[Blindtlk] Work Advice

Arielle Silverman arielle71 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 29 01:18:43 UTC 2013


You can also get tactile dots very cheaply from the NFB Store and
probably from Independent Living Aids too. They come in different
shapes so you could use them instead of Post-it notes. They may also
come in different colors, but I don't know. I use them all the time to
mark kitchen appliance buttons.
Arielle

On 10/28/13, Julie J. <julielj at neb.rr.com> wrote:
> Post it notes come in all sorts of different shapes and sizes.   Perhaps you
>
> could get the colors your coworker uses in different sizes, so each of you
> can distinguish which is which?
>
> If I misunderstood your question, please ask again.  I'm sure there are
> answers.
>
> Julie
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nicholas Robertson
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 12:22 PM
> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org ; il-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Work Advice
>
> Do they make tactile postit labels so that a tactile dot does not have to be
>
> put on ourselves with a slate?  My mentor at work uses red and yellow postit
>
> labels to mark portions of contracts.  He doesn't want to give this system
> up.  I can understand this.  Any suggestions?
>
> Also, any tips on reader persuasion?  They seem to be more comfortable with
>
> technology than human readers.  I've spoken to another blind contractor who
>
> uses a reader around 20 hours per week.  However, my office seems to not
> understand why this may be a viable service.
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
>
> Nicholas S. Robertson, MBA
> Phone: 641.660.2475
> Email: robertson.nicholas at hotmail.com
>             nicholas.robertson2 at va.gov
>
>
>
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