'If we want the world to be inclusive, we need to create things that everyone can use, not just special things for the disabled people here in one corner.' SamLatif7 AllureAList
and Clearblue's Be My Eyes app . Latif, who is blind, is currently the company's accessibility leader and she walked us through a typical Wednesday spent changing the world."We've been hiring more people in the company with, and my typical day usually involves talking to one or more of them to understand how they're getting on, to help them remove any barriers or issues they might be experiencing, and about how they can get involved in some of the work that I'm doing.
: 'What are some of the frustrations that you've got?' That way I can understand how to bring those to P&G to meet their needs.""I love taking the brand teams through the journey. 'Put on this arthritic glove and try to open that product. Did you know that there's an opportunity to make it easier to open?' Or, 'Wear these glasses that simulate sight loss.
"One day in a meeting, we were playing some P&G ads. People [in the meeting] were laughing, but I wasn't because I didn't know what the ad was all about. It was just music [to me]. I thought, Why don't we put audio descriptions in?Bringing in my own unique insights gives me ideas that I go after. I know it's not only going to help me, it's going to help the 300 million or more people with low or no vision in the world.
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