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Empowering Accessibility in the Workplace: A Conversation with Briar Harte (Ep 214)
Empowering Accessibility in the Workplace: A Conversation with Briar Harte (Ep 214)
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Diversity and inclusion are paramount in modern corporate cultures, and the significance of workplace accessibility cannot be overstated. Ahead of the International Day of People with Disabilities. In this episode, Briar Harte shares invaluable insights on fostering an inclusive work environment.
Briar Harte's journey is not only inspiring but a powerful testament to the need for inclusive practices. Following a disability, Harte's perspective on accessibility shifted, igniting her passion for creating accommodating workplaces. Leading initiatives to enhance accessibility for employees, customers, partners, and communities, Briar embodies the imperative of workplace inclusivity. Read the full blog on the website.
Timestamps to guide your listening:
03:02 - Briar Harte's story and career
07:31 - What is human-centered design
12:16 - Working from home, hybrid work, and return to the office for professionals with disabilities
16:50 - Recognising you have a disability
26:10 - What we can do better as colleagues and managers
30:31 - How to empower professionals with disability
Links mentioned in this episode:
International Day of people with Disability Website
Briar Harte's newsletter, Mostly Unlearning
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress.
Join us for more career tips: Subscribe to The Job Hunting Newsletter and take your career to new heights
More ways I can help you: www.renatabernarde.com
Briar Harte's journey is not only inspiring but a powerful testament to the need for inclusive practices. Following a disability, Harte's perspective on accessibility shifted, igniting her passion for creating accommodating workplaces. Leading initiatives to enhance accessibility for employees, customers, partners, and communities, Briar embodies the imperative of workplace inclusivity. Read the full blog on the website.
Timestamps to guide your listening:
03:02 - Briar Harte's story and career
07:31 - What is human-centered design
12:16 - Working from home, hybrid work, and return to the office for professionals with disabilities
16:50 - Recognising you have a disability
26:10 - What we can do better as colleagues and managers
30:31 - How to empower professionals with disability
Links mentioned in this episode:
International Day of people with Disability Website
Briar Harte's newsletter, Mostly Unlearning
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress.
Join us for more career tips: Subscribe to The Job Hunting Newsletter and take your career to new heights
More ways I can help you: www.renatabernarde.com
Released:
Nov 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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