8 successful tech leaders who overcame a learning disability called dyslexia
Feb 22, 2015, 23:49 IST
Justin Sullivan/GettyApple founder Steve JobsWhen you get caught up in the billion- dollar success stories of tech entrepreneurs, it's easy to overlook some of the adversities they had to overcome.
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But some of the most successful tech leaders have faced a reading disorder called dyslexia. It's a form of learning disability that hampers your ability to read or write.
About 10% to 15% of the US population are dyslexic, but only a small portion of them recognize it and receive treatment.
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These 8 tech entrepreneurs and CEOs didn't let their reading disabilities to slow them down.