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Is Hearing Loss Affecting Your Work Life?
July 20, 2021Hearing loss impacts your job in subtle but profound ways. It makes it more difficult to conduct daily activities and complete certain tasks and can even affect your wages or salary. Hearing Loss on the Job Communication barriers: Hearing loss makes it difficult to communicate with your coworkers and employers effectively. Untreated hearing loss can lead […]
How Volume Is The Rise And Fall Of A Musician’s Career
June 15, 2020Bono has had an illustrious career as U2’s frontman and lyricist. But his years of jamming for massive audiences has left him with tinnitus – a ringing or buzzing in the ears. Ironically, he took his stage name from a hearing aid shop in Dublin. Music is a universal language, so you’d be hard-pressed to […]
Working From Home With Hearing Loss
May 27, 2020Hearing loss can make work communications difficult. Utilize video conferences and closed captions during work meetings, so you never miss a beat. Communicating Remotely With Hearing Loss Don’t hesitate to advocate for yourself. Talk to your employer or the meeting organizer about your hearing loss to create a plan. Having a discussion ahead of time […]