Kate Griggs

Kate Griggs, a passionate advocate for dyslexic strengths and author of 'This Is Dyslexia,' dives into the unique advantages of dyslexic thinking. She reveals how recognizing these strengths can enhance creativity and problem-solving in the workplace. Griggs also shares surprising indicators of dyslexia that many may overlook. Through inspiring stories, she highlights how dyslexics excel through unconventional thinking. Ultimately, she challenges traditional educational models, pushing for environments that celebrate diverse cognitive skills.

Kate Griggs, CEO of 'Made by Dyslexia', discusses the value of 'dyslexic thinking' in major corporations like Virgin and Microsoft. She explores supporting dyslexic learners, the power of big-picture thinking, and the story behind the 'Dyslexic Sperm Bank'. The podcast delves into redefining intelligence for neurodiversity and advocating for early screening in schools for dyslexic individuals.