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Oct 2022
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Why Difference is a Superpower with Chri...

Morra Aarons-Mele
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Many people who are neurodivergent have to figure out a way to succeed outside the rules and regulations of traditional institutions.  Christopher Lochhead, startup advisor, podcast host, and author, is one such person. Growing up with dyslexia, he found his way in the world and now encourages others to find their different, as the way to find their superpo ... Show More
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