dyslexic entrepreneurs

Often referred to by Holly as a superpower, some of the biggest names in business are dyslexic; from Johnnie Boden to Jo Malone. All of the founders in this collection say their dyslexia has benefited them, not held them back! Whether it means they find more creative solutions to problems or were determined to succeed no matter what, they’ve proven that dyslexia does not deserve its negative connotation.

Most Listened to

September 24, 2018 47mins

The spirit required to build iconic brands, with Jo Malone CBE, founder of Jo Loves

October 15, 2018 59mins

The strength of personality when building a brand, with Johnnie Boden, founder of Boden

9th August 2021 67mins

Following your dream against the odds, with Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, founder of The Black Farmer

June 28, 2021 60mins

Making the ordinary extraordinary, with Anya Hindmarch CBE

September 21, 2020 60mins

Secrets of a serial entrepreneur, with Marcia Kilgore, founder of Beauty Pie

July 6, 2020 63mins

Being a beacon of light in the face of adversity, with Deborah James, Bowel Babe

22nd June 2020 62mins

Tragedy to triumph, using business to create a lasting legacy, with Rob and Paul Forkin, founders of Gandys

30th March 2020 67mins

Selling your business to your employees to safeguard its future, with Guy Singh-Watson, founder of Riverford

23rd March 2020 62mins

Restoring life through doing what you love, with Jay Blades, presenter & founder of Jay & Co

October 7, 2019 69mins

The power in believing in your dreams, with Dame Kelly Holmes

18th March 2019 66mins

From the kitchen table to the supermarket shelves, with Pippa Murray, founder of Pip & Nut

October 22, 2018 47mins

The power of thinking differently thanks to dyslexia, with Pip Jamieson, founder of The Dots