https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/JadaJohnson.mp3Podcast Summary: In this Blind Abilities episode, Jeff Thompson interviews Jada Johnson, Multiple Systems and Pathways Navigator at State Services for the Blind. Jada shares how she supports students with disabilities transitioning…
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Wellness Wednesday: Disclosure and Belonging in the Workplace
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/WellnessWednesdayNov2.mp3Podcast Summary: In Episode 45 of Wellness Wednesday, hosts Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, explore the complexities of employment as individuals with blindness or low vision. From job interviews to…
AI Updates to the Lyriq Assistive Reader deliver Greater Efficiency and Productivity. Welcome Back Curtis Mintrone, Sales and IT Representative at Patriot Vision Industries
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/Patriot2024.mp3Podcast Summary: Patriot Vision Industries has been providing innovative technology solutions to users around the globe for 36 years. In 2022, we highlighted Curtis, along with company President John Palmer, and their…
Go Anywhere with Glide, A New Navigational Device. Meet Amos Miller, Founder and CEO of Glidance
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/Glidence2024.mp3Podcast Summary: Navigating as a blind or visually impaired person can be challenging at times. Glide, a new mobility aid, aims to help you navigate with ease. Using a handle, two wheels,…
Tech Abilities is Back in the Saddle: Exploring Meta Ray-Bans, Aira’s Access AI, Black Friday, and Some AI Hacks
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/TechAbilitiesNov1.mp3Podcast Summary: Jeff, Serina, and Cindy reunite in the Blind Abilities Studio, bringing the Tech Abilities podcast back in full force! After a short break, the trio dives headfirst into the latest…
Wellness Wednesday: From Isolation to Integration – Your Journey, Your Voice
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/WellnessWednesdayNov1.mp3Podcast Summary: In Episode 44 of Wellness Wednesday, hosts Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, bridge the gap between communities we navigate daily. They dive deep into the art of self-advocacy,…
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https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/LotusRing.mp3Podcast Summary: In this Blind Abilities episode, CEO Dhaval Patel introduces the innovative Lotus Ring, featured at the Vista Center’s Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneur Pitch Competition. The Lotus Ring, an accessible infrared-operated home control system, enables users to…
Aira Unveils Meta Ray-Ban Integration, Walmart Partnership, and More
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/AiraJS2024.mp3Podcast Summary: Jenine Stanley, Director of Customer Success and Engagement at Aira, joins Jeff Thompson on Blind Abilities to share exciting updates. Aira can now be used with Meta Ray-Ban glasses, available…
Preparing for Success: College and Career Insights for Blind and Low Vision Students – Meet Anjie Hall, an Expert in the Disabilities Resource Field
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/AnjieHall.mp3Full Transcript Podcast Summary: Curious about how to navigate college life as a blind or low vision student? Anjie Hall, an expert in disability resources, shares essential strategies for setting yourself up…
Wellness Wednesday: Affirmations – Positive Fuel for the Tank
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/44WellnessWednesday.mp3Podcast Summary: In Episode 44 of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, dive into the world of affirmations and how they can reshape negative mindsets. They explore the importance…
Historic Partnership: Be My Eyes and Hilton Transform Customer Service
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/BeMyEyesHilton.mp3Podcast Summary: Be My Eyes CEO Mike Buckley joins Jeff Thompson in the Blind Abilities Studio to reveal an exciting new partnership with Hilton Hotels. Blind and low-vision individuals in North America…
Building Career Paths: Insights for Young Adults from SSB’s Student Career Networking Event
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/StudentCareerNetworkingEvent2024.mp3Podcast Summary: State Services for the Blind of Minnesota (SSB) hosted a Student career networking event for blind and low-vision high school and college students. Students connected with professionals from various industries,…