Well said Meesha. As far as tech / accessibility issues are concerned, lists like this will help you address them to a large extent. And for others, ultimately each one of us creates a comfort zones by adopting strategies.
Warmly, Amar Jain Sent from my iPhone > On 16-Dec-2016, at 8:00 PM, Vamshi. G <gvamsh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Meesha, > > You have summed up everything very well. I completely agree with you > on all the aspects. I work in a bank with screen readers. I'm doing > exactly what you have written. Try to be positive, do our best, try > to find out solutions that disability presents, stay away from things > beyond our performance, and finally, be content with our present > performance with a constant effort to improve the scope of the same > in future. I see a very positive and realistic person in you. Would > like to stay in touch. Good luck. > > > >> On 12/16/16, ARORA Meesha <meesha.ar...@soprasteria.com> wrote: >> Hello Amar, >> Thanks for your email! >> I mainly work on management reporting . >> Well , the challenges can be numerous like I have to constantly research to >> find accessible solutions for any applications I work on and since softwares >> are frequently updated so I often get struck when my screen reader doesn't >> work with it. >> Then navigating any new places that I may have to go for business reasons is >> not exciting . >> Then if I am in a call /meeting then if the other person may not be willing >> to give you some extra time as one is naturally slower than a sighted person >> as I have to multitask with my screen reader /understanding the current task >> and provide a solution . And there will be a lot of occations where I have >> to avoid participation as I may not be able to do a task on my own and >> others may not be available to help . >> Then some more general issues like the workplaces are not accessible , even >> the office intranet is not fully accessible etc etc >> I mean it is a long list however I can tell a common way to deal practically >> any set of challenge which is just focus on what best one can do and don't >> feel left out or disheartened if you don't get what you think you rightfully >> deserve . >> If one keeps trying then one is bound to reach closer to what one wants even >> if not completely accomplish it . >> And yes I have learned that it is wiser to voice out your limitations and >> possible solutions in time without worrying about what others may think or >> what result may come as long as you are principally correct. >> Hope it helps! >> Thanks & Regards, >> >> ****************************** >> Meesha Arora >> One has to put up with the Rain to see the Rainbow! >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mobile.accessindia >> [mailto:mobile.accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Amar >> Jain >> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 7:40 AM >> To: Dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones >> and Tabs. >> Subject: Re: [Mobile.AI] (AI) My introduction to this wonderful group! >> >> Hi Meesha, >> >> A warm welcome to this group, although I don't participate much on this >> list. Ideally, introductory emails are not supposed to be responded on the >> group, but the thought of yours in voicing out when you should have, >> provoked me to defy the guidelines for a couple of reasons. >> >> People at large don't speak up about workplace challenges, and I am glad you >> voiced it out. I am a corporate lawyer in Capital Markets, working with a >> law firm in Mumbai. I am much younger to you in experience with only three >> years of post-qualification experience, but hope to learn from your >> challenges. What is your profile at Sopersteria? >> >> Looking forward to hear from you. >> >> Regards, >> Amar Jain >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 15-Dec-2016, at 11:50 PM, Ajay Minocha <ajayminoc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Vamshi, >>> >>> Do let me know if I can be of any help, If you don't know, I also work >>> in finance domain. >>> >>> HTH, >>> Ajay >>> >>>> On 12/15/16, Vamshi. G <gvamsh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hello Meesha Arora, >>>> >>>> Great to see someone like you to work in the main stream, especially >>>> in the finance sector. Can you please brief us about the job profile >>>> and how screen reader usage is helping you in the work place? Are >>>> you working on office applications like Excel, etc. Or do you work >>>> on any specific domains like SAP, oracle etc? Though many are >>>> familiar with screen readers, usage of the same at work place, >>>> especially in the finance field is something we would like to know. >>>> We can carry on the discussion privately if it can not be discussed on >>>> public forum. >>>> Awaiting a reply. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 12/15/16, ARORA Meesha <meesha.ar...@soprasteria.com> wrote: >>>>> Dear members, >>>>> Hope you all are well! >>>>> I have recently joined this group as I would like to be connected >>>>> with you all and share best practices/useful information we have >>>>> learnt in our life . >>>>> I stay near Delhi and currently working as Assistant Finance Manager >>>>> in the private sector. I am a Maths . Honours graduate from Delhi >>>>> University and have been working for almost ten years in finance >>>>> sector. I have RP and I preferred to study and work in the main >>>>> stream institutions and work places as I had always a lot to learn >>>>> to be able to cope up with the sighted people although coming this >>>>> far I realize that I made it very challenging and difficult for >>>>> myself and I think that another reason for it is that I was not >>>>> confident about voicing my issue when I should have. >>>>> Early this year , I learnt to use screen reader and other assistive >>>>> technologies and I am keen to make most of what I can . >>>>> Talking about my interests , I am always eager to learn new things >>>>> and an avid reader . I am fond of writing poems . 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