Making my “dyslexic advantage” work for me on the job

For so many years, employers seemed to focus on the negative aspects of my dyslexia. They paid more attention to my spelling errors and less to my “dyslexic advantage” — my brain’s unique way of thinking.

To be fair, I didn’t always focus on advantages, either. I also didn’t disclose my dyslexia until I reached a level of success in my career. But over time, I began to…