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Interview with Dr. Edward Hallowell (Part 2) – ADHD & Careers
Key Points
🔹 Finding the Right Job
- Many ADHD struggles come from being in the wrong relationship or job.
- Don’t quit impulsively — explore other jobs while keeping your current one.
- Creative outlets are essential for ADHD brains.
🔹 Choosing a Career
- Use the three-circle method:
- What you love to do
- What you’re good at
- What people will pay you to do
- The overlap = your best career choice.
🔹 Managing Boredom
- ADHD people may get bored even in good jobs.
- “Reinvigorate” work by asking for new projects or challenges.
- Similar to keeping long-term relationships exciting.
🔹 Disclosing ADHD at Work
- Usually don’t disclose — most employers misunderstand ADHD.
- Instead, describe strengths/weaknesses directly:
- Strengths: ideas, innovation, creativity.
- Weaknesses: punctuality, organization, time management.
- Frame needs positively (e.g., “Deadlines help me deliver” vs. “I procrastinate”).
🔹 ADHD Strengths
- Innovators, risk-takers, creat
- Generous, strong-willed, tenacious.
- Downsides (disorganization, procrastination) can be managed.
🔹 Work Habits
- Thrive when busy and engaged, but risk overworking.
- Sleep and exercise are natural regulators.
- Time-blocking helps manage distractions.
- Motto: “Find your feel and make it real.”
Wrap-Up
- Jessica thanks Dr. Hallowell.
- Celebrates 100k subscribers 🎉.
- Reminder: listen to your body and rest when needed.
- Upcoming: Vidcon & TEDx vlogs, mental health panel.
- Thanks patrons for making the interview possible.
Modern day hero right here - thank you!
Yeah posting a video without an accompanying summary or introduction is off putting.