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From Half-Finished Projects to Sustainable Success: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Finishing What You Start

In this episode of the ADHD-ish Podcast, I pull back the curtain on how ADHD entrepreneurs can move from brilliant-but-buried ideas to real, repeatable success. From dopamine scheduling to shiny object parking lots, I’m sharing the exact strategies that have helped me (and my clients) finally finish what we start—without smothering creativity or burning out. If your brain lights up with every new idea but struggles to see things through, this one’s for you.

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Becoming The Leader Your Business Needs

Struggling to lead your team as a neurodivergent business owner? This week, we dive into Kirsten Beukes' journey, revealing how understanding her ADHD transformed her practice. Discover practical strategies to reduce burnout, increase joy, and lead effectively by doing less, not more.

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Aligning Your Career with Your ADHD Traits

On ADHD-ish, Diann Wingert interviews Mark Sciutto, PhD, a psychology professor, clinician, and researcher, about 'job crafting' for ADHD. Learn how to align work with your ADHD strengths, leverage collaboration, and create a supportive work environment. Discover strategies for thriving at work and beyond.

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Tackle Your Time Blindness and Stop Overcommitting with These Strategies

Fridays have taken on a new significance for me since embracing 'Future Self Fridays.' This weekly ritual involves a brief check-in with myself to review commitments, assess my energy requirements, and delegate or delete tasks that exceed my capacity. This practice ensures that I'm not just managing my present workload but also setting myself up for future success. If you've noticed that all of the strategies I have mentioned so far involve assessing my energetic capacity, this is one of the ways I reduce my risk for burnout

This holiday season, let’s focus on thriving, not just surviving.

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Aligning Your Business with Your ADHD

Discover how Ashley Lloyd, a creative solopreneur with ADHD, right-sized her business for success. Learn how expert coaching, boundaries, and systems transformed her journey.

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Navigating ADHD and Emotional Regulation as Female Entrepreneurs

If you have ADHD, you are no stranger to emotional dysregulation and overwhelm and if you are a female entrepreneur, you are no stranger to the ups and downs of running a business, which can be a major source of stress and overwhelm. Some of the techniques and strategies that are most helpful to me and other female entrepreneurs was the subject of my recent discussion with ADHD Women’s Wellbeing Coach, Kate Moryoussef.

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Navigating Boredom: Solutions for Entrepreneurs with ADHD Traits

In this blog post, I want to demystify the ADHD-boredom connection. I'll take you through the reasons behind it from a neurobiological perspective and share actionable strategies and real-life examples for dealing with it from my own experience and those of my clients. When we can manage our boredom more effectively, we can protect our productivity, relationships, and our very businesses.

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Reducing Your Burnout Risk as a Female Entrepreneur with ADHD

As a female entrepreneur with ADHD, burnout isn't an unlikely occurance—it's a clear and present danger that can derail both the personal and professional. I recently had an insightful conversation with David Greenwood, author, podcaster and ADHD coach, who shares his lived experience and expert advice on effectively reducing the risk of burnout for brains like ours.

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Reducing Your Burnout Risk as an Entrepreneur with ADHD

Struggling to stay afloat as an entrepreneur with ADHD? This episode's for you! Join me and Dave Greenwood, author and ADHD expert, about conquering burnout and finding clarity. Learn how to leverage your strengths and avoid overwhelm.

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Is ADHD an Entrepreneurship Advantage?

Today, I'd like to delve into a fascinating and controversial question: Do all entrepreneurs have ADHD? This question is particularly relevant for female entrepreneurs, who face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. With increased awareness about ADHD thanks to the Internet and social media, there has also been a surge of misinformation that can lead to confusion or even harm. My aim is to provide clarity and meaningful insights based on my own experiences as a licensed psychotherapist, business coach, and yes, a female entrepreneur with ADHD.

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Beyond the Stereotype: Redefining Entrepreneurship for Women with ADHD

I recently had the pleasure of having an in-depth conversation on an area that holds tremendous personal and professional interest to me—ADHD traits and their correlation to success in female entrepreneurship with Dr. Johan Wiklund, professor of entrepreneurship at Syracuse University. Dr Wiklund focus of research and publication as well as teaching is the intersection of entrepreneurship and mental health, with a special emphasis on ADHD, a diagnosis that Dr Wiklund and I share.

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