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In this episode of The Dyslexia Life Hacks Show, Matt is talking to Ekua Cant. She is a career coach and author of Be Your No.1 Cheerleader.

In this podcast they talk about Ekua dyslexia and dyscalculia and its effect during her education. She had a career with the civil service where she had to learn how to write in a different way to watch, used to which she took on as a challenge as she enjoys long words however, her grammar is not her strong suit.

Join us for the final episode of 2023! Host Matthew Head deviates from the usual format for a special Q&A session, addressing burning questions from listeners. Sip your coffee, tea, or preferred hot beverage as Matthew shares unscripted insights. Topics include hiring and retaining dyslexic individuals in the workplace, Matthew’s dyslexic strengths as an engineer, and underrated strengths of dyslexic employees. Explore hacks for boosting work efficiency and common dyslexia strengths. If you’ve enjoyed Dyslexia Life Hacks in 2023, share your favourite episode on social media or our website. As the year comes to a close, we wish you a fantastic Christmas and New Year break. Anticipate more dyslexia insights, perspectives, and hacks in 2024!

Emily Gee, a dyslexic, dyscalculic, and dyspraxic individual, struggled in school but found solace in performing arts. Despite academic challenges, performing boosted her confidence and became her forte. Supported by understanding teachers and parents, Emily embraced her strengths, overcoming insecurities. Unlike dyslexia, dyscalculia lacks awareness and support in education. Emily, now advocating for the Dyscalculia Network, aims to raise awareness and early intervention for dyscalculia. Her journey underscores the importance of recognizing and nurturing strengths over weaknesses. This podcast episode resonates with parents of children displaying signs of dyslexia, dyspraxia, or dyscalculia, offering insights and encouragement.