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In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with Colin Shouse. At just 19 years old, he lost his sight and underwent a facial prosthesis following a traumatic incident. They discuss how he refused to let that moment define him and how he’s now building a career in digital accessibility.
In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with John Samuel, to talk about the past 5 years of Ablr. While we’ve had our ups and downs, our unwavering mission to remove barriers for people with disabilities has always guided us.
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.
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.
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.
In the latest episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with Kim Casey, Ablr’s Director of Accessibility, and someone who’s been driving this mission for more than 20 years.
Kim didn’t set out to work in accessibility—she started in a mailroom reading mail aloud for her blind boss. That job opened a door. And she’s been pushing for meaningful change in how we build digital experiences ever since.
In this Access Granted episode, John and Michael dive into the Ablr Works program and what it takes to create real opportunities for people with disabilities. They share their experiences as co-founders of Ablr, breaking down how companies can go beyond good intentions and take real action in accessibility and hiring.
In the latest Access Granted episode, Chris shares his journey from hiding his disability to becoming a powerful voice for disability inclusion. He talks about how embracing his unique experiences—such as using his bionic arm and navigating a fast-paced world with Type 1 diabetes—has fueled his mission to empower others and transform organizational cultures.
In this episode of Access Granted, Mark Oppenneer, Senior Director of Web Systems at Excelsior University, shares their transformative journey. Discover how Excelsior went beyond compliance to create accessible, inclusive experiences that open doors for everyone.
We are proud to announce our partnership with Manscaped! To celebrate, we’re releasing a brand-new episode of Access Granted featuring Preston Straight, the Lead Principal Engineer at Manscaped.
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