🟡 Kelsey McCormick’s ADHD: Solopreneur Success, Launching Digital Products and Embracing Unstructured Parenting

Kelsey McCormick (Coming Up Roses, a design studio for brand building), a dynamic solopreneur and parent, dives deep into her personal experiences with ADHD. Discover how ADHD has not only shaped her unique approach to business, branding, sales and creativity but also influenced her parenting style. Kelsey discusses the various challenges and triumphs she has faced, offering valuable insights into managing impulsivity, harnessing creativity, and leveraging her ADHD in both her professional and personal life.

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TOPICS COVERED:

• ADHD and Entrepreneurship: Explore how ADHD has fueled Kelsey's success in launching and managing her own brand, and the strategies she uses to turn perceived weaknesses into strengths.
• Parenting with ADHD: Gain perspectives on how ADHD affects parenting styles, and learn tips for navigating the complexities of raising children when both parent and child may have ADHD.
• Personal Growth and Mindset: Listen to Kelsey's philosophies on personal development, understanding one's intrinsic values, and how mindset shifts can lead to a more fulfilling life.
• Learning from Failure: Kelsey shares her approach to failure as a learning tool and how it is integral to growth, especially in the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship.
• ADHD Management Strategies: From routines to rituals, find out the practical steps Kelsey takes to manage her ADHD, including her approach to medication and alternative therapies.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 Intro

00:01:06 ADHD Diagnosis and School Challenges

00:03:25 Parental Reaction to ADHD Diagnosis

00:05:39 Family Influence and ADHD Heredity

00:07:00 Stigma and Cultural Responses

00:09:44 Adulthood ADHD and Changing Structures

00:10:12 Struggles in College

00:12:36 ADHD as a Superpower

00:15:16 Career and Life Philosophies

00:16:58 Organizational Challenges and Success

00:19:17 Parenting with ADHD

00:21:28 Failing Forward in Business

00:23:10 Business and Creativity Tools

00:25:33 Morning Routine Importance

00:27:57 ADHD and Meditation

00:30:53 Values and Needs for ADHD

00:33:01 ADHD and Parenting Challenges

00:37:13 Balancing Life’s Contradictions

00:39:09 Business Planning and ADHD

00:42:15 Creative Business Management

00:45:26 Corporate Challenges and ADHD

00:47:00 Transparency and Revenue in Business

00:49:03 Sales Techniques and Authenticity

00:51:35 Identifying Product Viability

00:54:05 Building Engaged Communities

00:56:35 Innovative Product Ideas

00:59:26 Launching a Product

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ABOUT HYLA: Hey there, my name is Hyla. I've worked in film, TV, radio, digital, and marketing for nearly 25 years as an award-winning director, producer, and on-air talent, all with an ADHD brain. I also once made Harrison Ford LOL.