Self-fulfilment with Dyslexia (eBook)

A Blueprint for Success

Margaret Malpas (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
224 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78450-472-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Margaret Malpas and other high achievers such as Anna Devin and Lord Addington explain their ten-step recipe to matching dyslexia with success. Learn how to foster your creativity, passion, verbal influencing skills and more, making the most of your own traits and skills to unlock your full potential.

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Dyslexia won't stop you from writing your own success story.Discover the ten key traits which people with dyslexia have harnessed in order to reach success and self-fulfilment. Dyslexia brings both challenges and the potential gift of a unique skill set - through a combination of academic research and case studies, this book shows how you can use all of this to your advantage. From increasing your self-esteem to imaginative problem solving, each of the ten secrets to success is explained and brought to life through interviews with accomplished people describing how they have profited from a single star characteristic in realizing their goals.Approach the obstacles of dyslexia pro-actively, and unlock your potential with this inspiring step by step guide.Royalties from the sale of this book will be donated to the British Dyslexia Association.

Autor

Margaret Malpas is Joint Chair of the British Dyslexia Association and a successful entrepreneur. In 2012, Margaret set up the Dyslexia Adult Network, bringing together charities involved with adults with dyslexia to collaborate on promoting governmental change for adults with dyslexia.

Inhalt

Preface. 1. You must have determination. 2. You must have self-esteem. 3. You must have passion. 4. You need to find your niche. 5. You need to use your atypical problem-solving skills. 6. You need to make the most of your creativity. 7. You need to go with your empathy. 8. You need to use your verbal influencing skills. 9. You need to make effective, fluent use of coping strategies. 10. Family and mentors' assistance really matters. 11. To be self-fulfilled you have to find a balance. Appendix A. Research Questionnaire into Issues for Adults with Dyslexia/Sp.L.D. Appendix B. Notes on dyslexia and related conditions. Bibliography.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.2.2017
• Zusatzinfo: Some illustrations
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Sammeln / Sammlerkataloge
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
• Schlagworte: Assistive Technology • atypical problem solving • confidence • Creativity • Determination • Disability • dyslexia • dyslexic • Employment • Giftedness • Guide • learning difficulties • Passion • personal stories • Procrastination • self-esteem • Self Help • Success
• ISBN-10: 1-78450-472-6 / 1784504726
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78450-472-4 / 9781784504724