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National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Interview with Regina Kline

Olark CEO, Ben Congleton, and Regina Kline, Founder and Managing Partner of Enable Ventures, talk about improving access to good jobs for all.

Ben Congleton
October 29, 2024
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Interview with Jennison Asuncion

Olark CEO, Ben Congleton, talks with Jennison Asuncion, Head of Accessibility at A11y and Engineering Evangelism at LinkedIn, about improving access to good jobs for all.

Ben Congleton
October 28, 2024
Headshots of Ben Congleton, Olark CEO and Andrew Chung, Chief Product Officer, Level Access

National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Interview with Andrew Chung

Olark CEO, Ben Congleton, chats with David Dame, Chief Product Officer at Level Access, about improving access to good jobs for all.

Ben Congleton
October 22, 2024
Headshots of Ben Congleton, Olark CEO and David Dame, Senior Director of Product Accessibility at Microsoft

National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Interview with David Dame

Olark CEO, Ben Congleton, discusses improving access to good jobs for all with David Dame, a senior director of accessibility at Microsoft.

Ben Congleton
October 16, 2024
Headshots of Ben Congleton, Olark CEO and Jason Meddaugh, Owner of A.T. Guys.

National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Interview with Jason Meddaugh

Olark CEO, Ben Congleton, chats with Jason Meddaugh, Owner of A.T. Guys, about improving access to good jobs for all.

Ben Congleton
October 11, 2024
Headshots of Olark CEO Ben Congleton and TikTok Head of Global Accessibility, Sagar Barbhaya

National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Interview with Sagar Barbhaya

Olark CEO, Ben Congleton, talks with Sagar Barbhaya, Head of Global Accessibility at TikTok about improving access to good jobs for all.

Ben Congleton
October 10, 2024

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