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Empowering Businesses: Accessibility Insights with Angela Fowler
Manage episode 469568066 series 2105763
Empowering Businesses: Accessibility Insights with Angela Fowler
In this episode of 'Wheel With It,' host Devon Wieters interviews Angela Fowler, founder of Real Life Access, a business dedicated to teaching other businesses how to become more accessible. Angela shares her unique journey from frustration with accessibility issues to becoming a proactive coach for businesses. She emphasizes the benefits of quality digital accessibility, the importance of assuming capability in people with disabilities, and practical steps for making businesses more accessible. The conversation covers various aspects of accessibility, from digital to physical and cultural, and offers insights on how investing in accessibility can result in significant returns. Angela also highlights the distinction between temporary and situational disabilities and provides valuable tips for creating inclusive environments. Join this enlightening conversation to learn how making accessibility a priority can benefit everyone.
Connect with Angela:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556611791429https://www.linkedin.com/company/real-life-accesshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4AXBAaXRGGLGtieVFTOrrwhttps://x.com/reallifeaccess?s=21https://reallifeaccess.com/Connect with Devon/ the show:https://linktr.ee/wheelwithitpod
00:00 Introduction to Angela Fowler and Real Life Access
01:11 Pre-Chat with Angela Fowler
02:44 Angela's Journey and Mindset Shift
03:49 The Importance of Accessibility
04:30 Real Life Benefits of Accessibility
05:10 Challenges and Misconceptions in Accessibility
06:34 Personal Stories and Experiences
07:54 Advocacy and Legislative Efforts
11:48 Practical Tips for Accessibility
15:09 The Role of AI in Accessibility
28:49 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
31:58 Conclusion and Farewell
99 episodes
Manage episode 469568066 series 2105763
Empowering Businesses: Accessibility Insights with Angela Fowler
In this episode of 'Wheel With It,' host Devon Wieters interviews Angela Fowler, founder of Real Life Access, a business dedicated to teaching other businesses how to become more accessible. Angela shares her unique journey from frustration with accessibility issues to becoming a proactive coach for businesses. She emphasizes the benefits of quality digital accessibility, the importance of assuming capability in people with disabilities, and practical steps for making businesses more accessible. The conversation covers various aspects of accessibility, from digital to physical and cultural, and offers insights on how investing in accessibility can result in significant returns. Angela also highlights the distinction between temporary and situational disabilities and provides valuable tips for creating inclusive environments. Join this enlightening conversation to learn how making accessibility a priority can benefit everyone.
Connect with Angela:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556611791429https://www.linkedin.com/company/real-life-accesshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4AXBAaXRGGLGtieVFTOrrwhttps://x.com/reallifeaccess?s=21https://reallifeaccess.com/Connect with Devon/ the show:https://linktr.ee/wheelwithitpod
00:00 Introduction to Angela Fowler and Real Life Access
01:11 Pre-Chat with Angela Fowler
02:44 Angela's Journey and Mindset Shift
03:49 The Importance of Accessibility
04:30 Real Life Benefits of Accessibility
05:10 Challenges and Misconceptions in Accessibility
06:34 Personal Stories and Experiences
07:54 Advocacy and Legislative Efforts
11:48 Practical Tips for Accessibility
15:09 The Role of AI in Accessibility
28:49 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
31:58 Conclusion and Farewell
99 episodes
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