“Do I systematically remind myself that not everyone in the audience will be proficient in the commonly agreed-upon language used during the event?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #089
“Never make the assumption that everyone in the audience will automatically be proficient in the commonly agreed-upon language used during the event.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #089
Sudden changes can be particularly challenging for some individuals, like those on the autism spectrum. Providing clear schedules and keeping changes to a minimum canRead more about Did You Know… #089
“When your audience is diverse, your thinking becomes diverse. And diversity of thought is the key to breaking free from the limitations we set forRead more about Food For Thought #089
Episode 174: Unlocking Diversity and Empowering Your Workplace Abstract Despite advancements in technology, individuals with disabilities and the aging population often find themselves marginalized orRead more about The Experience Leadership podcast with Marc Haine – Episode 174
“Required fields need to be conveyed reliably to assistive technologies. Are you making sure to indicate that form controls are required through the use ofRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #088
“Do I systematically keep in mind that audience members may not feel comfortable outing themselves when asked if everyone can properly hear me?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #088
Today’s post explores the critical yet overlooked role of disability inclusion in DEI initiatives. It highlights how embracing disability not only addresses ethical imperatives but…Read more about Disability inclusion: the unexpected opportunities for better business growth
“Consider how motion or animations used in your digital assets help make the information easier to understand for the audience, and if it is evenRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #088
A ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to accessibility does not work. What might be beneficial for one person might not be for another. Flexibility and adaptability are keyRead more about Did You Know… #088
“Don’t underestimate the power of a diverse lineup of speakers. Audiences are more engaged when they see and hear from a variety of people whoRead more about Food For Thought #088
“Section headings and subheadings facilitate content scanning and navigation. Are you making sure to add helpful labels whenever you have more than a few paragraphsRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #087
Today’s post emphasizes the critical role of disability inclusion in leadership, highlighting the business benefits, legal compliance, and market expansion opportunities that come with embracing…Read more about The astonishing imperatives of disability inclusion in leadership
“Do I systematically rely on more than just audio cues or music to signal information, as those can be unusable for someone who can’t easilyRead more about IPS Self-Assessment #087
“Don’t ever just show a video with infomation happening solely on the visual track, without making sure audience members are provided with appropriate context first.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #087
A quiet space or chill-out area can greatly enhance event accessibility, providing a retreat for individuals who may become overwhelmed due to sensory issues orRead more about Did You Know… #087
Episode 941 Abstract Technology is at an inflection point. Denis Boudreau discusses the rise of wearable tech and its accessibility implications. From the January 8,Read more about Now with Dave Brown – Episode 941
“Inclusion isn’t just a buzzword, it’s an essential ingredient for innovation. When you welcome diverse perspectives, you’re not just being kind. You’re investing in newRead more about Food For Thought #087
Paul Meyer, a deaf individual since birth, is fluent both in English and ASL. He honed his leadership and communication skills from life-long interactions with…Read more about Interview with Paul Meyer
“Content must be organized using hierarchically nested section headings. Are you making sure your heading structure is not skipping hierarchic levels in order to facilitateRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #086