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Dyslexics of every age and profession often identify as big-picture thinkers. But what does it mean to “think big” and how does it manifest in different fields? How can we all—dyslexics and non-dyslexics alike—channel that perspective to create, innovate and lead with curiosity?
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Holly Tucker, Guy Singh-Watson and Dom Wilder
How can dyslexia teach us to dissolve boundaries and strengthen connections? Join host Gil Gershoni (Gershoni Creative) on Thursday, March 11, at 10am PST / 1pm EST / 6pm GMT for a live virtual salon about the impact of divergent thinking on community-building. Guests include entrepreneur Holly Tucker, Riverford Organics founder Guy Singh-Watson, furniture designer and entrepreneur Dom Wilder and Kate Power & Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth (Amazing Dyslexic).
Dom Wilder
Furniture designer, Founder of Wilder Creative
Gil Gershoni
Creative Director & Founder, Gershoni Creative
Guy Singh-Watson
Farmer, Founder of Riverford Organic Farmers
Holly Tucker
Entrepreneur, Founder of Holly & Co.
Kate Power + Kathy Forsyth
Co-Authors, The Bigger Picture Book of Amazing Dyslexics and the Jobs They Do
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About The Bigger Picture With Amazing Dyslexics
Dyslexics of every age and profession often identify as big-picture thinkers. But what does it mean to “think big” and how does it manifest in different fields? How can we all—dyslexics and non-dyslexics alike—channel that perspective to create, innovate and lead with curiosity?
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Gil Gershoni
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Kate Power + Kathy Forsyth
Co-Authors, The Bigger Picture Book of Amazing Dyslexics and the Jobs They Do
Lloyd Everitt
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Ruqsana Begum
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Episode 5
Re-watch the Dec. 17 virtual salon to learn how to build better with dyslexia with Bill Amberg, Julian Ogiwara and Sari Räthel.
Bill Amberg
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Gil Gershoni
Creative Director & Founder, Gershoni Creative
Julian Ogiwara
Architect & Director at Eric Parry Architects
Kate Power + Kathy Forsyth
Co-Authors, The Bigger Picture Book of Amazing Dyslexics and the Jobs They Do
Sari Räthel
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Episode 4
Watch the Nov. 19 virtual salon for insights on how to spark creativity with dyslexia from Flora McLean and Sally Gardner.
Sally Gardner
Award-Winning Author
Gil Gershoni
Creative Director & Founder, Gershoni Creative
Flora McLean
Fashion Designer, House of Flora
Kate Power + Kathy Forsyth
Co-Authors, The Bigger Picture Book of Amazing Dyslexics and the Jobs They Do
Episode 3
Watch the Oct. 29 virtual salon to hear how Qona Rankin and Marcia Brissett-Bailey are increasing access for dyslexics around the world.
Marcia Brissett-Bailey
Trustee, Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association
Gil Gershoni
Creative Director & Founder, Gershoni Creative
Qona Rankin
Dyslexia Coordinator, Royal College of Art
Kate Power + Kathy Forsyth
Co-Authors, "Amazing Dyslexics"
Episode 2
Re-watch the Oct. 15 virtual salon to hear from inventors and marketers who challenge existing ideas to make room for new ones.
Gil Gershoni
Creative Director & Founder, Gershoni Creative
Kate Power + Kathy Forsyth
Co-Authors, "Amazing Dyslexics"
Tom Pellereau
Inventor
Steven “Woody” Woodgate
Marketing Leader
Episode 1
Re-watch the Oct. 6 virtual salon to hear from icons in the fields of tech, dance, medicine, cognitive research, advertising and design who harness their dyslexia to create, innovate and lead in fresh, new ways.
Charlotte Edmonds
Choreographer, The Royal Ballet
Lloyd Everitt
Actor
Gil Gershoni
Creative Director & Founder, Gershoni Creative
Pip Jamieson
Tech Entrepreneur & Founder, The Dots. Creator Network
James Kinross
Consultant Surgeon & Senior Lecturer in Colorectal Surgery
Kate Power + Kathy Forsyth
Co-Authors, "Amazing Dyslexics"
Ab Rogers
Designer & Creative Director, Ab Rogers Design
Helen Taylor
Academic & Researcher, University of Cambridge
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“The Bigger Picture Book of Amazing Dyslexics and the Jobs They Do”
By Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth, who hope to inspire their dyslexic children
A compilation of colourful conversations amongst creative, motivated and successful people who are brilliant at what they do, and who achieve incredible things because of their dyslexia.
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