EmpathyLearns provides a comprehensive selection of online courses and interactive training sessions designed to improve understanding and inclusivity for people with disabilities. Our programs, including Disability Insights and Inclusive Interviewing, equip teams with the empathy, practical skills, and actionable steps needed to create a truly inclusive workplace. Embracing workplace diversity helps organizations uncover innovation and unique solutions. At EmpathyLearns, we focus on building inclusive work environments that recognize and celebrate the talents of individuals with diverse abilities. Begin your journey toward a more empathetic and diverse culture with our specialized training.
Meet The EmpathyLearns Team
John Bryson
Learning & Development DirectorJohn Bryson, Senior Director, Learning & Development and DEI at Rangam Consultants Inc., strategically designs and launches high-quality learning programs for Rangam employees, clients, community partners and talent that address specific business goals, close performance gaps, and reinforce Rangam’s values of “empathy drives innovation” and “employment for all.” John is a dedicated advocate of disability inclusion and believes that education and empathy are the fundamental ingredients necessary to address systemic barriers and create needed change.
John also serves as a subject-matter expert on Rangam’s client training team, specializing in disability inclusion in the workplace. He leverages his experiences over a 15+ year career in a cross-section of business, education, disability services, vocational rehabilitation, and disability inclusion consulting to provide education on a wealth of topics ranging from instructional design to neurodiversity in the workplace.
John holds a Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Communication degree, and a Master of Science, Education degree from The University of Akron.
John’s guiding belief is that the diversity of our big, human family should be celebrated. We all share a responsibility to expect and prepare for this diversity in our workplaces and communities. EmpathyLearns is our way of championing this ethos, ensuring the message of inclusion and empathy resonates globally.
Rachel Dimowitz
Client Training SpecialistRachel Dimowitz is the Senior Learning & Development Specialist, Disability Inclusion and Neurodiversity at Rangam Consultants, where she develops engaging instructor-led training sessions, talks, workshops, and builds interactive e-learning courses customized to meet her client’s needs. Rachel is recognized as a subject matter expert in the areas of neurodiversity, autism, and disability inclusion, and is known for her unique perspective as a proudly autistic and disabled woman in the workforce.
Passionate about helping other disabled and/or neurodivergent folks find meaningful employment, Rachel draws upon lived experience in all her sessions. Rachel narrates the Empathy Learns E-Learning courses by weaving together personal stories with the latest research. Her ability to distill complex topics with nuance is what most of our customers are most enthralled by. She also partners with Rangam clients to tailor presentations for audiences of any size and region of the world.
Rachel holds a Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management from Northeastern University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Food Science & Sustainability from Hunter College. Outside of work, Rachel has special interests in creating art and music, surrealism, gardening, and learning about quantum mechanics.