Episode 4: Michael Osborne CEO of Accessible Me on going from animation dreams to empowering inclusion
In this episode, Drew welcomes Mike Osborne, the visionary behind Accessible Me, an organisation dedicated to creating a more inclusive world. Mike shares his personal journey from aspiring animator to accessibility advocate, driven by his experiences with neurodivergence and a passion for digital equity.
The conversation delves into the importance of inclusive design, the impact of accessibility on content creation, and the future role of AI in enhancing accessibility. Join us for an inspiring discussion on making products more human and accessible for all.
00:00 Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusion
07:42 Mike's Personal Journey and Motivation
16:37 The Importance of Inclusive Design
22:08 Accessibility vs. Inclusive Design
28:23 The Role of AI in Accessibility
34:04 Quickfire Questions and Final Thoughts