

Reimagining Productivity with ADHD
Marla Cummins, ADHD and Productivity Coach
Reimagining productivity with ADHD isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing what matters most to you. I’m Marla Cummins, an ADHD and Productivity Coach. In each episode, I’ll share practical tools, grounded strategies, and a compassionate perspective to help you get things done in a way that works for the way your brain is wired.
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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...
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Dec 27, 2023 • 16min
Tips For Managing Worry and ADHD
DESCRIPTION: Too much worry comes at a cost. Here are the techniques you can use to put your worry to work so you can manage it. KEY TAKEAWAYS: RESOURCES: TRANSCRIPT: (00:00): Do you ever feel like your worry takes over sometimes and maybe you even hyperfocus on it. But you’d really like to stop? You’ve...
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Dec 3, 2023 • 14min
Time Management That Works For ADHD Adults
DESCRIPTION: Learn how to be more strategic about how you prioritize your task and then execute so you can do what’s most important to you. KEY TAKEAWAYS: RESOURCES: TRANSCRIPT: (00:01): If you struggle to decide which tasks to do and in which order, you may end up doing either whatever feels most urgent or perhaps...
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Nov 10, 2023 • 16min
How ADHD Adults Can Manage Distractions and Focus Better
DESCRIPTION: Tired of your ADHD distractibility getting in your way? You can turn that around now using these tips. So you can focus on what’s important to you. KEY TAKEAWAYS: RESOURCES: TRANSCRIPT: (00:00): Do you feel because of your ADHD, you are constantly doing battle with managing distractions to not only get what’s important to...
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Oct 22, 2023 • 13min
Do You Know What Jobs Are The Best Fit for ADHD Adults?
DESCRIPTION: Determining whether your job or career is a good fit entails answering to 5 questions, including whether you’re in the right environment. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Resource: Book: Finding a Career That Works for You: A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing a Career by Willma Fellman TRANSCRIPT: (00:00): So you’re wondering, are there jobs that are better suited...
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Sep 26, 2023 • 15min
The 10 Tools Every ADHD Adult Needs to Be Successful.
DESCRIPTION: Learn which tools are the most effective in helping you stay organized, manage your time, achieve your goals and work with your ADHD. Also, find out how your ADHD challenges might get in the way of using the tools. So you can address them as they come up. KEY TAKEAWAYS: RESOURCES: Articles: ADHD Adults...
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Aug 18, 2023 • 17min
ADHD Disclosure in the Workplace: To Share or Not to Share?
RESOURCES: Websites: American With Disabilities Act Job Accommodation Network Transcript (00:00): Are you wondering whether you should disclose that you have ADHD at work? Whether you’re an employee wondering whether to disclose to your boss or a boss wondering whether to disclose to your employees, there are steps you can take to figure this out....
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Jul 27, 2023 • 14min
Beat Procrastination When You Change These 5 Types of Self-Talk
DESCRIPTION: Adults with ADHD often have underdeveloped self-talk skills to guide their actions in positive ways. At the same time, unfortunately, they often have an abundance of negative self-talk, which can get in the way of doing what they want and being who they want. The antidote to this is to be aware of this...
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Jun 25, 2023 • 18min
Do You Know the 4 Steps That Are the Key to Unlocking ADHD Motivation?
DESCRIPTION: Inconsistency is one of the hallmarks of ADHD. And one of the places where this is glaringly true is motivation. Unfortunately, you may be using strategies to motivate yourself that don’t serve you well in the long run. To turn this around, check out the four strategies you can use that can help give...
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May 29, 2023 • 14min
Which Support Do You Need Right Now, a Therapist or an ADHD Coach?
DESCRIPTION: Since ADHD is a challenge of performance, not knowledge, you may need the help of a therapist and/or ADHD coach to make improvements in your life. KEY TAKEAWAYS: RESOURCES: Website: ACO Directory of ADHD Coaches Articles: TRANSCRIPT: 00:00: Deciding whether to work with a therapist and/or an ADHD coach can be complicated. I know....
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