A Dyslexia Journey with Chantal Gagnon
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Chantal was diagnosed at a young age with both dyslexia and Irlen Syndrome. She takes us through her journey from her education to the workplace, In each milestone, she describes her challenges and the hurdles she had to overcome. In particular how the workplace, from her experience, is rigid to understanding and adapting to Neurodiverse Talent
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Chapters
1. A Dyslexia Journey with Chantal Gagnon (00:00:00)
2. What is Irlen Syndrome (00:02:56)
3. How to manage Irlen Syndrome (00:06:15)
4. School for the Neurodiverse (00:07:15)
5. Transitioning to Regular School & Facing Hurdles (00:11:56)
6. Discussion on lack of Resources & Accommodations (00:15:25)
7. Internship & Employment Experiences (00:29:35)
8. Workplace Isolation (00:42:00)
9. HR Delima & Training Myth (00:45:08)
10. The Dream Job (00:55:02)
11. How Self-employment became her solution (00:59:46)
12. What supports has she created for herself (01:02:29)
13. Her Advocacy work (01:08:35)
14. Announcement of Unmasking Day (01:09:58)
15. Socolo (01:12:03)
16. How to connect with Chantal (01:17:01)
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