blind and visually impaired people, he figured out how to make the world work for him. blind institute of technology. now he talks to big businesses nationwide about what he calls the greatest untapped resource in america. >> they're sitting on the sidelines unfortunately waiting for an organization to say, yeah, i'll take that chance. >> reporter: jimmy barretta took the chance. he hired mike kemp who's been visually impaired since birth. >> mike is great at leading teams. he shows a lot of confidence. >> how did you feel when you heard the statistic that 80% of the blind and visually impaired community is unemployed? >> i was floored! and i found these folks were so intelligent and so in tune with everything around them, there just is no reason not to at least give them a chance. >> reporter: kemp does project management work for brio solutions. he leans into his computer to see the type. a simple accommodation for a dedicated and valuable employee. >> mike as you go about your career, do you see yourself as blind and visually impaired people can bring to these types of jobs? >> we all want to con

technology. like so many of the blind and visually impaired people, he figured out how to make the world work for him. three years ago, he started the blind institute of technology. now, he talks to big businesses nationwide about what he calls in america. >> and they are sitting on the sidelines right now, unfortunately, it is for an organization to say, i will take that chance. >> reporter: mike has been visually impaired since birth. he was hired. the statistic at 80% of the blind and visually impaired communities unemployed? >> i am from florida and i found these folks are so intelligent and so in tune with everything around them, there is just no reason not to at least give them a chance. >> reporter: he does project management work for the company. he leans in to see the type. a simple accommodation for a dedicated and valuable employee.>> reporter: mike, as you go through your career, do you see yourself as an ambassador for other people and what they can bring to these types of jobs. >> we all want to contribute to the world. i have a two-year-old son at home. and i want to make the world that i want him to live in.>> jim reporting. mike ha

already instituting various requirements or mirrors and all sorts of ways with blind spots and ways we can minimize the risks to vulrable road use. this is a further step that is technologically possible. basically what you do is get a bus like, they look fantastic, they save lives. you can't do it at the moment because it is blocked in brussels. >> blocked by one country in fact. >> either france or sweden. >> the principal you seem to be arguing for is a form of standardized regulation. have i not got that right? >> have got it right. what i am onto before is ability of londoners -- that is in the nature of a safer lori zone. if i may make comparison. >> if it would be deleterious -- >> what you could do is it would stimulate markets for better and safer cabs. it would be a great thing and it would save lives. >> move it on -- >> mister chairman, i am on your side. i am a supporter of the e.u.. we can assume the french, i assume they don't wish to go around cyclists particularly. it could be successful across europe. if we had asked -- >> the problem if i could be frank about it, they have been reluctant to move as fast as they might because they haven't got their truck cab