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  • Stop Faking “Normal”: ADHD Entrepreneurs Need Intentional Relationships
    Jun 26 2025

    André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his lively chat with psychologist and author Ari Tuckman about building and maintaining relationships as an ADHD Entrepreneur. This episode zeroes in on honest, direct communication and how understanding your unique brain wiring helps with both business and personal connections. André shares practical approaches—from breaking away from diagnostic labels to using technology for reminders—showing that it’s all about intentional effort and self-awareness. If staying connected feels tough or you’re tired of being misunderstood, tune in for down-to-earth advice that puts ADHD Entrepreneurs back in the driver’s seat of their relationships.

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    11 min
  • Tired of Failing People: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can’t Fix Expectations Alone
    Jun 23 2025

    André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with psychologist and ADHD thought leader Ari Tuckman to break down the real challenges ADHD Entrepreneurs face in relationships—both personal and professional. Tired of feeling misunderstood or feeling like you’re always falling short of expectations? This conversation gets real about why neurotypical social rules often set ADHD brains up for disappointment and friction. Ari shares practical ways to communicate your needs, advocate for yourself, and set the record straight without using labels as excuses. If maintaining relationships feels like a struggle, this episode offers strategies that actually fit your brain.

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    Guest:

    Ari Tuckman is a psychologist, author of five books, and an international speaker in great demand within the ADHD community. Recognized as a thought leader in ADHD, Ari brings his expertise to important discussions around productivity and relationships. His forthcoming book, The ADHD Productivity Manual, is set for release in May 2025.

    https://adultadhdbook.com/

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    27 min
  • Why ADHD Medication Isn’t a Quick Fix for Entrepreneurs
    Jun 19 2025

    André, The Impulsive Thinker™, digs into the realities of ADHD medication resistance and titration, reflecting on insights from Dr. Dodson’s recent visit. As an ADHD Entrepreneur, you know there’s no one-size-fits-all with meds—André shares his personal journey through medication trials, dosage adjustments, and the hunt for that elusive “right fit.” This quick-hit episode breaks down why ADHD medication isn’t a fix-all, but a tool to level the neurological playing field. Listen in for practical strategies on working with your practitioner, setting targets, and owning your ADHD journey—because growth-minded Entrepreneurs deserve clarity, not shortcuts.

    www.dodsonadhdtreatment.com

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    11 min
  • Behind the ADHD Blood-Brain Barrier: Surprising Truths for Entrepreneurs
    Jun 16 2025

    André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with renowned adult ADHD psychiatrist Dr. William Dodson to tackle the confusing process of ADHD medication management for Entrepreneurs. Together, they break down why finding the right medication and dose is far from one-size-fits-all. Dr. Dodson reveals why targeting specific symptoms, understanding the blood-brain barrier, and personalized titration matter more than body weight or standard protocols. Discover what ADHD meds can—and cannot—actually do, how to think about “target symptoms,” and why collaboration with your prescriber matters. If you’re an ADHD Entrepreneur struggling to dial in your meds, this episode is a must-listen.

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    Guest:

    Dr. William Dodson is a board-certified adult psychiatrist and was among the first practitioners to specialize in adults with ADHD more than 25 years ago. Named a Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association in 2012 for his work with adult ADHD, Dr. Dodson brings decades of dedication, expertise, and advocacy to improving the lives of individuals navigating ADHD in adulthood.

    www.dodsonadhdtreatment.com

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    32 min
  • Breaking the Stigma: ADHD Medication and Entrepreneur Growth
    Jun 12 2025

    This short solo episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker™, gets personal about why so many ADHD Entrepreneurs resist taking medication, drawing from a deep-dive discussion with Dr. Dodson. André shares his own initial doubts, the stigma around ADHD meds, fears about losing creativity, and the myth of the “miracle pill.” He also talks about the real risks of untreated ADHD, like higher accident rates and isolation, and explores why some parents hesitate to medicate their kids. Looking for hard facts, real-life perspective, and honest talk? This episode is for every growth-minded ADHD Entrepreneur weighing their options on medication.

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    10 min
  • Should You Resist ADHD Medication? Rethinking Treatment for Entrepreneurs | Dr. William Dodson
    Jun 9 2025

    André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down again with adult ADHD psychiatrist Dr. William Dodson for a straight-up conversation about resistance to ADHD medication. Together, they break down where fear and hesitation come from, tackling misinformation, family stigma, and unrealistic expectations around treatment. Dr. Dodson delivers research-backed truths on the safety and effectiveness of stimulant medications, the dangers of leaving ADHD untreated, and the real-life impact of labels and self-medicating. This episode is a must-listen for ADHD Entrepreneurs weighing their options, dealing with family judgment, or looking for clarity to take charge of their own ADHD treatment journey.

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    Guest:

    Dr. William Dodson is a board-certified adult psychiatrist and was among the first practitioners to specialize in adults with ADHD more than 25 years ago. Named a Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association in 2012 for his work with adult ADHD, Dr. Dodson brings decades of dedication, expertise, and advocacy to improving the lives of individuals navigating ADHD in adulthood.

    www.dodsonadhdtreatment.com
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    33 min
  • Doing Too Much: How ADHD Entrepreneurs Overparent Without Realizing It
    Jun 5 2025

    André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his chat with Vivian Glyck, founder of Just Like My Child Foundation and creator of Project Grit, to tackle the tough realities of supporting adolescents through mental health struggles. In this episode, you’ll hear about Vivian’s honest experiences as a parent and caretaker — how overparenting can get in the way of growth, why boundaries matter, and the invisible toll mental health takes on families. They also challenge common misconceptions and building resilience in neurodivergent kids. If you’re an ADHD Entrepreneur navigating mental health — yours or a loved one’s — this episode’s loaded with perspective and practical insight.

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    Just Like My Child Foundation: www.JustLikeMyChild.org

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    11 min
  • ADHD Parenting Without Control: Why Letting Go Works Better | Vivian Glyck
    Jun 2 2025

    André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Vivian Glyck, founder of the Just Like My Child Foundation, to talk about the tough realities of parenting and supporting loved ones with mental health struggles, especially for the ADHD Entrepreneur. Vivian reveals her personal journey, learning to let go, set boundaries, and focus on self-care—lessons that made a real difference in her family. Discover why over-involvement and constant “fixing” might hold everyone back, and how true resilience is built. This honest conversation gives Entrepreneurs real-life strategies to support the anxious generation, while making sure you don’t burn out in the process.

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    Guest:

    Vivian Glyck is the founder of the Just Like My Child Foundation, launched in 2006 to empower thousands of girls in Africa to stay in school and thrive through the Girl Power Project and global humanitarian leadership. Inspired by her own experiences as a mother, Vivian has dedicated her work to creating positive, lasting impact for adolescent girls in Uganda and India. She is also the creator of the Project Grit initiative, which focuses on building resilience and mental health support for both children and their caretakers.

    www.projectgrit.com

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    https://www.justlikemychild.org/

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    33 min