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How We Beat the Odds at Ablr
Last month, we celebrated our 5th anniversary at Ablr, but I didn’t get time to reflect on what type of accomplishment that is until now!… Read More »How We Beat the Odds at Ablr
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Shannon Garner: Access Granted Episode 28
In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with our training specialist, Shannon Garner, who leads Ablr’s Accessibility Analyst Training Program. Shannon shares her story of losing sight at age six, clears up common misconceptions about blindness and braille, and shows how assistive technologies like screen readers only work when content is created accessible from the start.
Can Blind People Work? Exploring Careers and Employment Resources
It’s a question people ask often: Can blind people work? The short answer is yes. People who are blind or have low vision work in… Read More »Can Blind People Work? Exploring Careers and Employment Resources
Angus Kola: Access Granted Episode 27
In this episode of Access Granted, our co-founder, Mike Iannelli, sits down with our very own Angus Kola, Senior Accessibility Analyst at Ablr. Angus shares his journey from growing up in South Africa, to suddenly losing his sight while serving abroad, to rebuilding his life and career from the ground up.
Non-Computer Careers for People Who Are Visually Impaired
When you think about jobs for people who are blind or have low vision, the first thing that might come to mind is sitting behind… Read More »Non-Computer Careers for People Who Are Visually Impaired
Career Readiness for Blind High School Students
Starting to think about your future can feel exciting, and if we’re being honest, a little overwhelming at times. If you’re a high school student… Read More »Career Readiness for Blind High School Students
The Beauty of Designing with Intention
As the summer came to an end, my family and I finally made our way to the beach! I truly love the beach – in… Read More »The Beauty of Designing with Intention
Association Executives of North Carolina: Access Granted Episode 26
In the latest episode of Access Granted, our host, Mike Iannelli, sits down with Rich Phaneuf, CEO & Executive Director of the Association Executives of North Carolina (AENC). Rich shares how a single overlooked question on a registration form sparked a lasting shift in how AENC shows up for its members—with accessibility and inclusion at the core.
Finding Inclusive Careers with Vision Loss
Losing your sight doesn’t mean losing your potential. Whether you’ve recently started experiencing sight loss or have been blind for years, you have skills, talents,… Read More »Finding Inclusive Careers with Vision Loss
Assistive Technology for Blind Creatives and Professionals
Losing your sight doesn’t mean you have to lose your creativity, talent, or ambition. Whether you’re an artist, musician, developer, or digital storyteller, there are… Read More »Assistive Technology for Blind Creatives and Professionals