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I'm A Dyslexia Coach. Here's How To Get The Support You Need At Work

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When’s the last time you forgot what you do for a living? Or how about being laughed at for losing track of a conversation? I often describe dyslexia as walking around with a backpack full of bricks, being weighed down when everyone else is skipping along just fine. This is how dyslexia can feel, but is also a sense of shame and a fear of being laughed at. Even after 7 years as a dyslexia coach, I still get shocked by the amount of self-doubt and shame I see in my clients. This issue isn’t an insignificant one. Nearly 20% of UK adults are dyslexic - approximately 1 in 5 of us. The British…

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    I'm A Dyslexia Coach. Here's How To Get The Support You Need At Work

    When’s the last time you forgot what you do for a living? Or how about being laughed at for losing track of a conversation? I often describe dyslexia as walking around with a backpack full of bricks, being weighed down when everyone else is skipping along just fine. This is...