The Latest Keys — Workplace
Companies Built to Last Include People with Disabilities
Recently, I had the chance to catch up with Scott Schachter, a recruiter for Rangam with a learning disability providing employment to people with disabilities. We discussed how important it is for people with disabilities to be included in workplaces. Below are four key areas to help with ensuring people with disabilities are included in workplaces: Communication We must provide a space that allows for conversations with people with disabilities at the table. When we start to have open dialogues that include instead of excluding, it opens opportunities for meaningful communication, relationship building, and allowing a space for each voice...
Sustaining Disability Inclusion within Society is in Our Daily Habits
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When I think of inclusion for individuals with disabilities, I think of our daily habits. When you think of disability inclusion you may think of laws, accessibility, workplace, and all of these are relevant as well, but I want to challenge you to think from a different lens. Below are real day to day situations wh...
Meaningful Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities in the Workforce
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Whether an individual with a disability is an employee of a company or an entrepreneur starting their own business, it is important to have meaningful opportunities. Here are a few wonderful examples of the value in meaningful opportunities: Scott Darren Schachter is a public speaker and future recruiter with a learnin...
It's All About the Resources-Assistive Technology
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A list of Assistive Technology Resources: 1. Dot Watch: Braille & Tactile Bluetooth Smartwatch +Provides time and date, timer, stopwatch, and alarm clock, long battery life +Incoming call-watch will vibrate and display name of caller+Text messages received are translated to Braille and forwarded to your watchhttps:...
The Ultimate Inexpensive App List for Individuals Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
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List of 49 different Apps for Individuals who are Blind or Visually Impaired: 1. Cash Reader: Bill Identifierhttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/cash-reader-bill-identifier/id13448029052. LookTel Recognizer http://www.looktel.com/recognizer3. LookTel Money Reader http://www.looktel.com/moneyreader4. KNFB Reader https://knfb...