In The Digital Accessibility Podcast, Accessibility Leaders are interviewed by Joe James about the importance of digital accessibility in business and society. Joe is a Digital Accessibility Recruiter at PCR Digital with an inquisitive mind and a passion for the space. Tune in for key insights, personal accounts, and takeaways about the importance of digital accessibility, told by experts. Contact: joe.james@pcrdigital.com PCR Digital: https://www.pcrdigital.com/
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The Offbeat Life Podcast interviews fearless individuals who ditched the norm in order to become Location Independent. We discuss finding purpose, defining moments that led them to change their lives, overcoming setbacks, how they create income from their passions while working online and becoming remote entrepreneurs.
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Helen Burge - Director of Accessibility @ Testlio
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Helen Burge is the Director of Accessibility at Testlio. In this episode, she chats with Joe about her journey within Accessibility, key assumptions we should try to avoid, utilising lived and learned experience, upcoming regulation changes and the avoidable fines and repurcussions associated with them. Resource Links: PCR Digital, Digital and Tech…
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Extended: How To Create Income with Manual Work While Traveling The World with Bernie Harberts
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In this episode, Bernie talks to us about how to create income through manual work while traveling the world. GET THE FULL EPISODE WITH BERNIE HARBERTS WHERE HE TALKS ABOUT HOW HE TRAVELED 10000 MILES BY HORSE AND MULE. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and what you t…
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Ep. 327: How This Writer and Filmmaker Traveled Over 10,000 Miles by Horse and Mule with Bernie Harberts
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In this episode, I speak with Bernie, a travel writer, filmmaker, and one of the few people who has traveled over 10,000 miles by horse and mule. He is the subject of the Emmy award-winning PBS North Carolina program "The Mule Rider" and the filmmaker and star of the "Lost Sea Expedition" series that premiered on Rocky Mountain PBS. He's paid for h…
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Extended: How Camping Makes Digital Nomadism More Accessible
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In this episode, Sarah talks to us about how camping can make digital nomadism more accessible. GET THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH SARAH SMITH WHERE SHE TALKS ABOUS HOW SHE CREATED A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS THROUGH HELPING OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you a…
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Ep. 326: How This Entrepreneur Created A Successful Business Helping Outdoor Enthusiasts with Sarah Smith
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In this episode, I speak with Sarah Smith, founder of The Dyrt, the most comprehensive camping resource with over 9 million user-generated reviews, photos, and tips for every RV site, cabin, glamping, and tent camping location in the U.S. Sarah was also recognized by Inc. Magazine on their 2022 Female Founders 100 list of the top women entrepreneur…
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Extended: How To Select The Right Skills To Turn Into Remote Business with Anastasia and Tomer
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In this episode, Anastasia and Tomer talks to us about choosing the right skills to turn into a profitable remote business. GET THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH ANASTASIA AND TOMER WHERE THEY TALK ABOUT HOW THEY TRAVEL THE WORLD AS A COUPLE AND AS NOMAD BUSINESS MENTORS. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I woul…
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Heather Hepburn - Head of Accessibility @ Skyscanner
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Heather Hepburn is the Head of Accessibility at Skyscanner. Here she chats with Joe about her journey within Accessibility, how to get an Accessibility program started within a large company, upcoming challenges in the space and how we can start to bridge the skills gap here in the UK. Resource Links: PCR Digital, Digital and Technology Recruitment…
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Ep. 325: How This Couple Travels The World As Nomad Business Mentors with Anastasia and Tomer
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In this episode, I speak with Anastasia and Tomer who left their lucrative 6-figure corporate careers to embark on their offbeat life adventure. Building on their prior experience as mentors they created Generation Nomads. Their mission is to help fellow travel enthusiasts start an online business that allows them to work from anywhere, with just a…
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Hey everyone, I know it's been a while. I have been inconsistent with my uploads and haven’t given you any new content lately. I’m so sorry about that, life has been pretty crazy lately. I’ve been busy with work, there have been lots of health issues and some heartbreaking losses I had to deal with, so I couldn’t keep up with the podcast, along wit…
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Bev Newing who is the Head of Accessibility at The UK's Ministry of Justice chats with Joe about their journey within Accessibility, Burnout, Challenges for 2024 and hiring effective teams. Resource Links: Accessibility Scotland talk recording: https://vimeo.com/863697428 PCR Digital, Digital and Technology Recruitment: https://www.pcrdigital.com/ …
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Dani Devesa Derksen-Staats, former iOS Accessibility Engineer at Spotify, The Times, The BBC and SkyScanner Joins Joe to discuss all things Mobile and iOS Accessibility. We discuss his own experience within the field of Mobile and Digital Accessibility and general iOS Development, how all developers and engineers can make a small change to their th…
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Extended: How To Stay Fit On The Road with Joe Müller
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In this extended interview, Joe talks to us about how to stay fit even when you're traveling! GET THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH JOE, WHERE HE TALKS ABOUT HOW HE PIVOTED FROM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TO BECOMING AN ONLINE PERSONAL TRAINER. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and w…
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Ep. 323: How This Former Software Developer Pivoted To Become An Online Personal Trainer with Joe Müller
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In this episode, I speak with Joe, who was a former software developer turned online personal trainer. Together with his friend Marlon, they founded nomadstrong.com, the first online gym for digital nomads. Listen on to find out how Joe created an online business that helps others live a healthy lifestyle while on the road. --------- Hey Offbeat Fa…
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Extended: How To Create Steady Income As A Full Time Writer with Stacy Ennis
