Unmuted Podcast | Episode #32
Topic: InnovAbility: Driving Digital Transformation with Diverse Talent
Guest: Eyra Abraham
Host: Jeff Waldman – Founder & HR Tech Evangelist at ScaleHR & SocialHRCamp
Episode Overview:
Accessible technology is better technology. As organizations embrace digital transformation, people with disabilities must be part of designing, building, and testing the technologies they use every day. Inclusion isn't just the right thing to do, it's a powerful driver of innovation.
In this episode, Jeff Waldman speaks with Eyra Abraham about how disability inclusion fuels better products, stronger teams, and smarter businesses.
We explore:
👉 Why people with disabilities are essential to digital innovation
👉 The business case for hiring more people with disabilities
👉 Common barriers to employment in the tech sector—and how to remove them
👉 How organizations can build more inclusive workplace cultures
👉 What the future of accessibility and innovation looks like
If you're interested in accessibility, AI, HR, or the future of work, this episode offers practical insights on creating workplaces where everyone can contribute.
About Eyra Abraham
Eyra Abraham is the Founder of Lisnen, an AI-powered accessibility startup helping people with hearing loss gain better access at home, at work, and in their communities. She serves on accessibility initiatives at both the provincial and federal levels and is a recognized advocate for disability inclusion, AI, and innovation. In 2019, she was named one of Canada's Top 100 Black Women to Watch.
🔗 Connect with Eyra: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eyraabraham/
About ScaleHR:
The Unmuted Podcast is powered by ScaleHR (https://goscalehr.com/), helping emerging HR, Recruitment, and Work Tech companies accelerate brand awareness and lead generation through Catalyst, our community-driven content and omnichannel marketing solution.
📩 Learn more: https://goscalehr.com/book-a-call/
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