#152 The Dyslexic Investor, Edward Keelan, on Dyslexic Stereotype, Problem-solving and Family Support

#152 The Dyslexic Investor, Edward Keelan, on Dyslexic Stereotype, Problem-solving and Family Support

In this episode of The Dyslexia Explored Podcast, host Darius Namdaran sits down with Edward Keelan, a partner at Octopus Ventures. Edward opens up about his early diagnosis with dyslexia and how he navigated the challenges in both education and his tech career. From organizing charity fundraisers to landing pivotal roles at Rolls Royce and becoming the first employee at a promising startup, Edward's story highlights the power of perseverance, unique problem-solving skills, and the critical support of family and mentors. This inspiring conversation sheds light on the misconceptions about dyslexia and champions the distinctive strengths it can offer in high-stakes business environments.

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#168: Dyslexia, Text Readers and Empowerment with Jay Giddens

#168: Dyslexia, Text Readers and Empowerment with Jay Giddens

In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, hosts Darius Namdaran and Jo Lee dive into the significance of text readers for individuals with dyslexia. Joined by Jay, a seasoned professional in a...

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#167: The AT Superstore: The Significance of Easy-Access Assistive Technology with Matt Dean

#167: The AT Superstore: The Significance of Easy-Access Assistive Technology with Matt Dean

In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, hosts Darius Namdaran and Jo Lee welcome Matt Dean from Aventido. Matt shares his extensive experience in the world of assistive technology (AT), part...

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#166: AI-Driven Innovations for Dyslexia with Craig Steele

#166: AI-Driven Innovations for Dyslexia with Craig Steele

In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, host Darius Namdaran and new co-host Jo Lee welcome Craig Steele, a computer scientist with a unique background in theater studies. Craig shares his e...

15 Okt 20251h 11min

#165: Mind Mapping for Executive Function: Capture, Focus, Adapt with Liam Hughes

#165: Mind Mapping for Executive Function: Capture, Focus, Adapt with Liam Hughes

In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, host Darius Namdaran is joined by Liam Hughes of Biggerplate to discuss mind mapping as a powerful tool for individuals with dyslexia. Liam shares his...

18 Sep 20251h 20min

#164: Dyslexia, Parenting, and Building ivvi: A Family, a Struggle, a Solution with Jo Lee

#164: Dyslexia, Parenting, and Building ivvi: A Family, a Struggle, a Solution with Jo Lee

In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, host Darius Namdaran welcomes back Joe Lee, his co-founder and wife, to discuss how coaching strategies can aid individuals with dyslexia. Leveraging ...

19 Aug 20251h 5min

Living With Dyslexia: From the Outside In with Jo Lee

Living With Dyslexia: From the Outside In with Jo Lee

In this episode of Dyslexia Explored, host Darius Namdaran interviews his wife Jo, an accomplished pharmacologist, scientific researcher, life coach, and business coach who later co-founded an AI soft...

5 Aug 202554min

#162: Executive Functioning: Why Processing Matters More Than You Think with Erica Warren

#162: Executive Functioning: Why Processing Matters More Than You Think with Erica Warren

In this episode of the Dyslexia Explored Podcast, host Darius Namdaran dives into the critical topic of executive function and its impact on individuals with dyslexia. Joined by Dr. Erica Warren, an e...

1 Jul 202551min

#161: Mental Health are NOT just Problems: Empowering Neurodiversity with Liz Day

#161: Mental Health are NOT just Problems: Empowering Neurodiversity with Liz Day

When the Neurodiversity Show was cancelled this year, Dr Martin Bloomfield wanted to pay tribute to Arran Smith's original concept, while keeping part of the conversation alive by bringing together so...

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