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Learn how to create a steady income as a full time writer in this extended interview with Stacy! GET THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH STACY WHERE SHE TALKS ABOUT CREATING A PROFITABLE BUSINESS THROUGH GHOSTWRITING. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and what you think of the po…
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Ep. 322: How This Writer Created A Profitable Business Through Ghostwriting with Stacy Ennis
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In this episode, I speak with Stacy Ennis who is a best-selling author, coach, and speaker on a mission to help leaders clarify their ideas and harness their unique story to make an impact. Her background includes ghostwriting for a Nobel Prize winner in medicine and leading as executive editor of a national publication that reached around 11 milli…
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So this isn't really an episode, I just wanted to say hi to you again to let you know I'm back, I did not desert you, the podcast is still on and I have some really exciting episodes coming up with some of my guests that should be up again next week. I can't wait for you to hear that to get inspired to meet new people from the show and of course I …
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Grant Broome - Founder and Head of Accessibility at Dig Inclusion
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A new episode of The Digital Accessibility Podcast featuring Grant Broome, Founder and Head of Accessibility at Dig Inclusion. We discuss; Grant's experience across his 20 years of experience within the Digital Accessibility and Inclusive Content space. Dig Inclusion and Grant's Hugr App which is helping to simplify and guide accessibility testing …
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Shaun Conner - Head of Accessibility at Monzo Bank
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A new episode of The Digital Accessibility Podcast featuring Shaun Conner, Head of Accessibility at Monzo Bank. We discuss Shaun's experience starting out as a web developer and moving into the Accessibility space. Realising that Digital Accessibility is not just one team or one persons' responsibility. The work that Shaun is currently doing to rai…
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Extended: Top Mistakes Of Newbie House Sitters with Sarah Blinco
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In this extended interview, Sarah talks to us about the top and most common mistakes newbie house sitters make. GET THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH SARAH WHERE SHE TALKS ABOUT HER OFFBEAT JOURNEY FROM BEING A CONTENT MANAGER TO BECOMING A DIGITAL NOMAD. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear mo…
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Ep. 320: How This Content Manager Became A Digital Nomad with Sarah Blinco
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In this episode, I speak with Sarah who is a remote worker and digital nomad. She has been a content manager for over 8 years and has also built up her travel brand “Travel Live Learn”. Through Travel Live Learn, they inspire others on how to travel for longer, and to never give up on the dream of living and working anywhere! Listen on to find out …
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Extended: How To Travel To Remote Parts of Sweden with Sara Lindström
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In this extended interview, Sara talks to us about traveling to remote parts of Sweden. GET THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH SARA LINDSTRÖM WHERE SHE TALKS ABOUT HOW TO TRAVEL SUSTAINABLY AND CREATE INCOME AS A CREATIVE. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and what you think of …
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Emily Rose Yates - Head of Accessibility at Mima
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A new episode of The Digital Accessibility Podcast featuring Emily Rose Yates, Head of Accessibility at Mima. We discuss Emily's own lived experience as a wheelchair user and her own journey into the world of Accessibility. Emily has utilised her own day-to-day experience throughout her life to encourage positive change through the work she is curr…
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Ep. 319: MOJ: Celebrating 6 Years of The Offbeat Life
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The podcast is 6 Years Old! --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and what you think of the podcast. Contact me: hello@theoffbeatlife.com
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Ep. 318: How to Travel Sustainably and Create Income As A Creative with Sara Lindström
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In this episode, I speak with Sara who is a photographer and community leader, her intense curiosity and wanderlust brought her to start roaming the globe at the tender age of 19. Somewhere in South Africa she picked up her first DSLR camera and it was love at first sight. So she kept following her excitement and traveled the world and soon found h…
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Ep. 317: MOJ: How To Embrace Peace and Downtime
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Not every era has to be boss mode, sometimes doing less and embracing peace is what you need. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and what you think of the podcast. Contact me: hello@theoffbeatlife.com
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Extended: How To Work Remotely in Alaska with Charlotte Tom
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In this extended interview, Charlee talks about how to work remotely in Alaska. GET THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH CHARLEE WHERE TALKS ABOUT HOW TO WORK AND TRAVEL THE WORLD AS A CRUISE SHIP MEMBER. --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and what you think of the podcast. Remote …
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Ep. 316: How To Work and Travel in the Cruise Industry with Travel Charlee
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In this episode, I speak with Charlee who has been in the travel and cruise "biz" for over 25 years. She has worked onboard cruise ships sailing the world, transportation services in Alaska, and more. She changed careers in 2022 to pursue her travel blog and share her adventures and experiences with the world. So, listen on to find out how Charlee …
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Ep. 315: MOJ: Pros and Cons of Remote Work Flexibility
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In this week's episode, I'll be sharing my offbeat journey and talk about the pros and the cons of remote work flexibility, so before you jump into this freedom lifestyle and risk everything - listen on! --------- Hey Offbeat Family, I really appreciate you listening to this episode. I would love to hear more from you and what you think of the podc…
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Craig Abbott Design Lead / Accessibility Specialist At Elastic
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A new episode of The Digital Accessibility Podcast featuring Craig Abbott, former Head of Accessibility at DWP and Design Lead at Elastic. We discuss his own experience within the field of Accessibility. Experiencing burn-out and what he may have done differently, imposter syndrome when working with guidelines rather than regulations and provides g…
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