Ep. 26: Angela Fowler: Understanding Blindness & Accessibility

13/01/2025 32 min

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On this episode of Let's Make Some NOISE, Angela Fowler, CEO of Real Life Access, discusses the misconceptions surrounding blindness and the societal expectations placed on blind individuals. She shares her personal journey of being born blind and her entrepreneurial spirit, emphasizing the importance of accessibility in business. Angela highlights the economic impact of making businesses accessible to people with disabilities and provides practical tips for improving website accessibility. The conversation concludes with a strong message about the benefits of inclusivity for everyone.Connect with Angela: https://reallifeaccess.com/Connect with Edwina: https://edwinaadams.com/links00:00Introduction to Accessibility and Angela's Journey06:28The Entrepreneurial Spirit and Mindset Shift11:32Understanding the Importance of Accessibility16:25Practical Steps for Businesses to Enhance Accessibility24:13The Role of Alt Text and Website Optimization27:56Connecting with Angela and Final Thoughts32:05lmsn_outro_subt & music.mp4#letsmakesomenoise #podcast #blindness #blindnessawareness #disability #disabilityawareness #accessibility #entrepreneurship #inclusiveeducation #inclusivedesign #websitedesign #website #economicimpact #businesscoaching #businesscoachingforwomen #reallifeaccess #societalimpact #societalexpectations #edwinaadams #realstories