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The truth about dyslexics in tech


The challenges that come with the learning disability can become advantages, writes this CEO.

I’d struggle with reading and math, but didn’t think much of it until my mom told me I’d be switching schools to get extra help. At the time, I was just a kindergartener, confused about why I had to leave my friends behind and go to a place called the Julie Billiard School in Lyndhurst, Ohio. In the tech world, where systems, coding, and problem-solving are prerequisites, the ability to break things down and understand the process separate the swimmers from the sinkers.

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