by Timi | Sep 23, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Company Culture, Employment, Systemic Barriers
Improving diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies in the workplace is a top priority for many companies today. However, common obstacles can prevent companies from enhancing their DEI initiatives. Here, Forbes Human Resources Council members explore 20...
by Timi | Aug 28, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Accessible Entrances, Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Physical Barriers, Physical Disabilities
In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, disability inclusion has become a critical component of a diverse and thriving business environment. Organizations that embrace disability inclusion not only enhance their talent pool but also foster a culture of equity and...
by Timi | Aug 28, 2024 | Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Employment, Physical Disabilities
Building a disability inclusive workplace isn’t just about hiring people with disabilities. To foster a workplace that’s truly inclusive of people with disabilities, employers should ensure every worker has access to equal opportunities to learn, succeed, advance, and...
by Timi | Jun 30, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Canadians with Disabilities Act, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Invisible Disabilities
In today’s fast-paced work environment, diversity and inclusion have taken centre stage, and among these, disability inclusion is a crucial aspect that deserves our full attention. Ensuring that people with disabilities have equal opportunities enriches our...
by Timi | Jun 11, 2024 | Barriers, Business Case for Accessibility, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Barriers, Physical Disabilities, Systemic Barriers, Types of Disabilities
This article will explore the importance of empowering people with disabilities in leadership roles and explore practical strategies to support their advancement. In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, fostering diversity and inclusion isn’t just...
by Timi | Apr 29, 2024 | Communication Barriers, Communication Disabilities, Company Culture, Information & Communications
Language is a powerful tool that shapes our perceptions, influences our interactions, and molds the world around us. The words we choose have the power to create or dismantle barriers, foster or hinder understanding, and promote or undermine inclusion. When it comes...