TEDx Speaker and Entrepreneur talks about his dyslexia

TEDx Speaker and Entrepreneur talks about his dyslexia

A discussion with a TEDx Speaker and Resilient Dyslexic Entrepreneur

This week we speak to Jamie McAnsh inspiring TEDx Speaker, this TEDx Speaker and Entrepreneur talks about his dyslexia in work and everyday life and neurodiversity.

In the Podcast we discuss:

Challenges Faced as a Dyslexic Business Owner

Jamie discusses the unique challenges he encounters while running his business as a dyslexic entrepreneur.

Managing Travel and Dyslexia

We delve into Jamie’s strategies for effectively managing travel while navigating the challenges of dyslexia.

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Tips for Email Management

Jamie shares valuable tips on how he efficiently manages his emails despite dyslexia-related challenges.
Effective Communication with Staff. Learn how Jamie ensures effective communication with his staff.

Tech

Discover how technology plays a crucial role for Jamie’s business operations and how it can benefit dyslexic entrepreneurs.
Communication Challenges in Business

We explore the communication hurdles Jamie faces and how he addresses them while running his business.

Experiences in Sports as a Dyslexic

Jamie shares his personal experiences in sports as a dyslexic individual.
Insights into Wheelchair Basketball

Get a glimpse into Jamie’s journey with wheelchair basketball and how it has shaped his life.

Thoughts on Mental Health

Jamie opens up about his thoughts on mental health and its significance.

Podcast Chat with Childrens Dyslexia Book Author and coach

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Questions raised in the Podcast:

  • At what point Marie did you find out about neurodiversity?
  • What sort of support do you offer through coaching neurodiverse people in business?
  • What subjects do you approach with your own podcast?
  • Tell us about your book Bubble Bear, a children's book about dyslexia
  • What sort of assistive technology do you use and advertise to support a neurodiverse community?

What sort of strategies do you use in supporting your own family with neurodiversity?

 What funny stories do you have about supporting a neurodiverse community?

Innovative software for dyslexic adults and students

Innovative software for dyslexic adults and students

This week we speak to Stuart Marsden, who creates Innovative software for dyslexic adults and students that helps either an adult or a student in so many ways. Even for non-dyslexic students this software is very interesting and indeed it would be very helpful for any adults with dyslexia even in the business world.

He discusses how his software helps students to write with a structure and so much more so listen to the podcast to learn a lot more

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Questions Raised in The Podcast

  • Stuart how long it took to complete your doctoral studies?
  • Your career initially involved medical devices.
  • Could you share what motivated your transition to assistive technology?
  • Tell us about the genesis of the idea for creating a writing helper to support students with their assignments.
  • Can you provide insight into the timeline for developing a writing helper and making it available to students through the DSA process?
  • Can you shed light on which other professions can benefit from this assistive technology?
  • Also, is it accessible through Access to Work?
  • Could you offer a sneak peek into other projects in the pipeline for Texthelp?
  • Finally, we’d love to hear some amusing anecdotes from your experiences working alongside the neurodiverse community.

Podcast with IBM’s Global Neurodiversity Advancement Leader

Podcast with IBM’s Global Neurodiversity Advancement Leader

We chat with Natalia (La Duca) Lychkowski, the Global Neurodiversity Advancement Leader at IBM. She is a public speaker and the organizer of global enablement via training events, guest speakers, and panel events both within IBM and externally.

She has over 10 years of experience of coaching and mentoring neurodivergent individuals and their caregivers. Listen Below –  and our questions to Natalia are listed below.

 

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Questions Raised in The Podcast

  • When did you find out about your own identification for neurodiversity?
  • When did IBM begin bringing in support for neurodiversity at work?
  • How has IBM brought in assistive technology to support a neurodiverse community?
  • Which assistive technologies are available for a neurodiverse workforce?
  • As dyslexia is viewed differently around the globe, What has IBM done to support a worldwide community?
  • What do you do in your own spare time to support a neurodiverse community?
  • What funny stories do you have about supporting a neurodiverse community?