The Impulsive Thinker

André Brisson - High Achieving ADHD Entrepreneur
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Sep 29, 2025 • 31min

Can’t Turn It Off!: ADHD Entrepreneur Minds Never Rest

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Cassandra Morari, COO of The Rack Ltd., to dig into how ADHD is an edge, not a setback, for growth-minded Entrepreneurs. From her late ADHD diagnosis to working side-by-side with her dad in a thriving Saskatchewan ag business, Cassandra opens up about the realities of non-stop mental energy, the challenge of turning it off, and finding her lane as a growth Entrepreneur. If you’re juggling rapid thoughts, big ideas, and the pressure to measure up—this one’s for you. Learn how awareness and acceptance can fuel business growth and personal satisfaction.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.   Guest: Cassandra Morari is the CEO of The Rack Ltd., a family business serving Saskatchewan farmers for nearly 40 years. With a background in agricultural finance, a business degree, and years of leadership experience, Cassandra works alongside her father to drive growth and innovation in agriculture. Cassandra brings her unique perspective as an Entrepreneur with ADHD, using her skills and experience to help farmers and her team succeed.   Connect with Cassandra on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-morari-7594653b/ or check out The Rack Ltd.’s website https://therackonline.com/
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Sep 25, 2025 • 11min

Guilty for Pausing: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can’t Keep Sacrificing Themselves

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, takes a real look at what it means to truly disconnect from your business and reconnect with yourself. In this short episode, André reflects on stepping away for a month, rediscovering his genuine self, and breaking free from people pleasing and perfection. He discusses how setting boundaries isn’t selfish—it’s needed for any ADHD Entrepreneur striving for clarity, focus, and energy. Tune in to hear how André's August off didn’t just recharge him, but gave him a new way to lead, work, and live authentically. Find out why protecting your time as an ADHD Entrepreneur matters more than you think.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 34min

Stop Pretending You’re Fine: ADHD Entrepreneurs Need Real Rest

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, welcomes back wealth advisor Fred Feistmann for a raw, honest conversation about taking real breaks and setting boundaries as an ADHD Entrepreneur. Three years after their first chat about time off, André shares how a month-long pause—after exhaustion and business changes—reset his focus, improved family connections, and cemented the importance of prioritizing mental health over hustle. Together, Fred and André talk about breaking the cycle of people-pleasing, sticking to scheduled downtime, and the impact it’s had on André’s business. This episode is for every ADHD Entrepreneur ready to rethink balance and create healthier habits.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.   Guest: Fred Feistmann is a wealth advisor to successful families, bringing a wealth of diverse life experience to his role. His career began as a working cowboy in British Columbia, followed by time as a farrier, and later transitioning to manufacturing both on the shop floor and in design. Fred brings a unique, practical perspective rooted in varied backgrounds, fostering insightful conversations about personal and professional growth.
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Sep 18, 2025 • 10min

Drowning in Chaos: ADHD Entrepreneurs Deserve Real Rest

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on a powerful chat with Madeline Anderson about ADHD brains, overstimulation, and the challenge of finding real calm. This short episode is all about why nature matters for the growth mindset ADHD Entrepreneur—how heading outdoors, unplugging from tech, and moving your body can actually slow the mental chaos and bring a reset. Hear André’s personal experience with finding quiet (even underwater!) and why movement makes all the difference. If you’re looking for ways to bring more clarity and calm into your life as an Entrepreneur with ADHD, this episode is for you.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.
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Sep 15, 2025 • 27min

ADHD Entrepreneurs: Stop Pretending You Can “Just Relax”

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with Madeline Anderson—author, founder of the Girl Dad Network, and passionate advocate for father-daughter relationships—to dig into how nature and quiet help settle the ever-active ADHD brain. They share honest stories of finding brief moments of mental quiet, whether underwater or deep in the mountains, and how Entrepreneurs with ADHD can use time in nature—and even simple tech-free walks—to become more present and boost productivity. Listen in for practical ways to carve out calm and reconnect with your surroundings, plus tips on discovering your best workflow and bringing more creativity into your day.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.   Guest: Madeline Anderson is the author of Girl Dad, founder of the Girl Dad Network, and a sought-after speaker on all things related to the Girl Dad experience. She is dedicated to helping fathers build stronger relationships with their daughters and offers tangible advice on how to better understand and connect with what matters most to them. Madeline also hosts the Girl Dad podcast, sharing insights and practical actions for dads looking to thrive in “Girl World.”
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Sep 11, 2025 • 10min

