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Access Granted

Business EN ↓ 32 episodes

"Access Granted," hosted by Mike Iannelli, Ablr's co-founder, isn't your typical podcast. It's raw, real, and dives headfirst into the messy, gritty reality of disability inclusion. Mike, an advocate with his boots on the ground, brings not just expertise but real-life tales and hard-earned insights to the table. Each episode, we're in the trenches with Ablr's eclectic mix of clients, employees, and partners - hearing unfiltered stories that aren't just heartwarming but eye-opening, sometimes uncomfortable, and always authentic.

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How Artist Chris Hendricks Champions Disability Inclusion through Advocacy and Music 16.05.2024 25:26

View all podcast transcripts here: https://ablr360.com/category/videos-podcasts/ In this episode, we spoke with Chris Hendricks, a professional singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Chris's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Despite facing the challenges of cerebral palsy from a young age, he refused to let anything get in the way of his dreams. Through sheer determination, he conquere...

Exclusive Insights on Accessibility Initiatives with Lenovo's NEXT UX Team 02.05.2024 24:27

View all podcast transcripts here: https://ablr360.com/category/videos-podcasts/ In this episode of Access Granted Mike continues his conversation with Sara Weir and Onyx Mintah of Lenovo. We delve deeper into the innovative strides being made at this global tech powerhouse. How do we create a future where products are available and usable for everyone? Inclusivity at the beginning and diverse wor...

Why Inclusive Design and Accessibility is Important to Tech Leader Lenovo 18.04.2024 23:49

View all podcast transcripts here: https://ablr360.com/category/videos-podcasts/ In this episode of Access Granted, we sat down with Sara Weir and Onyx Mintah, esteemed professionals from Lenovo. A global technology leader dedicated to revolutionizing the landscape with smarter technology solutions accessible to all. Together Mike, Sara, and Onyx discuss many topics. Like accessible presenting, th...

How to Effectively Advocate For and Implement Inclusion with commercetools 04.04.2024 36:23

View all podcast transcripts here: https://ablr360.com/category/videos-podcasts/ For this episode, we are continuing our conversation with Stephanie Forbes, Marc Stracuzza, and Nicole Hayworth of commercetools, the leading composable commerce platform, allowing companies to dynamically tailor and scale shopping experiences across markets. In this episode, Mike, Stephanie, Marc, and Nicole engage i...

Scaling Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Globally with commercetools 21.03.2024 33:20

View all podcast transcripts here: https://ablr360.com/category/videos-podcasts/ In this episode, we sit down with Stephanie Forbes, Marc Stracuzza, and Nicole Hayworth of commercetools, the leading composable commerce platform, allowing companies to dynamically tailor and scale shopping experiences across markets. Together Mike, Stephanie, Marc, and Nicole have a candid discussion about accessib...

Laying the Groundwork for Accessibility in Web Design 07.03.2024 29:41

View all podcast transcripts here: https://ablr360.com/category/videos-podcasts/ In this episode, we continue the conversation with Dave Shepley of DesignHammer, an award-winning web strategy, design, and development agency that has long considered accessibility a fundamental aspect of its services. If you have ever been curious about what it looks like to build DEI into the foundation of your bus...

How Digital Agencies SHOULD Approach Accessibility 22.02.2024 27:27

View all podcast transcripts here . In this episode, we sit down with Dave Shepley of DesignHammer, an award-winning web strategy, design, and development agency that has long considered accessibility a fundamental aspect of its services. If you have ever been curious about what it looks like to build DEI into the foundation of your business offerings, you're in store for an incredibly insight...