The Impulsive Thinker

The Impulsive Thinker

By André Brisson - ADHD EntrepreneurBusinessEntrepreneurshipEducationSelf-Improvement
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The Impulsive Thinker episodes

  • Breaking Comfort Barriers: Transformational Growth for ADHD Entrepreneurs

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, dives deep into the concept of the "ceiling of comfortability" in this short episode. Reflecting on a previous conversation with James Prince, he distinguishes it from the "ceiling of complexity." André shares his journey, revealing the challenges of stepping out of a comfortable but unsatisfying engineering career to pursue his passion for helping ADHD Entrepreneurs. Tune in to explore why breaking free from routine is crucial for growth and success. Find out what practical steps you can take to recognize and push through your comfort zone.

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    13 min
  • Comfortability Blocks Growth for ADHD Entrepreneurs | James Prince

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, dives deep into a game-changing concept with James Prince, founder and CEO of PRINDEN and ADGM in Abu Dhabi. In this episode, they tackle the "ceiling of comfortability" and how it holds back successful ADHD Entrepreneurs. James Prince shares insights on pushing beyond this comfort zone to keep growing. This conversation is for you if you're feeling stuck or too comfortable in your entrepreneurial journey. Learn how to identify and break through these barriers to reach new heights in your personal and professional life. Don't miss this transformative discussion!

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    Guest:

    James Prince is the founder and CEO of PRINDEN and ADGM in Abu Dhabi, a boutique financial and wealth management service. His approach is unique, focusing on servicing the relationship first, which is a rare ethos in today's financial world. Known for his keen insights on pushing beyond comfort zones, James regularly engages in discussions that challenge conventional thinking in entrepreneurship.

    24 min
  • 2024 Highlights and 2025 Goals

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, dives into his annual gratitude review for 2024 and sets goals for 2025. Reflecting on overcoming challenges like losing a business partner and rejuvenating through new passions like advanced scuba diving, André shows that gratitude can truly shape the ADHD Entrepreneur journey. From hitting 339 podcast episodes and starting a YouTube channel to cherishing family moments, this solo episode is a raw and personal look at accomplishments and future ambitions. Tune in and rethink how you measure success and set your goals for the coming year.

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    11 min
  • Resolutions vs. Goals: Growth Strategies for ADHD Entrepreneurs | Fred Feistmann

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Fred Feistmann to break down New Year's resolutions and why they often fail for ADHD Entrepreneurs. This episode unpacks the difference between setting casual resolutions and making real, committed goals. Fred shares tips on changing identity first and using self-talk to reinforce new habits. André encourages listeners to set actionable goals for 2025 and reflect on their 2024 journey. Tune in for a fresh perspective on self-awareness and intentional changes for the ADHD Entrepreneur.

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    Guest:

    Fred Feistmann is a wealth advisor known for his thoughtful approach to New Year's resolutions and goal setting. Fred's insights emphasize the importance of changing tactics, self-awareness, and intentionality for achieving long-term behavior changes. He advocates for commitment and strategic planning over casual resolutions, aligning with the growth mindset and personal development focus of successful ADHD Entrepreneurs. His dedication to understanding identity-related goals and surrounding oneself with supportive people makes his perspective invaluable to our listeners.

    32 min
  • Exiting Toxic Partnerships: A Guide for Entrepreneurs

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, in a raw and real short episode as he reflects on his deep dive with Paul Gardner, about toxic business partnerships. Ever felt the sting of a toxic workplace? André shares his and Paul's journey through bad business ventures, from recognizing early signs, and dealing with the mental and relational toll, to making the hard choice to exit. Learn why reflection and growth post-exit are crucial and how to set up a solid support system. If you've faced toxic partnerships, this episode is your guide to moving forward stronger. Tune in for some honest talk.

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    14 min
  • Navigating Toxic Partnerships: Reflections for ADHD Entrepreneurs | Paul Gardner

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Paul Gardner, president of Rock Solid Supply, to tackle toxic partnerships and personal growth. André and Paul dive into the messiness of navigating toxic relationships in business and how it affects your personal life. They talk about learning from past experiences, recognizing red flags, and the crucial steps in addressing toxic situations. Paul shares his journey from stressful business dynamics to cultivating a healthy work culture. Whether you're dealing with toxic partnerships or seeking better business practices, this episode offers real-life insights to help you thrive.

