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My TEDxTalk is now featured on TED.com! 21/12/2022

In my previous post about my TEDxTalk, I said that the story did not end there. A few months later, Dale Howarth got in touch again and told me that TED were very interested in featuring my talk on TED.com. I was thrilled, of course, and rather overcome. There was extra due diligence required and I gave some extremely detailed feedback,... Read more

Vectis Radio Interview 02/03/2022

The day before my TEDx Talk on the Isle of Wight, I met the wonderful Ian Mac, the owner of an amazing community radio station, Vectis Radio. Vectis has a focus on helping teenagers who have different challenges and I was deeply moved by Ian's passion, enthusiasm and commitment to his cause: for greater inclusivity and equality. My TEdxTalk was purely... Read more

Action Coach Interview 22/07/2022

It was lovely to have a chat with Sarah Williams from Action Coach, over Zoom. It was scheduled for 15 minutes or so but we ended up going on much longer! I felt sorry for the poor chap who had to edit it afterwards but he did a good job! Anyway, it was quite a wide-ranging interview. I explained my passionate... Read more

TEDxTalk at TEDx Lukely Brook 02/03/2022

I first learnt about website accessibility in 2006, when we started Access by Design. I knew we had something that was very different. The only accessible websites were, frankly, not great to look at and we wanted to prove that you could do both: have a website that was fully accessible and with a strong design. I realised that my biggest... Read more

Express FM Interview 16/03/2017

On the 16th March 2017, I had the privilege of being interviewed by Miles Henson on Express FM. This was almost a year after I had ended up in hospital with pneumonia, after nearly working myself to death. There have been two occasions in my life where things were a bit touch and go and this was the second one.... Read more