Dyslexic Design Thinking

What if your challenges were actually your superpowers? In this episode, Gil welcomes Jake & Max Sussman, founders of Superpower Mentors, an online mentorship platform for youth with ADHD, dyslexia, autism and other learning differences. Jake and Max share what it was like growing up together and what “superpower” means to them, then turn the tables on Gil to find out he would have benefited from having a dyslexic mentor. This recording is an edited version of the original conversation. In this episode: * Superpower Mentors website [https://www.superpowermentors.com/](https://www.superpowermentors.com/) * Superpower Mentors on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/superpower_mentors/), Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SuperpowerMentorship/)] (https://www.facebook.com/SuperpowerMentorship/) and LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/superpowermentors] (https://www.linkedin.com/company/superpowermentors) * The Forgotten Child: A poem dedicated to the neurodiverse [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBcW-T7pAnw] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBcW-T7pAnw) Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking (https://dyslexicdesignthinking.com/) or drop us a line at dyslexia@gershoni.com [https://dyslexicdesignthinking.com/]. Dyslexic Design Thinking is a production of Gershoni Creative, a full-service creative agency in San Francisco. For more information, visit gershoni.com [https://gershoni.com/)] (https://gershoni.com/).

Atari and Chuck E. Cheese founder Nolan Bushnell joins host Gil Gershoni for a conversation about gaming, technology, entrepreneurship and how dyslexia continues to influence a career that spans more than five decades. This recording is an abridged version of the original livestream.

In celebration of Dyslexia Awareness Month, Gil welcomes X Games skier, filmmaker and entrepreneur Alex Hackel for this live podcast recording. Alex discusses his medal-winning career, his work with the Swedish production house The Bunch and his ski brand 1000 Skis.This recording is an abridged version of the original conversation.In this episode: * Alex Hackel on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/alex.hackel.56/], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/alexhackel/], LinkedIn and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@AlexHackelNetwork]. * The Bunch [https://thebunch.se/] * 1000 Skis [https://1000skis.com/] Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking [https://dyslexicdesignthinking.com/] or drop us a line at dyslexia@gershoni.com. Dyslexic Design Thinking is a production of Gershoni Creative, a full-service creative agency in San Francisco. For more information, visit gershoni.com [https://gershoni.com/].

Gil is joined by educator, designer, photographer and author Jeffrey Conger. Jeffrey talks about his upbringing in the Rocky Mountains, his passion for cars, the teachers who went to bat for him before he knew he was dyslexic and the Dyslexia & Innovation Symposium he co-founded at Montana State University, where he is a professor of graphic design.In this episode: * Jeffrey Conger on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/71659127/] * Dyslexia & Innovation Symposium [https://www.montana.edu/dxi/] * Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking [https://dyslexicdesignthinking.com/] or drop us a line at dyslexia@gershoni.com. Dyslexic Design Thinking is a production of Gershoni Creative, a full-service creative agency in San Francisco. For more information, visit gershoni.com [https://gershoni.com/].

Gil is joined by neuroscientist, author, meditation teacher and speaker Nicole Tetreault. Nicole discusses the concept of neuroindividuality, the power of twice exceptional (2e) individuals and the inspiration for her book “Insight Into a Bright Mind: A Neuroscientist's Personal Stories of Unique Thinking.” She also shares how a constellation of challenging life experiences led her to combine the unlikely worlds of neuroscience and meditation. In this episode: * Nicole’s website [http://nicoletetreault.com/] * Nicole on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/awesome_neuro/] * Nicole’s book, “Insight Into a Bright Mind: A Neuroscientist's Personal Stories of Unique Thinking” [https://www.giftedunlimitedllc.com/store/p65/Insight__Into_a_Bright_Mind-_A_Neuroscientist%27s_Personal_Stories_of_Unique_Thinking.html] Find out more about Dyslexic Design Thinking [https://dyslexicdesignthinking.com/] or drop us a line at dyslexia@gershoni.com. Dyslexic Design Thinking is a production of Gershoni Creative, a full-service branding agency with offices in San Francisco and Dallas. For more information, visit gershoni.com [https://gershoni.com/].