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Dyslexics have a head start

By Jonathan Moules

Published: November 17 2007 02:00 | Last updated: November 17 2007 02:00

Dyslexic entrepreneurs are more likely to start on their own earlier, grow their businesses faster and excel in communication, problem- solving and delegation, according to a study by London's Cass Business School.

The research, based on interviews with 500 business owners and managers, found that about a fifth suffered from dyslexia, compared with 10 per cent in the population as a whole.

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