What if the very challenges that once held people back are now the skills most in demand? Dyslexic thinking—once seen as a barrier—is proving to be the key to unlocking innovative leadership and enhancing team wellness in today’s dynamic world.

When we think of leadership, the qualities that come to mind often involve creativity, adaptability, and problem-solving—skills that are becoming increasingly crucial in the age of AI. What many might not realize, however, is that these are the strengths often found in dyslexic thinkers. Far from being a learning difficulty to overcome, dyslexic thinking is now seen as a powerful asset, reshaping both leadership and wellness in organizations worldwide.

Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Rebecca Troy, a leading expert in dyslexia education. This post will explore insights from Troy and emphasize the strengths and benefits of dyslexic thinking in today’s workforce.

Dyslexia is a learning difference that can affect reading, writing, and spelling but is often accompanied by unique........

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