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ADHD Wise Squirrels for late-diagnosed adults with ADHD.

WS1 The Relationship Between ADHD and Entrepreneurship with Faster Than Normal's Peter Shankman.

Jul 5, 2023
Serial entrepreneur Peter Shankman discusses the link between ADHD and entrepreneurship, embracing ADHD for self-acceptance, seizing opportunities in business, setting deadlines for focus, navigating an ADHD diagnosis, and managing time online mindfully.
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Quick takeaways

  • ADHD can be harnessed as a superpower in entrepreneurship through self-awareness and leveraging personal strengths.
  • Improving productivity and focus can be achieved by setting deadlines, reducing choices, and implementing time management procedures.

Deep dives

Peter Shankman's Journey with ADHD and Entrepreneurship

Peter Shankman, a successful entrepreneur, author, and podcaster, discusses his experience of being diagnosed with ADHD in his mid-30s and how it influenced his life. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's unique brain functioning and how ADHD can be harnessed as a superpower. Shankman shares insights on how individuals with ADHD can excel in certain areas while facing challenges in others, highlighting the significance of self-awareness and leveraging personal strengths in entrepreneurship.

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