“Do I systematically append a solid or semi-solid background colour or drop shadow to text, so it stands out better against its background?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #031
“Enhance the opacity of your text so it stands out better against its background, or append a solid or semi-solid background colour or drop shadowRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #031
There are many ways in which you can make your content more accessible to your audience that has disabilities. Let’s explore five examples of things…Read more about Five simple considerations for more inclusive online content
“Do I systematically enhance the opacity of my written content, so it stands out better against its background?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #030
“Minimize screen glaring for your audience, by relying on light gray instead of white backgrounds and go for bold foreground text to make it standRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #030
“Do I systematically use colour combinations that go beyond recommended contrast ratios, as colours never look as clear on the projector as they do onRead more about IPS Self-Assessment #029
As speaking professionals, we understand that words have power. The more you research concepts related to inclusive communication and accessible copywriting, the more you’ll find…Read more about Ten steps to a more inclusive copy using plain language
“Share multiple examples and stories, not just your own, as not everyone will relate to your personal lived experiences, no matter how relevant they mightRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #029
“Do I systematically make adjacent objects stand out better against one another by combining use of colours with textures and patterns?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #028
Today, I am excited to launch the Inklusiv Daily Insights Newsletter with all of you, to share the hundreds of insightful tips and tricks about…Read more about Get your quick, daily bursts of inclusive speaking value!
“With text, less is more and bigger is better; always rely on fonts that are big enough to be read comfortably by audience members sittingRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #028
The search for new tips and tricks to become a more inclusive speaking professional never ends! There are so many details that we, as speaking…Read more about Five things you can do to be more inclusive (November 2022 edition)
“Do I systematically emphasize contrast between adjacent objects in my printed and digital assets?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #027
“When delivering your content, take advantage of pauses that are long enough to give audience members sufficient time to process information before moving forward.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #027
Since I wrote my first book update blog post, several exciting milestones have been reached, and some cool things have indeed moved forward. In this…Read more about The Inclusive Speaker – November 2022 Book Update
“Do I systematically make sure colours used for meaningful graphics and icons in my printed and digital content are sufficiently contrasted against their respective backgrounds?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #026
“Stimulate engagement and participation by planning for workshop activities that give everyone in the audience a chance to actively take part in the experience.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #026
“Do I systematically make sure colours used for meaningful text in my printed and digital content are sufficiently contrasted against their respective backgrounds?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #025