ADHD, usually associated with hyperactive boys, has long been misunderstood when it comes to its manifestation in women. As awareness of ADHD in women grows, we are beginning to uncover the distinct challenges faced by neurodivergent women with ADHD. We need to recognize that ADHD affects women in distinct ways, which often go unnoticed or…
Today, we’re going to explore how attention and productivity impact each other and provide practical tips to improve your productivity through attention management. As a neurodivergent person, you’ve probably faced challenges with executive functioning. Understanding the role attention plays in your productivity is key to overcoming these obstacles and achieving your goals. We’ll look into…
Self-care in time management is easily overlooked because many of us view self-care as a luxury. Time management is a common struggle for many people, especially those who are neurodivergent and face challenges with executive functioning. In this article, we will explore the importance of self-care in time management, and how it can help neurodivergent…
(And how to start tasks anyway) You might not think that executive dysfunction and perfectionism have anything to do with each other, but you’d be wrong. People assume that if you have executive dysfunction, you’re a messy person with a messy life who doesn’t care about getting things right. (We all know those people are…
If you’re reading this, you already know that the procrastination cycle can be a major roadblock in your daily life. It’s frustrating and overwhelming, and can often lead to negative consequences like missed deadlines and unfinished projects. That’s why today we’re going to focus on breaking the cycle of procrastination, and how you can start…
Staying organized can be tough for anyone, especially if you struggle with executive functioning. However, when life gets busy, trying to stay on top of everything can be overwhelming. In this guide for organization for busy people, we’ll look at some simple strategies to help keep you on track so you can feel more in…
Most people are looking for ways to increase productivity. One of the things people with executive dysfunction struggle with is their level of productivity. Often, they feel like they’re always running and not getting enough accomplished. Productivity is strongly linked to our executive functions, so if you are missing skills, your productivity might suffer. Prefer…
We all know that time management is key to being productive. However, energy management is an often overlooked piece that can make a huge difference in your ability to prioritize and accomplish your goals. When you have ADHD, anxiety, or other mental health issues, they can severely impact your ability to be productive. Everyone will…
If you’re new to using a planner to organize your day, one way to be successful in using it is to create a daily planner routine. The most important thing to keep in mind is that consistency is key, so you need to choose a regular time that works for you. Let’s look at the…
Many of us have time sucks that we are completely unaware of. Discover the possible time sucks in your life to be more productive and make time for the things that really matter to you. Time sucks or time wasters aren’t always bad. We all know that we partake in activities that are not productive….