Your Working Memory Sucks: ADHD Entrepreneurs Deserve Better Systems

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, takes a look at the real burden many ADHD Entrepreneurs carry—mental overload. This short reflection, inspired by a conversation with Dr. Annick Vincent, digs into why that “full brain” feeling isn’t laziness, but a sign you’re maxed out. André shares real talk about working memory, energy management, and those invisible stressors that drain us every day. Learn practical strategies to unburden your mind, use your energy wisely, and set up systems that actually work for the ADHD Entrepreneur. Listen in to start letting go of the pressures and get your mental bandwidth back.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.
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Sep 8, 2025 • 26min

Invisible Burden: ADHD Entrepreneurs, Your Mental Energy Is Shot | Dr. Annick Vincent

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with internationally renowned psychiatrist Dr. Annick Vincent to dig into the real ADHD burden faced by Entrepreneurs. They get honest about what it means for your brain to actually be “available”—not just focused, but free from overwhelm, distractions, and those mental ghosts that drain your energy. Dr. Vincent shares practical ways to spot what’s taking up your mental space, set realistic boundaries, and build lasting resilience. If you’re juggling business, family, and society’s expectations, this episode is packed with strategies to lighten your load and help your ADHD Entrepreneur brain work with you, not against you.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.   Guest: Dr. Annick Vincent is an internationally renowned speaker, author, and psychiatrist with a community-based specialized practice in ADHD in Quebec, Canada. She is actively involved in providing better education and support for individuals living with ADHD and their caregivers and is currently involved with the Fondation Philippe Laprise. www.attentiondeficit-info.com
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Sep 4, 2025 • 11min

Done With Time Slipping Away: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Claim Control

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, reflects on his conversation with Ari Tuckman about Tuckman’s book, the ADHD Productivity Manual. This short episode unpacks big insights for the ADHD Entrepreneur: why “time is slippery” for an ADHD brain, what time blindness and temporal discounting mean, and how embracing your time horizon can actually help you get more done. André shares straight-shooting thoughts on managing long to-do lists, the value of an aspirational list, and why it’s okay to toss tasks that no longer matter. If productivity with ADHD feels daunting, this chat offers real-world, ADHD-friendly strategies you can put into action today.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.
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Sep 1, 2025 • 25min

Not Getting Sh*t Done: ADHD Entrepreneurs Need Ari Tuckman’s Clarity

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, sits down with psychologist and ADHD thought leader Ari Tuckman to get real about productivity challenges for the ADHD Entrepreneur. This episode gets into why time feels “slippery,” how temporal discounting messes with getting things done, and why your to-do list might work better with a major overhaul. Ari shares straightforward strategies—like turning tasks into calendar appointments and trimming the dead weight from your to-do list—to help Entrepreneurs with ADHD play to their strengths, not fight their brains. Walk away with practical ideas to boost productivity without the shame or overwhelm.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.   Guest: Ari Tuckman is a psychologist, author of five books, international presenter, and speaker, recognized as an ADHD thought leader. He is well known for his ability to explain complex topics clearly and engagingly, and he brings a wealth of experience from both his clinical work and extensive public speaking. Ari returns to share insights from his latest book, The ADHD Productivity Manual, and continues to offer valuable guidance to ADHD Entrepreneurs seeking to better understand productivity and the unique workings of their ADHD brain.
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Aug 28, 2025 • 11min

Stop Surviving, Start Living: ADHD Entrepreneurs Can Drop The Act

André, The Impulsive Thinker™, turns the mic on himself for a raw look at what really holds ADHD Entrepreneurs back—it’s often not the ADHD, but the character we build to fit in. Reflecting on his chat with Vivian Glyck, André opens up about the lifelong act of masking, the deep conflict between identity and survival mechanisms, and his ongoing journey to shed that protective shell. If you’re an ADHD Entrepreneur feeling stuck chasing goals that don’t fit, this episode will help you question whose ambitions you’re really serving—and why it’s time to put your true self first.   🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 👣Follow me on Instagram. 💻Check out our website. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here.

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