The INSIDER PODCAST: SEASON 14 – EPISODE 3

Why I Want To See Job Ads Seeking Dyslexic Thinkers

With Chris Do

In today’s episode of ScaleX Insider, we’re thrilled to have Jamie Waller — entrepreneur, dyslexia advocate, and author of The Dyslexic Edge. We’ll explore his vision for job ads that seek dyslexic thinkers and how his motto of being kind, useful, and present leads to success. Jamie will share how dyslexia didn’t hinder him but fueled his fortune and discuss the idea that dyslexia can be more than just a disability. We’ll also dive into his secret to daily success, focusing on paying yourself first, and discuss the entrepreneurial spirit of dyslexics. Finally, Jamie will highlight the importance of kindness in business and reveal why successful partnerships are priceless. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!
Jamie Waller

Jamie Waller

We’re thrilled to have Jamie, a remarkable entrepreneur who has defied the odds to achieve success on the ScaleX Insider Podcast. Born with dyslexia, ADHD, and color blindness, and raised in East London, Jamie found support through the Imps Motorcycle Display Team and the Prince’s Trust. By age sixteen, after eleven years with the Imps, he launched his first business, and has since created and sold multiple companies worldwide, showcasing the power of thinking differently as a dyslexic entrepreneur.

Jamie is the Founder and former Chair of the Prince’s Trust Enterprise Network, a sponsor of the Imps, and the author of Unsexy Business (2017) and The Dyslexic Edge (2024). As an advocate for those with dyslexia, Jamie champions change through his media brand, The Dyslexic Entrepreneur. Outside of work, he embarks on thrilling adventures, from sailing oceans to riding motorcycles around the world. Get ready for a conversation about resilience, innovation, and transforming challenges into success.

Contact Jamie:

Website: https://jamiewaller.co.uk

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