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    Guest:

    Paul Gardner is the president of Rock Solid Supply, recognized for his strategic and innovative skills in the business world. Known for his ability to navigate complex challenges, Paul brings a wealth of experience in managing partnerships and fostering positive work environments. As a dynamic leader, Paul's approach focuses on delivering happiness and empowering his team, drawing inspiration from industry giants like Apple. His commitment to introspection and learning from past experiences has uniquely positioned him to offer valuable insights to fellow Entrepreneurs.

    34 min
  • ADHD Communication Growth: From Podcasts to Client Meetings

    André, The Impulsive Thinker dives into a reflection from a previous chat with Gord Vickman about sharpening interview techniques. Even if you're not into podcasting, these skills can boost your business relationships and personal interactions. The key takeaways? Reps must improve, listen actively, and let conversations flow naturally. André shares how practicing these techniques helped him define project scopes better for his engineering clients. Tune in for some practical tips to refine your communication skills and elevate your interactions in all areas of life. Check out Gord Vickman on LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, purchase a book, or book your free discovery call.

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    8 min
  • The One Question Prep Sheet: Simplify Your ADHD Podcast Routine | Gord Vickman

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, sits down with Gord Vickman, seasoned interviewer and podcast manager at Strategic Coach, to dig into the art of mastering interview techniques. Ever wondered how to make your podcast guest shine? Or what happens if an interview goes sideways? Gords got you covered with practical tips like the "one question prep sheet" and the life-saving line, "Tell me more about that." Hear how listening is the backbone of great interviews and why practice makes perfect. For ADHD Entrepreneurs looking to up their podcast game, this episode is full of insights you can use. Check out Gord Vickman on LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, purchase a book, or book your free discovery call.

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    Guest:

    Gord Vickman is the podcast manager at Strategic Coach and an expert on interview techniques. With 10 years of morning radio hosting experience in a major market, Gord brings a wealth of broadcasting knowledge to the table. He also hosts the well-regarded podcast, Payoffs with Dan Sullivan, providing invaluable insights into conversations that matter. Vickman's unique expertise makes him a highly sought-after voice in the podcasting world.

    26 min
  • Self Care and Balance: Entrepreneur vs. Teen Perspectives

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, as he chats with his daughter Zelia about self-care from a teenager's perspective. This episode dives into how teens like Zelia view self-care differently than ADHD Entrepreneurs. We explore the importance of building sustainable habits early and the fine line between taking breaks and running away from challenges. Plus, André shares his insights on intentional self-care practices essential for Entrepreneurs. Discover how prioritizing your mental and physical well-being can impact your business and personal life. Listen in and learn how self-care habits can transform your resilience and productivity.

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    12 min
  • Navigating Teen and Adult Self-Care for ADHD Entrepreneurs | Zelia Brisson

    André, The Impulsive Thinker, brings in his teenage daughter, Zelia Brisson, for a heartfelt chat about self-care from a high schooler's perspective. They explore the similarities and differences in self-care routines between teens and adult Entrepreneurs. From the impact of friendship and solitude to tackling stress at school and work, this episode offers insights for anyone juggling life's demands. Whether you're a parent to an ADHD teen or just looking to enhance your own self-care game, this episode is packed with real-life tips and relatable stories. Don't miss this unique father-daughter conversation!

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    Guest:

    Zelia Brisson is a high school student currently in the second half of Grade 11. As André oldest daughter, she brings a unique perspective on self-care, especially from the standpoint of a teenager. Living under the same roof as an ADHD Entrepreneur, Zelia has insightful views on matters of mental health and self-care. She skillfully balances school life, therapeutic practice, and social interactions to maintain her well-being and academic success.

    27 min

About The Impulsive Thinker

From the publisher's feed

We celebrate ADHD entrepreneur success and discuss challenges and solutions. Having lived with undiagnosed ADHD for a large part of his entrepreneurial journey, the host André Brisson shares his personal story of overcoming undiagnosed symptoms and how he refined his systems, routines and habits once diagnosed with self-awareness and personal growth.

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