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Discover the transformative power of creating safe spaces for questions in the workplace in our latest blog post. Learn how fostering an inclusive environment leads…Read more about Creating unparalleled safe spaces in the workplace

“If you address sensitive topics that may upset some of your audience members, give them plenty of notice so they can prepare, or remove themselvesRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #083

A fully accessible event doesn’t just happen. It requires conscious planning and effort, from choosing an accessible venue to ensuring inclusive interactions. How are youRead more about Did You Know… #083

“Inclusive companies are talent magnets. They don’t just open their doors wider; they attract a variety of skills and perspectives that keep them ahead inRead more about Food For Thought #083

“Shorter links of no more than 4 to 5 words tend to be easier to process from a cognitive standpoint. Are you clearly capturing theRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #082

“Do I systematically avoid the use of jargony language or technical terms, unless I absolutely have to?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #082

In this post, we revisit inclusive speaking, focusing on making PowerPoint presentations accessible to all, especially those with disabilities. We cover practical tips and WCAG…Read more about PowerPoint accessibility secrets for communication professionals

“Never make any assumptions about your audience’s gender, sexual orientation, race, family unit, technical knowledge, physical or mental abilities, or level of education.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #082

Engaging audiences before an event can help identify and address potential accessibility issues. This could be done through pre-event surveys asking about accessibility requirements orRead more about Did You Know… #082

“Disability inclusion is not a nice-to-have; it’s a must. The rise of socially conscious consumers and employees who demand inclusivity makes it good for bothRead more about Food For Thought #082

“Unusual words should be linked to their respective definitions for clarity. Are you making sure such words, when found in your content, are linked toRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #081

“Do I systematically explain what abbreviations, acronyms or other technical terms mean or stand for as part of my content delivery?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #081

“Save audience members from dazzling screen glares by staying away from painful or extreme color contrasts, such as black text on a white background, orRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #081

Allowing for flexible participation can make events more inclusive. This could mean offering options to join in-person, virtually, or a combination of both. Flexibility alsoRead more about Did You Know… #081

“What if the biggest loss of potential revenue for your business came, not from those who don’t like your brand, but from the 40% ofRead more about Food For Thought #081

“Providing alternative text for images is important. When your images primarily convey function, are you using alt text to describe their purpose, rather than whatRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #080

“Do I systematically provide transcript files every time pre-recorded video and audio files are used as part of my content and delivery?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #080

“Be on the look out for potential accessibility issues when planning for participant activities, such as responding to questions, breakout discussions, hands-on workshops, etc.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #080

Many individuals with disabilities prefer to discuss their disabilities openly, while others may not. Respecting individual preferences about discussing disabilities is an essential aspect ofRead more about Did You Know… #080

“Research shows that accessible websites have better user experiences overall, as they tend to be easier to use and navigate. This leads to increased engagementRead more about Food For Thought #080