
It's The ADHD-Friendly Show | Personal Growth, Well-being and Productivity for Distractible Minds
It’s the ADHD-Friendly Show, where we celebrate smart, creative women with ADHD. We focus on the positive aspects of our neurodiversity and share tips, hacks and life advice on playing to your own unique strengths at work and life. There’s no denying that living with ADHD can be challenging (especially around menopause, holy smokes), but focusing on the good is the best way to create energy, focus and follow through, so that’s what we do here. Connect with me onInstagram: www.instagram.com/carenmagillMy Website: www.itsadhdfriendly.comYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEdXA7ul
Latest episodes

Mar 3, 2023 • 25min
Productivity Systems + What I'm Planning (and not planning) in my Own Biz
Send us a textCLICK HERE FOR NOTION TEMPLATE Productivity systems is somewhat of an obsession for me, and I know a LOT of you are into them as well. Nothing wrong with that, until the system stops working for us and we take it as a moral failing on our part. Today I'm sharing my own struggles with finding a system that works for me, along with a peek behind the curtain of my business to see what i'm up to these days.Hope you enjoy it!»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»♡ G E T CO...

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Feb 24, 2023 • 22min
ADHD Overwhelm 😩 How to get out of freeze mode and into action
Send us a textLINK TO WORKSHEET 👉 http://bit.ly/3xLQvei ADHD overwhelm is a thing, ya'll and if you're one of those people who goes into freeze (or flight) when you get overwhelmed, then I know this video will help you. In my coach training, we learned about the neuroscience of overwhelm and how to bridge the ADHD mind back into focus. In this podcast, I share a listener story about ADHD overwhelm at work and walk through how I would coach her out of the situation...

Feb 17, 2023 • 24min
Story time: My Impulsivity Slayed Me (Again)
Send us a textToday I'm sharing a story about how my own ADHD can trip me up, especially when it comes to being impulsive. I have this urge to say yes when I know I need to say NO. If that sounds like you too, then you're going to appreciate today's little "story time".Enjoy!»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»♡ G E T CO A C H E D !⟡http://itsadhdfriendly.com/coaching👋 C O M E S A Y H I !⟡ Get on My Sunday ADHD-Friendly Email: https://bit.ly/3SkRvyO⟡ Website: https://itsadhdfrie...

Feb 10, 2023 • 17min
ADHD Money Success 💸 Without Boring Budgets or Spreadsheets
Send us a textADHD money management tips are great - but they don't get to the root of why we spend money impulsively. If you're anything like me, you've learned that money management with ADHD can be challenging. When we're emotionally disregulated, we can make cringe worthy money choices that we later regret. In this video, I share the secrets I've learned about ADHD money management that have nothing to do with budgets and spreadsheets, but has more to do with understandi...

Feb 3, 2023 • 19min
Your future self is not impressed 😖 ADHD Impulsivity + Temporal Discounting
Send us a textTemporal discounting means that we discount things that will only happen in the future. Like, retirement or getting old and frail. So we make decisions that are better for us in the short term, and long term be damned! Now, not now is a term coined by Dr. Russel Barkley. Unlike temporal discounting, we ADHDers not only discount the future, we literally forget it's there because... it's not now. That's what we're untangling today and how to manage it.»»»»»...

Jan 27, 2023 • 15min
ADHD Time Blindness - The Black Hole Explained.... 😱
Send us a text>>>>Get Distraction to Action Here<<<<ADHD time blindness is the tendency to not pay attention to the passage of time. It's a huge thing for ADHDers and our time blindness impacts our work, our relationships and can erode our confidence and reputation. So why do we have time blindness and what do we do about it? That's what we're taking about in today's video. Let me know if this is something you struggle with! As...

Jan 20, 2023 • 26min
ADHD Coaches Spill the Tea on Most Common Client Complaints
Send us a textClick here for the show notesIf you've ever wondered if you're alone in your ADHD struggles, then today you're going to feel a less so. I invited my friend and fellow ADHD coach Amelie Leveille on the show for a frank chat about what brings most of our clients to coaching, and how we help them get past this struggle. ________________________________________________________________👋 C O M E S A Y H I ! ⟡ Click here to Get on the Sunday Set Up! : ⟡ Website: htt...

Jan 13, 2023 • 23min
8 Female Creators that Inspired my Journey in 2022
Send us a textClick here to access the youtube videoThese 8 Youtube creators had such an impact on me in 2022, that I wanted to share them with you, too. Not just because I think they're great, but to inspire you to think about who inspires you and why? When we're more intentional about our social media consumption, we can use it to grow, learn and connect, rather than just to be distracted. Feel free to share creators that have inspired you in some ways as well!»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»...

Jan 6, 2023 • 18min
Are you Manifesting? Or is it just "Magical Thinking"....
Send us a textMagical Thinking is assuming things will just happen or work out even in the absence of any evidence or plan. ADHDers do this a lot because planning, prioritizing and execution are executive function skills and that's not our strong suit. Many of us also mistake Magical Thinking for "Manifestation" - the process of bringing things into existence, but they are in fact, very different things.In this week's video, I share the key differences between magical thinking and...

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Dec 30, 2022 • 35min
We need to talk about goal setting
Send us a textHere's the thing about goal setting... if you keep making the same ones year over year, then you're doing it wrong. Goal setting is a skill and an art, and if you have ADHD, it doesn't come naturally, but it's something you can learn and eventually master. I can't think of a better thing to invest your time and energy in figuring out. I hope this video is a good start for you!»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»♡ G E T CO A C H E D !⟡http://itsadhdfriendly.co...