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The Impulsive Thinker

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Apr 11, 2024 • 11min

Entrepreneurial Transitions: Change & Growth with ADHD

In this candid and insightful episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on a conversation with guest Chip Conley in Episode 261 about entrepreneurial transitions and applying the anatomy of a transition to entrepreneurial journeys. André emphasizes the need for ADHD Entrepreneurs to embrace transitions as transformations, incorporating the past into their future endeavours. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here!
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Apr 8, 2024 • 23min

Entrepreneurial Transition for Growth | Chip Conley

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," where he delves into the anatomy of entrepreneurial transitions with Chip Conley, founder and CEO of the Modern Elder Academy. They discuss the significance of rituals in marking the end of a phase and embracing the messy middle to achieve a successful new beginning. Chip shares how he didn't ritualize his transition after selling his business and its impact on his journey. He highlights the importance of regenerative transitions and the role of curiosity in navigating change. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here! Guest: Chip Conley's entrepreneurial narrative is one of transformation and self-discovery. Embarking on the challenging journey of selling his business to the Pritzker family, which subsequently sold it to Hyatt, he encountered the intricate transition process. Despite his professional success, Chip struggled with relinquishing his role as CEO, wrestling with both his self-perception and external expectations. Conley's experience with this critical turning point of letting go has shaped him into a seasoned voice on the phases of change within the business world. Free ebooks: ·       The Anatomy of a Transition ·       Why Do Successful Leaders Value Wisdom  
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Apr 4, 2024 • 11min

The Chrysalis Effect: Transforming Transitions for ADHD Entrepreneurs

In this reflective episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, shares his post-anatomy thoughts on transition, inspired by a previous discussion with Chip Conley, the founder and CEO of the Modern Elder Academy. The Anatomy of Transition as discussed by Chip presents an intriguing contrast as André applies it to the context of ADHD Entrepreneurs with a growth mindset who strive for self-actualization and business growth. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here!
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Apr 1, 2024 • 23min

Blueprint for ADHD Entrepreneurial Growth | Chip Conley

In this episode of The Impulsive Thinker, André delves into the transformative nature of transitions as he sits down with Chip Conley. Chip is the founder and CEO of MEA (Modern Elder Academy) and a NYT bestselling author, shares insights from his new book "Learning to Love Midlife" and provides a fresh perspective on transitions. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here! Guest: Chip Conley, acclaimed for his rare blend of curiosity and wisdom, has not just excelled as a “Modern Elder” but also embraced this role wholeheartedly. Over seven pivotal years, he was instrumental in steering Airbnb towards its IPO, serving four years in a full-time capacity and three and a half years part-time. In the midst of these endeavors, Chip retreated to Baja for inspiration and authored "Wisdom at Work: The Making of a Modern Elder." During a reflective beach run, the "Baja Aha" moment struck, igniting the concept of a revolutionary retreat for midlife transformation. Acting on this insight, he founded the Modern Elder Academy (MEA), the first learning sanctuary of its kind, dedicated to empowering individuals in midlife to rediscover and reshape their futures. You can reach Chip Conley through his website, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. We are pleased to offer the following free ebooks: ·       The Anatomy of a Transition ·       Why Do Successful Leaders Value Wisdom
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Mar 28, 2024 • 11min

Waiting for Diagnosis with the ADHD Simplified Model

André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on his discussion with journalist Mark Wright, (episode 257) delving into the process of waiting for an ADHD diagnosis. The conversation encapsulates the challenges adults face in recognizing ADHD symptoms, the significance of seeking medical opinion, and observing personal experiences to understand ADHD. André aims to equip ADHD Entrepreneurs with the tools for growth mindset and self-actualization. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here! Reference Websites: Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada: www.caddac.ca Children and Adults with AD/HD: www.chadd.org Books You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!, Kate Kelly & Peggy Ramundo Faster Than Normal, Peter Shankman
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Mar 25, 2024 • 36min

Self-Discovery and Custom Routines: An ADHD Journey| Mark Wright

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, and his guest Mark Wright for a compelling conversation exploring the intricacies of ADHD diagnosis and the profound impact of work culture on those with ADHD. They share personal stories and insights into the benefits of a flexible work environment, as well as the importance of individualized systems and strategies for effectively managing their entrepreneurial journeys. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here! Guest: Mark Wright is a dynamic podcaster who co-hosts the engaging podcast "Beats Working." Known for dissecting the interlacing threads of work and play, Mark has successfully turned the art of winning the "game of work" into a transformative listening experience. What truly sets him apart is his recent openness to personal growth and self-discovery. As he approaches his 60th summer, Mark's voyage of introspection has revealed a long-suspected connection with ADHD, a condition prevalent among entrepreneurial spirits like himself. His interaction with co-host Andre became the catalyst for a profound revelation, shining a light on ADHD's impact on his life and career. Confronted with this realization, Mark has bravely leaped into the unknown, scheduling an appointment for diagnosis — a step he admits might never have happened without the insights gained from their shared conversations. Mark's story is one of continual progression, underpinned by curiosity and a fearless drive to understand the deeper facets of his identity, both personally and professionally. You can reach Mark Wright through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 10min

André's Journey of Intermittent Fasting and Growth

In this episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, reflects on an illuminating conversation with Laurie Lewis about the transformative power of intermittent fasting and dives into his personal journey with intermittent fasting and the concept of choosing your eating window. Through his candid and introspective storytelling, André explores his transformation from a bread-loving, diabetic individual to someone who prioritizes sustenance over pleasure, and how intermittent fasting has become a habitual and transformative part of his life.  As an ADHD entrepreneur with a growth mindset, André reflects on the impact of his dietary changes on his energy levels, cognitive function, and overall well-being.  Join him as he shares valuable insights, emphasizing the individual nature of habit formation and the importance of experimenting with our own eating windows to discover what works best for us. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here!
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Mar 18, 2024 • 31min

Optimizing Your Entrepreneurial Edge | Laurie Lewis

Dive into the world of intermittent fasting as André, The Impulsive Thinker, chats with expert Laurie Lewis about how this powerful approach to eating can revolutionize the lives of ADHD Entrepreneurs.  Listen in as they unpack the personalized nature of fasting windows and how taking control of your diet can lead to impressive health and productivity gains, something every individual seeks. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you!  Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here!  Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here! Guest: Laurie Lewis, now nearing her 61st birthday, radiates health and increasing strength, a significant turnaround from seven years prior when menopause hit her hard.  The hormonal upheaval of a decade-long journey through perimenopause and menopause caused her to gain 50 pounds and suffer from body aches and cognitive fog.  Despite these challenges, Laurie transformed her well-being and emerged from this period medication-free, pain-free, and mentally sharper, embodying the resilience and hope that define her story.  You can reach Laurie through her Instagram, Facebook, website or YouTube.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 11min

Navigating Impulsivity for ADHD Entrepreneurs

Delve into the world of adult ADHD and impulsivity challenges, exploring the link between Internet addiction and gambling. Discover the concept of the 'go signal' and strategies to manage impulsivity, anxiety, and addiction. Gain insights on combating impulsivity with healthier alternatives and environment control to thrive as an ADHD entrepreneur.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 31min

Uncovering ADHD Impulsivity: Fast Lane of Business | Dr. Umesh Jain

Dr. Umesh Jain discusses adult ADHD, impulsivity in business, trust, and success. Topics include finding compatible partners, entrepreneurship drive, Internet addiction, parallels with gambling, managing impulsivity, and the rush of the 'go signal.'

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