Changing the Perception of Blindness; One Conversation at a Time

Changing the Perception of Blindness; One Conversation at a Time

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Defining Good Jobs EP30

January 9, 2025 • 58 mins
Defining Good Jobs EP30 Explore the evolving definition of a "good job" through the lens of inclusivity and personal fulfillment with Chris LaFollette, President and CEO of Arizona Industries for the Blind. This episode of "Changing the Perspective of Blindness" with host, David Steinmetz delves into how modern career paths shift from traditional stability to […] The post Defining Good Jobs EP30 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
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Removing Barriers – Autonomous Vehicles E28

November 5, 2024 • 35 mins
Removing Barriers – Autonomous Vehicles E28 In this episode of "Changing the Perception of Blindness", host David Steinmetz is joined by guests Amanda Ventura from Waymo and Steve Tepper from the Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired. They explore the pressing issues of transportation accessibility and the empowerment of those with disabilities. Amanda […] The post Removing Barriers – Autonomous Vehicles E28 appeared f...
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Train the Teacher Improve Educational Outcomes E28

August 22, 2024 • 46 mins
Train the Teacher Improve Educational Outcomes E28 In this episode of Changing the Perception of Blindness, David Steinmetz engages with Niraj Parikh from the Center for Assistive Technology Training (CAT) to discuss the crucial role of assistive technology in education. David recounts his personal experiences as a blind student and the challenges faced in the […] The post Train the Teacher Improve Educational Outcomes E28 appeared...
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Changing Perception of the Blindness

August 15, 2024 • 50 mins
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Awareness Leads to Change E27

July 23, 2024 • 51 mins
Awareness Leads to Change E27 In the podcast Changing the Perception of Blindness, host David Steinmetz and guest Barbara Hinske explore the importance of inclusion for people with disabilities. Barbara, a lawyer-turned-novelist, discusses her journey into disability awareness through her book Guiding Emily and her experience transitioning it into a Hallmark movie. They address the […] The post Awareness Leads to Change E27 appeare...
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Best Selling Author Barbara Hinske

July 19, 2024 • 62 mins
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Driving Independence through Technology E26

July 3, 2024 • 59 mins
Driving Independence through Technology E26 In the episode hosted by David Steinmetz, Changing the Perception of Blindness becomes a compelling journey through the evolution and impact of assistive technology. Anat Nulman and Seth Leblond join the conversation, illuminating how innovations in OCR and smartphones not only empower visually impaired individuals but also drive broader technological […] The post Driving Independence thr...
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Seth Leyland and Anat Nulman

June 28, 2024 • 60 mins
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Voicing the Needs for Change E25

May 22, 2024 • 50 mins
Voicing the Needs for Change E25 Host David Steinmetz discusses advocacy for people with disabilities, stressing the importance of voicing needs for change. CEO Sharon Giovinazzo, of The Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired of San Francisco, shares her journey from vision loss due to multiple sclerosis to leadership, emphasizing the need for opportunity […] The post Voicing the Needs for Change E25 appeared first on Busin...
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Sharon Giovinazzo with LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired

May 17, 2024 • 52 mins
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Fostering a Culture of Inclusion E24

April 26, 2024 • 54 mins
Fostering a Culture of Inclusion E24 In this episode, host David Steinmetz introduces Jules Hyde, whose journey into supporting employment for individuals with disabilities is shaped by a passion for empowering others to pursue meaningful work. Hyde shares personal anecdotes and insights into implementing the philosophy of Employment First, advocating for individuals with disabilities to […] The post Fostering a Culture of Inclusio...
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Jules Hyde with APSE

April 19, 2024 • 59 mins
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Unscripted E23

April 16, 2024 • 54 mins
Unscripted E23 Chris LaFollette, President/CEO of Arizona Industries for the Blind (AIB) and host David Steinmetz go unscripted and have a very open and direct conversation about eliminating barriers for people who are blind. In this episode they talk about everything from what holds people back, like fear and failure and defining success, to public […] The post Unscripted E23 appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
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Chris LaFollette

April 11, 2024 • 58 mins
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Company Culture and Diversity E22

February 21, 2024 • 52 mins
Company Culture and Diversity E22 Kicking off this episode of "Changing the Perception of Blindness," host David Steinmetz shares insights from his 19-year journey at Arizona Industries for the Blind, underscoring the importance of challenging misconceptions about blindness and promotes inclusivity in the workforce. Joined by Kindra Maples, president of Culture Crush Business, they delve […] The post Company Culture and Diversity E...
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Kinda Maples with Culture Crush Business

February 16, 2024 • 55 mins
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Digital Accessibility and Inclusion Making the Web a Better Place for All E21

January 22, 2024 • 51 mins
Digital Accessibility and Inclusion Making the Web a Better Place for All E21 In this episode of Changing the Perception of Blindness, host David Steinmetz explores digital accessibility with experts Kai Wong from Teladoc Health and Phil Yatvin from Level Access. They discuss the pivotal role of allies in fostering inclusivity for people who are […] The post Digital Accessibility and Inclusion Making the Web a Better Place for All ...
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CPOB with Kai Wong and Phil Yatvin

January 19, 2024 • 54 mins
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Awareness Starts at Home E20

December 29, 2023 • 43 mins
Awareness Starts at Home E20 In this heartfelt episode of Changing the Perception of Blindness, host David Steinmetz and his brothers--Mike, Jeff, and Greg--share their family's journey with hereditary retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and the impact of blindness. They discuss initial reactions, coping mechanisms, and how technology transformed accessibility for Greg, who is visually impaired. The […] The post Awareness Starts at Home E20 ...
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The Steinmetz brothers

December 15, 2023 • 52 mins
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