Susan Layton

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INVEST IN PEOPLE!!!!

Invest in People! <p dir=”ltr”><a href=”https://youtu.be/pxSojh8B91A” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>ASL Transcript (click here)</a></p><p dir=”ltr”>I saw a post on LinkedIn this week that really moved me. I wonder how many people – and by people I mean the people who work with any sort of influence, including those who make decisions or influence decisions, in a company, community, […]

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3 Top Reasons Why Deaf People Face Obstacles in Emergencies

3 Top Reasons Why Deaf People Face Obstacles in Emergencies <p style=”font-size: 19.5px; font-style: normal;”><a href=”https://youtu.be/KDswLL2mThE” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Click here for ASL Transcript.</a></p><p style=”font-size: 19.5px; font-style: normal;”>If I said “emergency” what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? My immediate thought is an active shooter situation or the day I went into the ER with

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Five Fundamental Rules You Can’t Afford To Ignore When It Comes To Interpreting

Five Fundamental Rules You Can’t Afford To Ignore When It Comes To Interpreting <i>Note: This article is addressing ASL interpreting and is intended for hearing people who work with interpreters in any setting. Through experience, research and collaboration with the Access Simplified team, five fundamental rules you can’t ignore are here to help. And off

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