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In this episode, I share my personal journey of how I defied the odds and landed a job at McKinsey & Company despite being dyslexic. From struggling with reading and writing throughout school to managing a major IT project and pursuing an MBA, I discuss the challenges I faced and the strategies I used to overcome them. Learn about the pivotal moments, the support from friends and mentors, and the serendipitous events that led to my success. Join me as I reflect on the lessons learned and provide insights for anyone facing similar obstacles. Don’t miss the inspiring story of resilience, determination, and the power of storytelling.
Key Takeaways:
• How I navigated the challenges of dyslexia in my education and career.
• The importance of resilience and perseverance in achieving your goals.
• Strategies for leveraging support from friends, mentors, and educational programs.
• The unexpected twists and turns that can shape your journey to success.
• Why storytelling is crucial in personal and professional growth.
Walter’s Diary is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
https://www.waltersdiary.blog/
In this episode, I share my personal journey of how I defied the odds and landed a job at McKinsey & Company despite being dyslexic. From struggling with reading and writing throughout school to managing a major IT project and pursuing an MBA, I discuss the challenges I faced and the strategies I used to overcome them. Learn about the pivotal moments, the support from friends and mentors, and the serendipitous events that led to my success. Join me as I reflect on the lessons learned and provide insights for anyone facing similar obstacles. Don’t miss the inspiring story of resilience, determination, and the power of storytelling.
Key Takeaways:
• How I navigated the challenges of dyslexia in my education and career.
• The importance of resilience and perseverance in achieving your goals.
• Strategies for leveraging support from friends, mentors, and educational programs.
• The unexpected twists and turns that can shape your journey to success.
• Why storytelling is crucial in personal and professional growth.
Walter’s Diary is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
https://www.waltersdiary.blog/