Overcoming Dyslexia: Mike's Journey to Civil Engineering

September 06, 2024 00:30:40
Overcoming Dyslexia: Mike's Journey to Civil Engineering
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Overcoming Dyslexia: Mike's Journey to Civil Engineering

Sep 06 2024 | 00:30:40

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Show Notes

“I felt stupid… until I realized I wasn’t.” Mike Wright’s journey from the farmlands of Central California to building a successful life and career in North Carolina is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode, Mike shares the raw moments when he doubted his own potential, only to discover his true capabilities in the most unexpected places—like a military boot camp. Hear how the Navy became the turning point in his life, how perseverance and support from his wife helped him overcome learning barriers, and why Mike believes no challenge is too great when you have the right mindset. No […]

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