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Blind Institute of Technology
This was an insightful conversation where we explored the world of Salesforce with the incredible members of the Blind Institute of Technology (BIT).
In this inspiring interview, we had the privilege of chatting with talented tech professionals Ertay Shashko and Rebecca Ledder who are visually impaired but have conquered barriers to excel in the Salesforce ecosystem. Discover how they embarked on their Salesforce journeys and overcame common challenges faced by visually impaired tech experts.
Learn about their unique experiences, including their first steps into Salesforce, the tools and techniques they use to thrive in this field, and the supportive community that has empowered them along the way. We also touch on the role of inclusivity and diversity in the tech world and how Salesforce, as a platform, fosters an environment where everyone's talents can shine. Prepare to be inspired and uplifted by the remarkable individuals I had the pleasure of interviewing. Whether you're a Salesforce enthusiast or simply interested in the power of determination and passion, this episode is a must-watch. This heartwarming conversation highlights the Blind Institute of Technology's mission to bridge the gap in tech accessibility and create opportunities for all.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - What is the BIT
02:02 - How to find BIT
04:42 - How Ertay and Rebecca found a career in Salesforce
10:43 - All about Screen Readers
17:45 - Working with Flow Builder
27:41 - Groups for visually impaired professionals
30:02 - What can non-visually impaired tech professionals do to make solutions more accessible
37:33 - Other tools for the visually impaired
42:46 - PLUGS
š Connect with the Blind Institute of Technology:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlindInstituteOfTechnology
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlindInstituteT
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blind-institute-of-technology/
Mastodon: https://nonprofits.masto.host/@blinditorg
WATCH:
https://youtu.be/tPjWdGOAHhc
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By FrankThis was an insightful conversation where we explored the world of Salesforce with the incredible members of the Blind Institute of Technology (BIT).
In this inspiring interview, we had the privilege of chatting with talented tech professionals Ertay Shashko and Rebecca Ledder who are visually impaired but have conquered barriers to excel in the Salesforce ecosystem. Discover how they embarked on their Salesforce journeys and overcame common challenges faced by visually impaired tech experts.
Learn about their unique experiences, including their first steps into Salesforce, the tools and techniques they use to thrive in this field, and the supportive community that has empowered them along the way. We also touch on the role of inclusivity and diversity in the tech world and how Salesforce, as a platform, fosters an environment where everyone's talents can shine. Prepare to be inspired and uplifted by the remarkable individuals I had the pleasure of interviewing. Whether you're a Salesforce enthusiast or simply interested in the power of determination and passion, this episode is a must-watch. This heartwarming conversation highlights the Blind Institute of Technology's mission to bridge the gap in tech accessibility and create opportunities for all.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - What is the BIT
02:02 - How to find BIT
04:42 - How Ertay and Rebecca found a career in Salesforce
10:43 - All about Screen Readers
17:45 - Working with Flow Builder
27:41 - Groups for visually impaired professionals
30:02 - What can non-visually impaired tech professionals do to make solutions more accessible
37:33 - Other tools for the visually impaired
42:46 - PLUGS
š Connect with the Blind Institute of Technology:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlindInstituteOfTechnology
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlindInstituteT
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blind-institute-of-technology/
Mastodon: https://nonprofits.masto.host/@blinditorg
WATCH:
https://youtu.be/tPjWdGOAHhc