Organizing an ADHD Brain

Navigating ADHD in the Workplace with Career Coach Shell Mendelson (Part 2)


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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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