

Reimagining Productivity with ADHD
Marla Cummins, ADHD and Productivity Coach
Reimagining Productivity with ADHD isn’t about cramming more into your day. It’s about focusing on what matters most to you. I’m Marla Cummins, an ADHD and productivity coach, and in each episode I share practical tools, grounded strategies, and a compassionate perspective to help you follow through, find more ease, and shape a life that truly works for you.
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Dec 31, 2024 • 11min
You Can Transition Easier With These Steps
Struggling to shift gears between tasks? Discover effective strategies tailored for adults with ADHD to conquer transition challenges. Learn practical tips like planning ahead and using timers to enhance your productivity. Dive into accountability methods that make moving from one activity to another a breeze. Stop, start, and switch tasks with newfound ease and confidence!

Dec 2, 2024 • 14min
Stop Wasting Time With ADHD
Discover effective time management strategies that cater specifically to adults with ADHD. Learn how to break free from the urgency cycle and harness your energy patterns for optimal productivity. The discussion emphasizes the pitfalls of multitasking, offering actionable tips for better task management. Prioritizing focused work can lead to impressive results—tune in for game-changing insights that can transform how you tackle your day!

Oct 18, 2024 • 17min
Self-Compassion, Productivity and ADHD
The podcast dives into the essential connection between self-compassion and productivity, particularly for adults facing ADHD. It reveals how harsh self-criticism stifles personal growth and emphasizes treating oneself with kindness. Listeners learn about overcoming feelings of isolation through vulnerability and connection, highlighting the importance of seeking support. The discussion promotes self-care as a strategy for better managing ADHD, advocating for a compassionate approach to reduce stress and enhance overall well-being.

Sep 13, 2024 • 12min
How To Prioritize With ADHD
Transcript (00:00): Find it hard to prioritize when everything seems important, but there’s only one of you and just not enough time. You’ve tuned into Scattered Focused, done Re-Imagining Productivity with ADHD, A podcast for ADHD adults like you who want to learn how to adopt the best strategies, tools, and skills to get your essential work done in a way that works with the way your brain is wired. I’m Marla Cummins and I’m glad you’re joining me today on this journey to re-Imagining Productivity with A DHD, so you can get what is important to you done without trying to do it like everyone else. So you wonder what you should be working on and also why is it so hard for you...
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Jul 3, 2024 • 13min
Making Changes With ADHD
Discover how understanding the stages of change can supercharge your ADHD management. The discussion highlights the importance of recognizing where you stand in your journey. Learn how to effectively plan for personal development while navigating potential challenges. This insightful conversation offers clarity on what actions to take—or avoid—when striving for enhanced productivity and symptom management.

Jun 5, 2024 • 13min
How to Build Self-Esteem and Confidence with ADHD
DESCRIPTION: Self-esteem is key to succeeding with ADHD. Follow these steps to improve your self esteem and self-confidence. KEY TAKEAWAYS: RESOURCES: Blog: ADHD and Time, 4 Steps to Getting Places on Time Books: TRANSCRIPT: (00:01): Self-esteem is key to succeeding with ADHD. You’ve tuned into scattered focused, done re-Imagining Productivity with ADHD, A podcast for ADHD adults like you who want to learn how to adopt the best strategies, tools, and skills to get your essential work done in a way that works with the way your brain is wired. I’m Marla Cummins and I’m glad you’re joining me today on this journey to reimagining productivity with ADHD. So you can get what is important to you done without trying to do it like everyone...
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May 4, 2024 • 13min
8 Strategies For Better Execution With ADHD
DESCRIPTION: Starting and executing is hard for ADHD Adults. Here are 8 strategies to make it easier. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Answers to these question can help you execute better: RESOURCES: Blog Posts TRANSCRIPT: (00:01): Executing can be easier even when you have ADHD. You’ve tuned into Scattered, Focused, Done – Reimagining Productivity with ADHD, a podcast for ADHD, adults like you who want to learn how to adopt the best strategies, tools, and skills to get your essential work done in a way that works with the way your brain is wired. I’m Marla Cummins, and I’m glad you’re joining me today on this journey to reimagining productivity with ADHD. So you can get what is important to you done without trying to do it like...
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Apr 2, 2024 • 14min
How To Manange Rumination With ADHD
Dive into the challenges of rumination for those with ADHD. Discover practical strategies to curb excessive thinking, including mindfulness and journaling techniques. Learn how task managers and calendars can be game-changers in managing ruminative thoughts. Plus, find out about helpful resources that can enhance productivity and well-being. These insights could be a lifeline for anyone looking to break the cycle of overthinking!

Feb 28, 2024 • 10min
How To Use Self-Talk To Reach Your Goals
Explore how self-talk can shape your thoughts, feelings, and actions. Discover strategies for adults with ADHD to harness positive self-talk, enhancing resilience and goal achievement. Learn the importance of mindfulness and self-compassion in transforming your inner dialogue. Find out how fostering a supportive internal voice can lead to greater success in reaching personal aspirations.

Jan 30, 2024 • 12min
Managing Sleep With ADHD
DESCRIPTION: Sleep is important to your health and can affect your ADHD symptoms. Learn how to sleep better with these tips. KEY TAKEAWAYS: RESOURCES: Website: Sleep Foundation Sleep App: Sleep Cycle Sleep Data Collection: TRANSCRIPT: (00:00): Are you getting enough sleep? If not, this lack of sleep may be making your ADHD symptoms worse, but you can change that. You’ve tuned into scattered Focused Done Re-Imagining Productivity with ADHD, a podcast for ADHD, adults like you who want to learn how to adopt the best strategies, tools, and skills to get your essential work done in a way that works with the way your brain is wired. I’m Marla Cummins and I’m glad you’re joining me today on this journey to re-Imagining Productivity with ADHD....
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