Why 2 Inches really does matter

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This punchy piece brings to life the realities of inaccessible infrastructure from the ‘down low’ perspective of a business leader who ‘rolls’ rather than ‘ambulates’! Bringing her full sense of humour and stories of her recent business travels, in this episode/podcast Lesa Bradshaw highlights how, with just a bit of fore-thought and recognition of the positive impact of inclusion, accessibility and access to a largely untapped customer and talent pool can be realised as a competitive advantage to both people, and the bottom line in business.
4 Sep 2024 English South Africa Business · Self-Improvement

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