John Eaton-Griffin's Cloudy with a chance of Dyslexia.
John Eaton-Griffin's Cloudy with a chance of Dyslexia.
Podcast Description
Welcome to 'Cloudy with a Chance of Dyslexia', a hub where technology clouds rain innovation and open skies for everyone, including those with dyslexia. Here, we navigate the vast expanse of AI and automation, uncovering how these tools elevate our visual world and make it more accessible.Embark on a journey through digital landscapes where the future is written not just in code, but in the very way we perceive it. From showcasing groundbreaking tech to exploring visual learning techniques, this channel serves as a beacon for inclusivity and a testament to the power of assistive technology.Join us in celebrating the diversity of thought and the advancements that empower us all. Dive into discussions, demonstrations, and stories that inspire a brighter, more inclusive future.Subscribe to 'Cloudy with a Chance of Dyslexia' for a forecast where every cloud has a silver lining of knowledge and empowerment
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as neurodiversity, the impact of AI on workplaces, and the future of technology in enhancing cognitive abilities. Episodes feature discussions like 'What If Technology Is Our Greatest Equalizer?' which examines how AI can support neurodivergent individuals, and 'Where Neurodiversity Meets Talent,' highlighting the strengths of neurodivergent professionals in recruitment.
Welcome to ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Dyslexia’, a hub where technology clouds rain innovation and open skies for everyone, including those with dyslexia. Here, we navigate the vast expanse of AI and automation, uncovering how these tools elevate our visual world and make it more accessible.
Embark on a journey through digital landscapes where the future is written not just in code, but in the very way we perceive it. From showcasing groundbreaking tech to exploring visual learning techniques, this channel serves as a beacon for inclusivity and a testament to the power of assistive technology.
Join us in celebrating the diversity of thought and the advancements that empower us all. Dive into discussions, demonstrations, and stories that inspire a brighter, more inclusive future.
Subscribe to ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Dyslexia’ for a forecast where every cloud has a silver lining of knowledge and empowerment
Adesewa shares her journey from aspiring civil engineer to Microsoft marketing professional, highlighting how her neurodiversity became her superpower in the tech industry through apprenticeship programs and advocacy.
• Finding her way to tech through an apprenticeship after initially planning a civil engineering career
• Becoming an advocate for apprenticeships as pathways that support different learning styles
• Creating marketing campaigns that reach diverse audiences from technical to executive levels
• Mentoring and supporting other neurodivergent professionals through employee resource groups
• Getting diagnosed with dyslexia and ADHD, and the challenges of getting proper support
• Using AI tools like Copilot to work with her brain rather than against it
• Overcoming imposter syndrome as a young Black woman in a predominantly white male industry
• Emphasising the importance of accessing support resources like DSA (Disabled Students' Allowance)
• Advocating for personalisation in workplace tools and environments
• Building confidence through the mantra ”they didn't hire you for any reason”
If you're interested in learning more about dyslexia, consider checking out Made by Dyslexia's course on Microsoft's training page, which aims to help people understand what it means to be dyslexic.
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