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Made For Us

Tosin Sulaiman
Signal Awards
Accessibility
Listener's Choice Award
Product Design
Design
Sustainability
Technology
Navilens
Generative AI
Humanitarian Design
Inclusivity
Inclusion
XRAI
Speechify
AI Hiring Tools
Slow Fashion
Blindness
Textio
Product Equity
Disability Rights

Made For Us is an award-winning podcast for anyone who’s curious about how to design for inclusivity. An Apple Podcasts Editors' Choice, Made For Us entered Apple's top 10 Design chart this year, reaching #2 in Canada and #3 in the U.S. and Australia. Join us each week for conversations with founders, designers, product inclusion leaders and other creative minds who are challenging the status quo ... more

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Sylvia Kwan
CEO and CIO of Ellevest
Ellevest
Episode: The "feminization of wealth" is coming. Are you ready? | Sylvia Kwan
Ethan Pearce
Founder and CEO of Adaptive Reader
Adaptive Reader
Episode: The "feminization of wealth" is coming. Are you ready? | Sylvia Kwan
Rashmi Dyal-Chand
Professor of law and affiliate professor of public policy and urban affairs
Northeastern University
Episode: What's in a name? Part 3: Who decides what's 'normal'?
Dhruti Shah
Freelance journalist and creative practitioner
Episode: What's in a name? Part 3: Who decides what's 'normal'?
Cathal Wogan
Organizer behind the I Am Not A Typo campaign
Episode: What's in a name? Part 2: Did tech companies actually change?
Angharad Planells
Welsh professional from Newport, South Wales working in PR and communications
Episode: What's in a name? Part 1: When your device thinks you're a typo
Vedrana Koren
Individual with Croatian heritage discussing her experiences with her name in London
Episode: What's in a name? Part 1: When your device thinks you're a typo
Wanyu Zhang
Journalist and film director from China, expressing the significance of their name
Episode: What's in a name? Part 1: When your device thinks you're a typo
Xaymaca Awoyungbo
Journalist and film director, revealing the origins of their unique name
Episode: What's in a name? Part 1: When your device thinks you're a typo

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Tosin Suleiman
Host of Made For Us

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Excellent & Informative

    This is just brilliant and just what is needed. I have found the podcast very informative. This is well researched and the quality is great. This will be a regular listen for me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ObaKnight
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Insightful and inspiring - good range of topics

    I love the one about dyslexia and speechify - it’s given me new perspectives and loads of ideas thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    GemmaThompson
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Excellent & Informative: This is well researched and the quality is great.
Insightful and inspiring - good range of topics: I love the dyslexia episode and gained new perspectives.

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#37
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#88
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#91
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#236
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#32
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#88
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The women finance forgot: Ellevest CEO Sylvia Kwan on closing the gender wealth gap
Q: What were some of the consistent messages that you heard about women's goals towards investing?
Sylvia explains that women think about investing as a means to an end, focusing on financial goals like retirement and education, rather than simply maximizing returns.
The women finance forgot: Ellevest CEO Sylvia Kwan on closing the gender wealth gap
Q: Could you talk a little bit about your investors?
Sylvia mentions having a significant number of prominent women investors who focus on advancing and helping more women, confirming relationships with well-known figures like Venus Williams and Melinda Gates.
What's in a name? Part 1: When your device thinks you're a typo
Q: What was the message that you wanted to deliver to Big Tech?
The message was clear: we qualify this issue through data and personal stories, urging them to take it seriously and address the inclusivity of their technologies.
What's in a name? Part 1: When your device thinks you're a typo
Q: Can you take us back to the origins of the campaign and how it all began?
The I Am Not A Typo campaign started in March 2024, born from conversations recognizing issues with autocorrect and its failure to accommodate diverse names.
What's in a name? Part 2: Did tech companies actually change?
Q: What has it been like personally for you to work on this campaign?
It's been cool to work on this campaign fueled by great people, and it's a proud achievement to see change happen through collaborative efforts.

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What is Made For Us about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on inclusive design, examining how products, services, and systems can be built from the start to be accessible and equitable. Across episodes, conversations span topics like inclusive technology, representation in media and engineering, healthcare equity, and the social impact of design decisions. Guests range from researchers and industry leaders to founders and advocates who push for better naming systems, accessible technology, and gender and racial equity in products. The format often blends personal storytelling with practical insights, highlighting real-world challenges and concrete steps companies can take to design with diverse users in mind. A notable strength is the emphasis on actionable, design-minded thinking... more

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2. Ethan Pearce
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4. Dhruti Shah
5. Cathal Wogan
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