Sharon Zabregas, a deaf entrepreneur, shares her journey from silence to strength, overcoming workplace adversity. She grew up bilingual with Auslan sign language and faced challenges communicating with others. Sharon experienced bullying in the workplace but persevered, advocating for inclusivity. She founded Sign Here, offering Auslan teaching, employment support, and advocacy. Collaborations with organizations like Bus Stop Films and Job Access contributed to Sign Here's growth. Sharon advises families with hard of hearing members to seek support and provide bilingual communication options. She shared her story at live events like the Story Room, emphasizing the power of storytelling to create change. Sharon's resilience and determination exemplify the transformative impact of sharing stories and fostering inclusivity.
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