“It’s not unusual for users to miss a required field when filling out a form. Are you making sure that text descriptions are provided toRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #047
Today’s post, the first in a four-part series, highlights the importance of creating inclusive experiences for audience members with disabilities at live, in-person, or virtual…Read more about Exploring the deadly sins of inclusive speaking – part 1
“Do I systematically adopt a ‘podcast’ mindset when presenting key data points from my slides or handouts – as if my audience could only listenRead more about IPS Self-Assessment #047
“Keep switching back and forth repeatedly between screens to a minimum, as it can create cognitive overload for some attendees, and even make some ofRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #047
Businesses that consider the needs and experiences of a diverse range of stakeholders are more likely to come up with new and innovative solutions toRead more about Did You Know… #047
“It’s amazing what you can discover when you acknowledge audience members who are different from you, don’t look like you, don’t think like you, orRead more about Food For Thought #047
Episode 753 Abstract In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Michelle McQuigge of the Canadian Press shares an update on the bodies ofRead more about Now with Dave Brown – Episode 753
Paul has been deaf since birth and works at Deque as an Android Developer on the Native Mobile Team. He holds a bachelor’s degree in…Read more about Interview with Paul Sweeney Jr.
“Unexpectedly triggering context changes can be very disorienting. Are you making sure major content changes are not unexpectedly triggered by simply moving the keyboard focus?”Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #046
“Do I systematically provide alternative, audio description tracks for my videos, so that audience members who only rely on hearing can still fully understand them?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #046
In the speaking world, many audience members with disabilities are excluded due to inaccessible presentations and materials. Surely, we can teach speakers to do better!…Read more about A call for audience members with disabilities to share their own lived experiences
“Consider offering a digital copy of your materials in PPT or PDF, so audience members can follow along on their devices while leveraging their ownRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #046
By demonstrating a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity, organizations can attract new customers and stakeholders who value diversity and inclusion. Does it make senseRead more about Did You Know… #046
“There can be no real gains in terms of diversity, in terms of equity, or in terms of inclusion, unless equivalent efforts are also investedRead more about Food For Thought #046
Dustin is an inspiring motivational speaker that has had a fulfilling career in both marketing and sales in several different industries. However, when the pandemic…Read more about Interview with Dustin Feldman
Episode 14: Not Your Typical Shiny Suit Abstract This week’s guest is Denis Boudreau. From the beard to the tat, Denis is what he saysRead more about Life’s a Road Trip podcast with Scott Martin – Episode 14
“Browsing the Web without a mouse is a very linear process. Are you making sure the tabbing order for active elements on your website followsRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #045
Neurodiversity, referring to the range of cognitive and neurological differences among individuals, has become an important aspect of inclusive workplaces. While it presents challenges in…Read more about Normalizing neurodiversity in the workplace: communication challenges