The Life of a Dyslexic CEO
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Carla Marshall, The dyslexic CEO who managed to scale a 5 figure business while suffering full-body paralysis and IBS. This week's story was truly inspirational and heart-felt and we can't thank Carla for telling the world.
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[Host] - @benjaminlbrooks
[Videographer] - @oliverlstening
[Guest] - @carlascandlesco
0:00 Intro
0:45 Starting the business
2:46 The business now
3:25 What’s it like making your own money?
4:36 Where did the success come from?
6:19 Making profit
7:32 Understanding entrepreneurship
9:01 13-year-old Carla
9:25 Carla’s conditions
12:32 Working around the conditions
15:40 Handling criticism
16:22 Does it motivate you to know you're a dyslexic CEO?
17:53 Working through education with mental and physical health issues
20:26 How do your conditions affect your work today?
22:46 Where did the wit come from?
24:04 Do you think you could be happy in a 9-5?
25:32 Where did you learn your branding and promotion skills?
28:20 How do you feel when receiving backlash?
31:19 Do you see yourself as an entrepreneur?
32:28 New products
35:40 The deeper side to Carla
39:50 The mental health system in schools
45:02 Putting mental health first
45:52 What advice do you give people that are in the same position you were?
47:16 Outro
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