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In this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' host Megs dives into the second half of an enlightening interview with Shell Mendelson, an ADHD career coach. The discussion focuses on career transitions, recognizing when a job isn't the right fit, and empowering individuals to seek environments that support their neurodiversity. Megs also highlights upcoming events, organizational tips, and the importance of body doubling for productivity. Tune in for inspiring career advice, insights on ADHD in the workplace, and motivational takeaways for living a fulfilling and organized life.
Shell Mendelson lived undiagnosed with ADHD, discovering her condition well into adulthood. Her personal experience profoundly influences her work, particularly in her book, "A Course for ADHD Adults and Teens: Unlock Your Career Path," which blends professional insights and her own challenges to help those with ADHD find fulfilling careers. With a master's degree in counseling and over 30 years of experience, Shell transitioned from secretarial work to career counseling, using her struggles to develop successful strategies, making her a leading figure in career counseling for ADHD individuals.
04:47 Navigating Corporate Challenges with ADHD
16:17 The Importance of Self-Accommodation
22:55 Empowering Through Professional Organizing
24:27 ADHD as a Superpower
25:35 Finding Joy in Your Career Path
26:01 Building Branches of Success
29:24 Practical Tips for Career Change
34:25 Advocating for Your Needs at Work
37:02 Living a Life Worth Living
37:58 Conclusion and Additional Resources
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Learn more about the Community HERE> OrganizinganADHDBrain.com
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In this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' host Megs dives into the second half of an enlightening interview with Shell Mendelson, an ADHD career coach. The discussion focuses on career transitions, recognizing when a job isn't the right fit, and empowering individuals to seek environments that support their neurodiversity. Megs also highlights upcoming events, organizational tips, and the importance of body doubling for productivity. Tune in for inspiring career advice, insights on ADHD in the workplace, and motivational takeaways for living a fulfilling and organized life.
Shell Mendelson lived undiagnosed with ADHD, discovering her condition well into adulthood. Her personal experience profoundly influences her work, particularly in her book, "A Course for ADHD Adults and Teens: Unlock Your Career Path," which blends professional insights and her own challenges to help those with ADHD find fulfilling careers. With a master's degree in counseling and over 30 years of experience, Shell transitioned from secretarial work to career counseling, using her struggles to develop successful strategies, making her a leading figure in career counseling for ADHD individuals.
04:47 Navigating Corporate Challenges with ADHD
16:17 The Importance of Self-Accommodation
22:55 Empowering Through Professional Organizing
24:27 ADHD as a Superpower
25:35 Finding Joy in Your Career Path
26:01 Building Branches of Success
29:24 Practical Tips for Career Change
34:25 Advocating for Your Needs at Work
37:02 Living a Life Worth Living
37:58 Conclusion and Additional Resources
Share your thoughts with Megs!
Join the Organizing an ADHD Brain community right now and get your first month free by signing up for a quarterly plan! Sign up for the community
(This deal is available until Jan 1st)
Want to learn more about what's inside? Testimonials, info, & FAQs here
Is Coaching a good fit for you? Start here> The Perfect Place to Start
Learn more about the Community HERE> OrganizinganADHDBrain.com

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