Episode 9
Growing Up Dyslexic and Becoming a Firefighter | Tom Hughes
Tom Hughes shares a unique journey blending personal challenges and professional growth — from living with Dyslexia and Dyspraxia, to serving as a Fire Service Officer, to questioning common ideas about agility testing.
In this episode, discover:
– What it was like growing up and studying with learning differences
– The reality of firefighting rescues and critical decision-making
– Why traditional agility tests might be flawed
– How resilience and critical thinking shape his life and career
🔥 Whether you’re interested in overcoming challenges or curious about firefighting and sports science, Tom’s insights offer a fresh perspective.
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