Tag: ableism
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Safe space inclusion training
Are my disability inclusion training sessions safe spaces? It’s a fair question. Safety and comfort can be confused when it comes to EDI training. This is because being challenged on views, or having tough truths laid out in front of you is confronting. Especially when we’re used to enjoying the benefits of our relative positions…
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Professionalism be damned, it never suited me anyway
Professionalism be damned, it never suited me anyway! I had a difference of opinion with someone on LinkedIn recently and it ties into something I talk about in my training sessions. It centred around having videos on in meetings, but what really it came down to is what people view as professional or not in…
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How to use Clubhouse without being ableist
Like many others the PR industry has been jumping on Clubhouse to host chats but as an audio only app there are significant accessibility challenges. Here’s how PR professionals can keep using Clubhouse without excluding deaf audiences. Exclusive for all the wrong reasons Discussions over the lack of accessibility features on Clubhouse have been bubbling…