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ADHD and planning ahead: Finding the balance between now and the future
When you’re running a business and living with ADHD, the future can feel like an abstract concept. We’re told that to run a successful business we need to plan ahead and strategise. But five-year plans? Vision statements? Working with these concepts is hard when the future seems so far away. They start to lose all meaning, especially when the present moment offers so much more reward. I’ve been working with a client who wanted to create a five-year plan leading up to a signif

Lorna Thomas
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9 practical ways to improve memory, focus, and recall with ADHD
So many distractions that I cannot remember them all... If you’ve ever walked into a room and immediately forgotten why you’re in there,...

Lorna Thomas
Sep 153 min read


Anger and ADHD – dealing with emotional dysregulation
If you can rise above road rage, what else is possible? From road rage to zen: how one client took back control of her emotions In a...

Lorna Thomas
Aug 183 min read


ADHD routines and holidays: how to avoid overwhelm
Coping with the return to work and life after a holiday when you have ADHD Taking a break from work should make you feel better, but it...

Lorna Thomas
Jul 214 min read


ADHD business coaching in Surrey: Does your coach need to be local to you?
Does it matter to you, where your ADHD business coach is located? If you’re in Surrey and you think ADHD business coaching would...

Lorna Thomas
Jun 303 min read


ADHD and self-sabotage: Overcome the right challenges
Worried you're self-sabotaging with ADHD? You might not be. Everyone self-sabotages sometimes. We set goals, make promises to ourselves,...

Lorna Thomas
Jun 124 min read


Top ADHD myths you need to know
There's a lot of old nonsense out there, so let's cut the crap With or without a diagnosis, everyone who shows symptoms of ADHD will have...

Lorna Thomas
May 146 min read


Feeling like a neurodivergent imposter? It’s more common than you think
" I’m not really neurodivergent. I’m just not very good at things.” We’ve all heard of imposter syndrome - the persistent feeling that...

Lorna Thomas
May 143 min read


Running a business with ADHD? Here’s how to avoid burnout
If you’re running a business with ADHD, then you might be more likely to experience burnout. In this blog, I’m sharing my personal...

Lorna Thomas
Mar 215 min read


Imposter Syndrome and the ADHD business owner: How to stop holding yourself back
ADHD and ‘imposter syndrome’ can go hand-in hand, especially if you’ve spent any time trying to mask your ADHD to “fit in”. As a business...

Lorna Thomas
Mar 214 min read


What is executive function coaching?
Woah! This needs some regulation... Executive function coaching helps you understand how your brain processes and organises information...

Lorna Thomas
Mar 214 min read


ADHD mentor or coach: What’s best for business owners?
ADHD coach or mentor or both? So many choices! Business owners with ADHD face particular challenges when it comes to running a business...

Lorna Thomas
Mar 203 min read


Embracing the chaos: ADHD, acceptance, and working with your brain and your strengths
There's a lot going on... Acceptance can be a tricky thing. Have you ever noticed how much resistance you put up to simply acknowledging...

Lorna Thomas
Feb 213 min read


Self-awareness tips for ADHD business owners
How self-aware do you think you are? I’m not talking about how often you hear your inner voice(s). Self-awareness isn’t just some fancy...

Lorna Thomas
Jan 284 min read


Wrapping up 2024 and setting up a cracking 2025: Planning tips for ADHD business owners
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s natural to feel a mix of anticipation and overwhelm - especially if you’re juggling the dual roles of...

Lorna Thomas
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Mastering motivation for business owners with ADHD: What to do when you hit a "f*&k it" day
You've got to be kidding me! F*&k it! Ever had a “f&k it” day? Or even a whole “f&k it” week? For many creative business owners with...

Lorna Thomas
Nov 15, 20242 min read


How business owners with ADHD can stop overthinking and take action
Are you a business owner with ADHD? Here’s how to stop overthinking and get things done Running a business comes with endless decisions,...

Lorna Thomas
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Building confidence as a business owner: How to fish for compliments and feast on confidence
As a business owner, building confidence is key to your success. But if you're anything like most people, you probably struggle with accept

Lorna Thomas
Sep 20, 20243 min read


The simplicity playbook: Rules for business owners with ADHD for a clearer, calmer life
What’s your gut reaction to rules and routine? If it’s big-time resistance, I ask you to suspend it for just a few moments and consider...

Lorna Thomas
Aug 8, 20244 min read


Demotivated small business owners get your dopamine hits here!
Unlock your motivation, get enjoyment from your effort and reward yourself right Business owners are terrible at rewarding themselves for...

Lorna Thomas
Jul 18, 20243 min read

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