“Not everyone experiences the Web the same way. Are you testing your website with assistive technologies such as screen readers to ensure that it isRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #040
“Do I systematically assume that some audience members will be unable to differentiate between objects based on colours, when presented in close proximity?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #040
Embracing disability inclusion has become an imperative for businesses, particularly with the rise of socially conscious consumers and a new generation of employees. A culture…Read more about Why embracing disability inclusion is critical for business success
“Before asking audience members to take any sort of action, make sure sufficient instructions have been clearly provided and everyone truly understands the expectations.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #040
An accessible event means making sure that the content provided and the delivery of a presentation is inclusive to all members of the audience throughRead more about Did You Know… #040
“It’s ironic how challenges related to exclusion, while they are entirely the responsibility of speakers to solve, are almost always the responsibility of audience membersRead more about Food For Thought #040
This interview is completely simulated using artificial intelligence (ChatGPT), and is based on the model for Sanjay, one of the InklusivComm personas that were created…Read more about Interview with Sanjay (ChatGPT)
“Clear and consistent layouts help people with disabilities predict what will happen when they interact with your content. Can your users easily figure out theirRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #039
“Do I systematically avoid subtle colour combinations, such as light grey text on a white background, that will make content harder to read in poorRead more about IPS Self-Assessment #039
There are several strategies that speaking professionals can use to make their presentations more accessible and inclusive for audience members who are hard of hearing.…Read more about Helping audience members who are hard of hearing better engage in a presentation
“Provide audience members with opportunities to re-energize as needed, by introducing opportunities for physical interactions that will get their blood flowing.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #039
Inclusive speaking involves considering the diverse needs, expectations, and experiences of all members of the audience. How comfortable are you, when it comes to addressingRead more about Did You Know… #039
“The needs and expectations of your audience must influence your delivery style, and the delivery mechanisms you rely upon must keep your audience away fromRead more about Food For Thought #039
Episode 714 Abstract In the first hour of NOW with Dave Brown: Denis Boudreau shares his thoughts on the accessibility of ChatGPT (25:55). Michelle McQuiggeRead more about Now with Dave Brown – Episode 714
This interview is completely simulated using artificial intelligence (ChatGPT), and is based on the model for Uma, one of the InklusivComm personas that were created…Read more about Interview with Uma (ChatGPT)
“Captions make it possible for audience members who are deaf or hard of hearing to access your videos. Are you fully supporting your video contentRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #038
“Do I systematically avoid using colours as the only means to convey information in my printed or digital assets?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #038
Operating an inaccessible website can have serious consequences for businesses, both legally and ethically. With over 97% websites being inaccessible to people with disabilities, businesses…Read more about Your website’s inaccessibility could cost you more than you think
“Make sure to include images, graphics and visual aids that display reflection of culturally and ethnically diverse groups and the communities in which they live.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #038
Inclusive speaking means ensuring that everyone in the audience can fully participate and engage with events and involves making accommodations for people with disabilities. HowRead more about Did You Know… #038