YouTube Star Winston Clements: Influencing Change Through Content

In this episode of 'Pushing Forward with Alycia,' Alycia welcomes Winston Ben Clements, a global keynote speaker, YouTuber, and accessibility consultant with osteogenesis imperfecta. Winston shares his journey of overcoming perceived limitations, turning personal challenges into a powerful advocacy platform. The discussion explores the importance of consistency, redefining accessibility in the workplace, and the profound impact of personal advocacy. Winston also elaborates on how his marriage and fatherhood shape his perspective on disability and joy. This episode is a compelling narrative about pushing beyond societal constraints and building inclusive cultures. Cue Points for Skimming 00:00 Introduction to Pushing Forward with Alycia 00:29 Introducing Winston Ben Clements 02:12 Rapid Fire Icebreaker Questions 03:50 Your Limits Are an Illusion 07:10 Winston's Backstory and Disability 10:40 Career Journey and Transition to Advocacy 15:39 Challenges and Misconceptions in Disability Inclusion 18:38 Marriage, Fatherhood, and Personal Life 31:42 Final Thoughts and Pushing Forward Moment A Quote from Winston Ben Clements “ Accessibility is not special needs because it should just be the baseline that we build and design things universally.” ~ Winston Clements Mindset Shifts and A-ha’s 💫 Finding Empowerment in Our Stories ✨ The Illusion of Limitations: A Transformative Realization 🗣️ Empowering Conversations: The Impact and Misconceptions in Disability Inclusion ❤️ Love Beyond Limits 🔭 A Vision for Accessibility ⛓️ Breaking the Chains of Ableism ♿ Accessibility: A Universal Design Necessity 🌍 Thriving in Uncharted Spaces 🔄 Shifting Narratives Through Representation 🎥 Transforming Views on Disability Through Authentic Representation 🏳️‍🌈 The Real Truth About Accessibility Pride Month 🫶 The Fragility of Life: A Personal Story 📱 From Family Group Chat to Viral Sensation 🚀 Our Wedding Trailer's Unexpected Journey Winston's Website | LinkedIn Account | Instagram Profile Follow Up with Alycia ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Share Feedback with Alycia About the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Alycia on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Alycia on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Book Alycia for a Speaking Event⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Inquire on How Alycia Can Train Your Employees in Disabling Ableism⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Buy Alycia’s Disability Inclusion Micro Learning Video Series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices