Self-fulfilment with dyslexia : a blueprint for success / Margaret D. Malpas, MBE.

  • Malpas, Margaret D.
Date:
2017
  • Books

About this work

Description

"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-fulfillment. 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."--Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.

Physical description

215 pages ; 22 cm

Contents

You must have determination -- You must have self-esteem -- You must have passion -- You need to find your niche -- You need to use your atypical problem-solving skills -- You need to make the most of your creativity -- You need to go with your empathy -- You need to use your verbal influencing skills -- You need to make effective, fluent use of coping strategies -- Family and mentor's assistance really matters -- To be self-fulfilled you have to find a balance.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-215).

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    PIE /MAL
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 1785921983
  • 9781785921988