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In this Episode of The Dyslexia Life Hacks Show, Matt is talking to Natalie Brooks, the founder of Dyslexia in Adults, which has the mission to increase the conversation around dyslexia in adults. Part of this includes The Hive, which is an online membership program that includes monthly masterclasses, tips, and advice, and as access to a community. Natalie has over 60,000 followers on TikTok and has a big Instagram following too.

Explore the seldom-discussed pressure on fathers to excel both in their careers and as parents, navigating the delicate balance between success and fatherhood. Traditionally, fathers focused on being primary breadwinners, providing financial stability for their families. However, contemporary expectations include active involvement in their children’s lives. This dual role often creates internal and external conflicts, where success in one aspect may lead to perceived failure in the other. In this episode, host Matthew Head and guest Lee Eldridge, a dyslexic entrepreneur and coach specializing in assisting fathers, discuss challenges and strategies for achieving a harmonious work-life balance. Eldridge, recognizing his dyslexic strengths, aims to empower fathers to overcome focus and energy challenges, fostering improved engagement and leadership. Explore topics such as discovering dyslexia in one’s 20s, leveraging dyslexic strengths for coaching, sports coaching, and navigating fatherhood alongside a successful career. Embrace insights on fatherhood, dyslexia, entrepreneurship, and coaching in this enriching conversation.

In this podcast episode, we discuss the often-overlooked potential of individuals with dyslexia in improving their reading and writing skills. Our guest, Russell Van Brocklen, founder of Dyslexia Classes, specializes in teaching students, especially those with dyslexia, how to overcome reading, writing, and comprehension challenges. Leveraging his background in Neurological Communications and personal experience with dyslexia, Russell has developed a unique system that not only enhances writing skills but also strengthens reading, organizational abilities, and long-term confidence in motivated dyslexic students.

Host Matthew Head explores the role of AI in bridging the skills gap for individuals with dyslexia. As AI becomes more prevalent, it raises the question of how future job opportunities may favor the strengths of dyslexic individuals. This podcast episode sheds light on the potential for these individuals to excel in a changing landscape.