Guest on – Dyslexia Explored Podcast

Matthew was a guest on BulletMap Academy podcast, Dyslexia Explored.


They spoke about how like many dyslexic’s, school got in the way. Ending up going into a maintenance and repair job rather than designing. Then how he took the decision to get an engineering degree and now has a job he loves designing high performance cars.

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