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey describes himself as the Blind Blogger. Born in to a carnival family, he became blind in his teens but has never let it stop him doing what he wanted to do. He’s now not only a successful businessman but an inspirational speaker, coach and podcaster, helping people follow their dreams just as he has done. He wasn’t always someone who thought he could do anything. But he’s learnt not only what he’s capable of but that just because you can do a thing doesn’t mean you should! I wanted to...
2019-02-05
00 min
Power of Attorney
Work Your Brand Like a Blind Man with Maxwell Ivey
In this episode we welcome Blind Blogger & Business Coach Maxwell Ivey. Maxwell ia totally blind man who transformed himself from morbidly obese failed carnival owner to respected amusement equipment broker, turned blogger and business coach. In addition now also an award-winning self-help author, entertaining motivational speaker, and online media publicity representative. Maxwell will share how we can accomplish anything by deciding to find solutions instead of making excuses, asking for help and accepting help when offered and always seeking the positive in life. Website: www.theblindblogger.net --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/power-of-attorney/support
2018-11-26
11 min
Enterprise NOW! (backup)
EP 105: The Blind Blogger. No Excuses and Bring Solutions with Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey grew up as the son of Carnival owners and later started his own company called the Mid-way Marketplace. Maxwell is blind but doesn’t let that stop him from achieve success and helping others do the same.We talk about how each one of us has our own unique story and how that makes us different and not better. We also chat about having no excuses and getting things done!Golden nuggets:No one care about why you can’t get things doneWhen you refuse to ask for help...
2018-07-23
17 min