Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often associated with negative connotations, such as impulsiveness, restlessness, and difficulty focusing. However, individuals with ADHD also possess unique strengths and talents that can lead to success in the workplace. Here are just a few of the advantages that people with ADHD have over their peers: Increased creativity and…
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Chronically Organized: An Interview With Author Nettie Owens
Today we speak with author Nettie Owens, who shares how she reached the “aha moment” that fundamentally changed her career, launching her journey to help others find focus and fight chronic disorganization. Thank you so much for joining our interview series! Before we get started, we would love to “get to know you” a bit…
Read moreDream Career: An Interview With Jackie Silver
We spoke with Jackie Silver MHSc, RD., about the intersection of nutrition and ADHD, creating your own dream career. No empty calories in this conversation! Thank you so much for joining our interview series! Before we get started, we would love to “get to know you” a bit better. What is your ‘backstory’, and how…
Read moreGoal orientation: An Interview With Ben Spielberg
We speak with neuromodulation expert Ben Spielberg about what got him in his field of work in the first place, how to identify undiagnosed cases of ADHD, and his thoughts on the ideal type of work for neurodiverse individuals. Read along for a true brain-tickling conversation. Thank you so much for joining our interview series!…
Read moreFinding Life Purpose: An Interview With Sofia Souiri
We spoke with coach and psychotherapist Sofia Souiri about her quest for finding purpose in life, and helping others do the same. Read on for an insightful conversation with lots of tips and recommendations, especially for those living with ADHD. Thank you so much for joining our interview series! Before we get started, we would…
Read moreLong Term Planning: An Interview With Matthew Vitlin
Thank you so much for joining our interview series! Before we get started, we would love to “get to know you” a bit better. What is your ‘backstory’, and how did you get started? I grew up in San Francisco, went to college on the East Coast, then came back to work for a few…
Read moreReducing Distractions: An Interview With Aniko Dunn
We spoke with Aniko Dunn about volunteering, using simple tools for planning, and reducing distractions. Aniko is a licensed Psy.D. working for EZCare Clinic, which offers walk-in and online healthcare services for stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD/ADD treatments, and diagnosis. Read along for an insightful interview full of great tips. Thank you so much for…
Read moreWearing All the Hats: An Interview With Alejandra Marqués
Thank you so much for joining our interview series! Before we get started, we would love to “get to know you” a bit better. What is your ‘backstory’, and how did you get started? Thank you for having me here! I’m from Caracas, Venezuela. I lived there till I turned 18, then I moved to…
Read moreHyperfocused: An Interview With Julia Seraphine
Thank you so much for joining our interview series! Before we get started, we would love to “get to know you” a bit better. What is your ‘backstory’, and how did you get started? When I was 9 years old, I joined a children’s social media site called Roblox, where I learned the site’s native…
Read moreFinding Your Energizer: An Interview With Helen May
Author Helen May answers our questions about ADHD, the pandemic, her productivity tips and general advice on how to find flow and satisfaction in our professional lives. Thank you so much for joining our interview series! Before we get started, we would love to “get to know you” a bit better. What is your ‘backstory’,…
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