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7 steps for handling hypersensitivity to criticism as someone with ADHD. Insights from an ADHD coach. 4-min read.
4 workplace communication strategies that centre around clarity and certainty, to support ADHDers. 5-min read.
Did you know ADHD can impact the way we navigate romantic relationships? Relationship insights from an ADHD coach. 4-min read.
The top workplace adjustments for ADHD. Improve focus and productivity whilst minimising stress and conflict in a neurodivergent team. 6-min read.
As an ADHD coach, I’m sharing with you the 7 ways that ADHD Leadership Training unlocks untapped potential in your business and powers a thriving culture that retains and attracts talent.
I know it’s not ADHD related, but I wanted to share my latest hyperfixation with you all. Some of you might know, I also DJ pretty regularly at clubs and venues in the South of England. I have been thinking about getting a radio show together for the last year, where I can share my nerdy love of house music, old and new.
This is the first show, and is a musical journey through some of the current old and new house tracks I'm playing out right now, along with some classics that never get old. Expect funky basslines, tapping toes and an Old Skool treat just for you. Enjoy!
Navigating the world of work can be uniquely challenging for individuals with ADHD and other neurodivergent conditions. Whether you're employed, self-employed, or looking for work, managing the demands of your professional life alongside ADHD can sometimes feel overwhelming. This is where the UK government’s Access to Work scheme comes in—a valuable resource designed to support people with disabilities, including ADHD, to thrive in their work environment.
After a diagnosis of ADHD, Abi turned her focus to supporting other powerful ADHDers.
Ever wondered what the link between ADHD and entrepreneurship is?
If neuroscience is your thing, get a load of this pod. Abi and a whole host of trailblazing women are changing the business landscape, by embracing their ADHD and using their superpowers to build empires.
GUEST PODCAST: The Demon Charmers
In this episode we explore the concept of “success” and the trapdoors this little word creates for us.
Amongst other things, we look at where our ideas of success come from, who or what has influenced us and how we can re-draw the lines ourselves.
GUEST PODCAST: Adventures with ADHD
Find out how whilst re-educating during lock-down Abi’s masters degree in psychology and applied science led her to convey these words:
“At that point all of the pieces kinda clicked into place”
“So much of my past all made sense”
Abi found a spark during her own journey & experience of late diagnosis ADHD to really help others in a positive life-affirming way. After a massive burnout, misdiagnosis of bipolar2 and all the self-deprecating beliefs Abi’s journey has led her to:
GUEST PODCAST: Unplogged with ASDIL AMARSI
Abi is one of the coolest brand designers. She used to work in the Ministry of Sounds, which is a multimedia entertainment business based in London. She also studied fashion design marketing and then she landed working in a brand agency in London which opened her eyes to the world of branding & design. Not just an artist, she is also the owner of Brand Pharmacy.
GUEST PODCAST: LOGO GEEK
Mental health is a serious topic and all too common in the design industry, but due to fear most of us keep our problems private, and some never seek help.
To encourage people to open up, to talk about their problems and get the help they need, in this episode Ian interviews Abi Lemon to have an honest and open discussion about the challenges they’ve both faced with mental health, how they acknowledged they had a problem, how they sought out help, and how they’ve come through the other side with a positive outlook on life.
GUEST PODCAST: CREATIVES IGNITE
Are you someone who has embraced your flaws? Have you come to grips with reinventing yourself, again? How about accepting yourself, your imperfections, and in that finding your superpower and ability to help others?
Welcome to a brand new podcast for ADHD Adults and ADHD entrepreneurs. Let's kick things off as we hear from The Brilliance Effect founder - Abi Lemon, as she gives us a deep dive into her own ADHD journey, talks about some of those broken bones and bad decisions that finally led her to an ADHD diagnosis
As an ADHD coach for entrepreneurs, the overlapping spheres of ADHD and entrepreneurship often present unique challenges. Amidst all these challenges, one of the most understated yet significant is loneliness.
This Loneliness Awareness Week, we're not just addressing loneliness, but we're also harnessing the power of connection because, as the Marmalade Trust eloquently puts it, #ConnectionMatters.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has long been a topic of fascination and debate in academic circles. As researchers delve deeper into the complexities of this condition, new insights are constantly emerging. In this blog post, we'll explore some of the latest academic findings surrounding ADHD, shedding light on its causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
I thought it was about time I did a bit of an ‘open book’ session on who I actually am.
If you’ve read The Long Version, you’ll know a bit about my past, but I thought I’d dive a bit deeper into who I am NOW, so you can get to know me a bit better.
This ones a bit juicy - be warned 😅
Whether you're sailing through the calm waters of contentment or braving the stormy seas of emotional distress and ADHD, one thing's for sure: your mental health matters. Let's embark on an adventure together as we explore the importance of mental well-being and discover some practical tips to keep our minds as fresh as a cucumber.
If you’re new to me, connected recently or connected a while ago but still don’t really know ‘who’ I am, beneath the surface level social stuff, well … this may just fill in a few gaps if you’re thinking about working or collaborating with me.