S6 04 - The business case for attracting talent that both includes & empowers disabled employees
In this episode we explore the important subject of disability with Diane Lightfoot, CEO of the Disability Business Forum. Disability isn't necessarily the preserve of the few. Given that some 83% of disabilities are acquired rather than present at birth, we may well be affected at some point in …
AXSChat Podcast with Diane Lightfoot – CEO of Business Disability Forum
Diane Lightfoot is CEO of Business Disability Forum, a not-for-profit membership organisation that supports businesses to recruit and retain disabled employees and to serve disabled customers. Business Disability Forum’s 450+ members employ c.20% of the UK workforce and 8 million people worldwide. …
Disability Today - Episode 1 - AI Friend Or Foe?
Business Disability Forum’s Disability Today podcast series will discuss the issues that affect us now, and will be part of our reality tomorrow. All too often, disabled people are overlooked and forgotten when considering what the future holds, and the challenges the world faces today. Leading exp…
Disability Today - Episode 2 - Disability inclusion in business is it just purple washing
Diane Lightfoot delves into the debate surrounding the business motivations for disability inclusion: does it matter if businesses are only trying to make themselves look good if they are affecting positive change? Peter Torres Fremlin and Birgit Neu shed light on whether purple-washing is a hindra…
Disability Today - Episode 3 - Cost of Living
In the third episode of the podcast, our CEO Diane Lightfoot explores the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on disabled people, considering how it has interacted with the extra costs of being disabled.
The discussion covers the 'disability price tag', the impact of rising costs of essential go…
Challenges and Opportunities in Inclusive Leadership
What does it mean to truly embrace disability inclusion in the business world? Join us for a revealing conversation with Diane Lightfoot from the Business Disability Forum, as we unravel the complexities of making disability inclusion a central pillar of corporate responsibility. Highlighting insig…
Diane Lightfoot - Driving Disability Inclusion – A Whole Organisation Approach
In this insightful episode, Dr Julie and Natasha sit down with Diane to explore what it truly means to embed disability inclusion across an entire organisation—both in the UK and globally. From leadership engagement to practical workplace adjustments, this conversation is packed with actionable adv…
Accessible by Design: Making Regulated Customer Journeys Work for Disabled People, Diane Lightfoot, BDF (#37)
For regulated organisations, accessibility is part of whether a journey works in practice. It shapes how clearly customers can move through each step, complete key tasks, and get the support they need.
When disabled customers cannot read, navigate, verify, recover, or get help in the way that works…
S2 Ep1827: Launch of the Employment Gap Report: Out of Sight – Out of Work, Diane Lightfoot
On Monday 13 July 2026 representatives from across the sight loss sector along with a number of employers and visually impaired people came together at the House of Lords for the launch of the Employment Gap Report: Out of Sight – Out of Work by Lord Holmes which is making recommendations for Go…
S2 Ep1827: Launch of the Employment Gap Report: Out of Sight – Out of Work, Diane Lightfoot
On Monday 13 July 2026 representatives from across the sight loss sector along with a number of employers and visually impaired people came together at the House of Lords for the launch of the Employment Gap Report: Out of Sight – Out of Work by Lord Holmes which is making recommendations for Go…
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