Ronnie PolaneczkyWhat I DoI edit the UpSide, covering good news and the best in us. I also write and speak about the benefits of using positive psychology to shape our stories.(215) 854-2217Newer1234…16OlderShe went from jobless to leading tech projects for IBX and Exelon. How did she do it?Earnie Dianastasis, founder of The Precisionists, Inc., is looking to create jobs for people with an untapped talent for tech.Ronnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboardThese Philadelphia companies are changing lives by hiring employees with disabilities Ronnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboardOpinionShe sends 5,000 birthday cards each year — and not one name, address or birthday is written down anywhereRonnie Polaneczky July 18, 2019Link copied to clipboardWMMR’s Kathy Romano leads these do-gooders by a hairRonnie Polaneczky May 16, 2019Link copied to clipboardWhy do we love these people? They’ve got brains, heart, skills and smartsRonnie Polaneczky May 2, 2019Link copied to clipboardTheWrapUpRonnie Polaneczky April 21, 2019Link copied to clipboardUpper Darby Air Force Capt. celebrates anniversary of release from POW camp in Vietnam Ronnie Polaneczky April 11, 2019Link copied to clipboardThese businesses are taking special-needs employees from Disability to ThisAbility, one hire at a timeRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboardA ‘rich ecosystem of support’ for adults with autism led to one young employee filing two patents for SAPRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboardThese mini-murals ask 12 questions, in order to spark a million conversations.Ronnie Polaneczky May 29, 2019Link copied to clipboardThe RoundUp: Meet some locals whose grit, gratitude, generosity, and ingenuity are making us proud.Ronnie Polaneczky May 10, 2019Link copied to clipboardTheir grit, generosity and can-do spirit is making the region betterRonnie Polaneczky April 25, 2019Link copied to clipboardOut of uniform, still serving: Philly cop who hated running as a Marine races for cancer researchRonnie Polaneczky April 20, 2019Link copied to clipboardNational NBC news star Kristen Welker is still a Philly girlRonnie Polaneczky April 7, 2019Link copied to clipboard‘It wasn’t hard at all:’ HR managers have ample help to hire people with disabilitiesRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboardYou’re hired: Here’s what neurodiversity on the job looks likeRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboardBoychoir honors Holocaust survivor, veterans agency preps a new home, CEO tends bar for a cause, and singers compete in Recovery Idol Ronnie Polaneczky May 23, 2019Link copied to clipboardKidney donor: She never before saw herself as generous. Now she can’t stop giving.Ronnie Polaneczky May 9, 2019Link copied to clipboardCompany exec says the best way to change the lives of those with disabilities is to hire them.Ronnie Polaneczky April 24, 2019Link copied to clipboardMighty Writers’ director of mindfulness: ‘Mindfulness is the antidote to chaos’Ronnie Polaneczky April 12, 2019Link copied to clipboardNewer1234…16Older
She went from jobless to leading tech projects for IBX and Exelon. How did she do it?Earnie Dianastasis, founder of The Precisionists, Inc., is looking to create jobs for people with an untapped talent for tech.Ronnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
She went from jobless to leading tech projects for IBX and Exelon. How did she do it?Earnie Dianastasis, founder of The Precisionists, Inc., is looking to create jobs for people with an untapped talent for tech.Ronnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
These Philadelphia companies are changing lives by hiring employees with disabilities Ronnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
These Philadelphia companies are changing lives by hiring employees with disabilities Ronnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
OpinionShe sends 5,000 birthday cards each year — and not one name, address or birthday is written down anywhereRonnie Polaneczky July 18, 2019Link copied to clipboard
OpinionShe sends 5,000 birthday cards each year — and not one name, address or birthday is written down anywhereRonnie Polaneczky July 18, 2019Link copied to clipboard
WMMR’s Kathy Romano leads these do-gooders by a hairRonnie Polaneczky May 16, 2019Link copied to clipboard
WMMR’s Kathy Romano leads these do-gooders by a hairRonnie Polaneczky May 16, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Why do we love these people? They’ve got brains, heart, skills and smartsRonnie Polaneczky May 2, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Why do we love these people? They’ve got brains, heart, skills and smartsRonnie Polaneczky May 2, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Upper Darby Air Force Capt. celebrates anniversary of release from POW camp in Vietnam Ronnie Polaneczky April 11, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Upper Darby Air Force Capt. celebrates anniversary of release from POW camp in Vietnam Ronnie Polaneczky April 11, 2019Link copied to clipboard
These businesses are taking special-needs employees from Disability to ThisAbility, one hire at a timeRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
These businesses are taking special-needs employees from Disability to ThisAbility, one hire at a timeRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
A ‘rich ecosystem of support’ for adults with autism led to one young employee filing two patents for SAPRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
A ‘rich ecosystem of support’ for adults with autism led to one young employee filing two patents for SAPRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
These mini-murals ask 12 questions, in order to spark a million conversations.Ronnie Polaneczky May 29, 2019Link copied to clipboard
These mini-murals ask 12 questions, in order to spark a million conversations.Ronnie Polaneczky May 29, 2019Link copied to clipboard
The RoundUp: Meet some locals whose grit, gratitude, generosity, and ingenuity are making us proud.Ronnie Polaneczky May 10, 2019Link copied to clipboard
The RoundUp: Meet some locals whose grit, gratitude, generosity, and ingenuity are making us proud.Ronnie Polaneczky May 10, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Their grit, generosity and can-do spirit is making the region betterRonnie Polaneczky April 25, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Their grit, generosity and can-do spirit is making the region betterRonnie Polaneczky April 25, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Out of uniform, still serving: Philly cop who hated running as a Marine races for cancer researchRonnie Polaneczky April 20, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Out of uniform, still serving: Philly cop who hated running as a Marine races for cancer researchRonnie Polaneczky April 20, 2019Link copied to clipboard
National NBC news star Kristen Welker is still a Philly girlRonnie Polaneczky April 7, 2019Link copied to clipboard
National NBC news star Kristen Welker is still a Philly girlRonnie Polaneczky April 7, 2019Link copied to clipboard
‘It wasn’t hard at all:’ HR managers have ample help to hire people with disabilitiesRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
‘It wasn’t hard at all:’ HR managers have ample help to hire people with disabilitiesRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
You’re hired: Here’s what neurodiversity on the job looks likeRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
You’re hired: Here’s what neurodiversity on the job looks likeRonnie Polaneczky Nov. 13, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Boychoir honors Holocaust survivor, veterans agency preps a new home, CEO tends bar for a cause, and singers compete in Recovery Idol Ronnie Polaneczky May 23, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Boychoir honors Holocaust survivor, veterans agency preps a new home, CEO tends bar for a cause, and singers compete in Recovery Idol Ronnie Polaneczky May 23, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Kidney donor: She never before saw herself as generous. Now she can’t stop giving.Ronnie Polaneczky May 9, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Kidney donor: She never before saw herself as generous. Now she can’t stop giving.Ronnie Polaneczky May 9, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Company exec says the best way to change the lives of those with disabilities is to hire them.Ronnie Polaneczky April 24, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Company exec says the best way to change the lives of those with disabilities is to hire them.Ronnie Polaneczky April 24, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Mighty Writers’ director of mindfulness: ‘Mindfulness is the antidote to chaos’Ronnie Polaneczky April 12, 2019Link copied to clipboard
Mighty Writers’ director of mindfulness: ‘Mindfulness is the antidote to chaos’Ronnie Polaneczky April 12, 2019Link copied to clipboard