André Brisson - ADHD Entrepreneur

The Impulsive Thinker

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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. André will interview high-achieving ADHD entrepreneurs, ADHD experts, and strength discovery experts covering many topics including their own obstacles and successes, strategies to manage their ADHD, share knowledge to gain insights and more. Andr...

Author

André Brisson - ADHD Entrepreneur

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.theimpulsivethinker.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

The ADHD Brain: Navigating an Interest-Based World | Dr. William Dodson 13.05.2024

André, The Impulsive Thinker welcomes Dr. William Dodson to explore the intricate workings of the ADHD nervous system, particularly focusing on the concept of interest-based activation, as opposed to importance-based, which dominates the neurotypical world. Together, they unpack how understanding and leveraging the unique triggers of the ADHD brain can significantly enhance productivity and satisf...

How to Restart (Not Starting Over) 09.05.2024

In this authentic episode of The Impulsive Thinker, André, The Impulsive Thinker takes us on a personal journey through the unexpected shifts in his business landscape. Reflecting on the recent departures from his company, André examines the nuances of restarting a business versus starting from scratch. Sharing a slice of his life, André provides valuable insights into the resilience required to p...

Entrepreneurial Journey with ADHD | Amber Swope 06.05.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , as he engages with Amber Swope , a dynamic ADHD Entrepreneur who navigates the ebbs and flows of building a successful consulting firm. They candidly discuss the intricacies of late ADHD diagnosis and the profound impact self-awareness has on personal and professional growth for entrepreneurs with ADHD. 🧠 Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming so...

Accountability and Forgiveness in ADHD Relationships 02.05.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," as he reflects on a profound discussion with Dan Holman in episode 267 about the delicate balance between accountability and forgiveness. He explores this continuum and its implications for both professional relationships and personal growth for the growth-minded ADHD entrepreneur. André reveals deep...

Forgiveness and Accountability (Making Peace with Gray Areas) | Dan Holman 29.04.2024

In this thought-provoking episode of The Impulsive Thinker, André, The Impulsive Thinker , sits down with Dan Holman to delve into a rich discussion on the spectrum of forgiveness and accountability. Aimed at the growth-minded ADHD entrepreneur, they explore how to balance these concepts to maintain personal integrity and foster business growth. This episode is a deep dive into conflict resolution...

Finding Opportunity in Friction: Transforming Business Challenges 25.04.2024

Dive into an engaging episode of The Impulsive Thinker with André, The Impulsive Thinker ,, where he discusses the powerful concept of "Just Add a Zero" and the innovative FILM strategy—Friction Identification to Leverage Market—from his conversation with entrepreneur Chad Jenkins in episode 265 . This episode is a treasure trove for high-achieving ADHD entrepreneurs, exploring how to transform fr...

Multiplying Your Mindset: Philosophy for ADHD Entrepreneurs | Chad Jenkins 22.04.2024

André, The Impulsive Thinker , sits down with Chad Jenkins , maverick entrepreneur and author of "Just Add a Zero," for a game-changing conversation on expanding your entrepreneurial mindset. Drawing from Chad's creative business strategies and André's own experiences as an ADHD Entrepreneur, this episode is a deep dive into innovative thinking and exponential growth. 🧠 Check out the ADHD Simplif...

Impulsivity Check: Discerning Urgency from Emergency in Entrepreneurship 18.04.2024

In this raw and relatable episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker , revisits the whirlwind of challenges faced when managing urgency within a high-stakes environment. Drawing from his own business upheavals, André unveils the strategies that help him prioritize effectively amidst chaos – a valuable take for ADHD entrepreneurs navigating the pressures of their ventures. Through personal anecdotes and...

Path to ADHD Entrepreneurial Success | Matt Erskine 15.04.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," while he engages in an insightful conversation with Matt Erskine , the Managing Partner at Erskine and Erskine LLC and a principal at the Erskine Company . Matt Erskine shares his experience as an ADHD Entrepreneur in the world of law, demonstrating how ADHD traits can be leveraged for success in a p...

Entrepreneurial Transitions: Change & Growth with ADHD 11.04.2024

In this candid and insightful episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker , reflects on a conversation with guest Chip Conley in Episode 261 about entrepreneurial transitions and applying the anatomy of a transition to entrepreneurial journeys. André emphasizes the need for ADHD Entrepreneurs to embrace transitions as transformations, incorporating the past into their future endeavours. 🧠 Check out the...

Entrepreneurial Transition for Growth | Chip Conley 08.04.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," where he delves into the anatomy of entrepreneurial transitions with Chip Conley , founder and CEO of the Modern Elder Academy . They discuss the significance of rituals in marking the end of a phase and embracing the messy middle to achieve a successful new beginning. Chip shares how he didn't ritua...

The Chrysalis Effect: Transforming Transitions for ADHD Entrepreneurs 04.04.2024

In this reflective episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, shares his post-anatomy thoughts on transition, inspired by a previous discussion with Chip Conley , the founder and CEO of the Modern Elder Academy . The Anatomy of Transition as discussed by Chip presents an intriguing contrast as André applies it to the context of ADHD Entrepreneurs with a growth mindset who strive for self-actualization...

Blueprint for ADHD Entrepreneurial Growth | Chip Conley 01.04.2024

In this episode of The Impulsive Thinker, André delves into the transformative nature of transitions as he sits down with Chip Conley . Chip is the founder and CEO of MEA (Modern Elder Academy) and a NYT bestselling author, shares insights from his new book " Learning to Love Midlife " and provides a fresh perspective on transitions. 🧠 Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! J...

Waiting for Diagnosis with the ADHD Simplified Model 28.03.2024

André, The Impulsive Thinker , reflects on his discussion with journalist Mark Wright , ( episode 257 ) delving into the process of waiting for an ADHD diagnosis. The conversation encapsulates the challenges adults face in recognizing ADHD symptoms, the significance of seeking medical opinion, and observing personal experiences to understand ADHD. André aims to equip ADHD Entrepreneurs with the to...

Self-Discovery and Custom Routines: An ADHD Journey| Mark Wright 25.03.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker, and his guest Mark Wright for a compelling conversation exploring the intricacies of ADHD diagnosis and the profound impact of work culture on those with ADHD. They share personal stories and insights into the benefits of a flexible work environment, as well as the importance of individualized systems and strategies for effectively managing their entrepreneurial...

ADHD Entrepreneur Journey of Intermittent Fasting and Growth 21.03.2024

In this episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker , reflects on an illuminating conversation with Laurie Lewis about the transformative power of intermittent fasting and dives into his personal journey with intermittent fasting and the concept of choosing your eating window. Through his candid and introspective storytelling, André explores his transformation from a bread-loving, diabetic individual to...

Optimizing Your Entrepreneurial Edge | Laurie Lewis 18.03.2024

Dive into the world of intermittent fasting as André, The Impulsive Thinker , chats with expert Laurie Lewis about how this powerful approach to eating can revolutionize the lives of ADHD Entrepreneurs.   Listen in as they unpack the personalized nature of fasting windows and how taking control of your diet can lead to impressive health and productivity gains, something every individual seeks. 🧠...

Navigating Impulsivity for ADHD Entrepreneurs 14.03.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode, where he reflects on his compelling conversation with Dr. Umesh Jane about adult ADHD and impulsivity challenges, shedding light on the parallel between Internet addiction and gambling and how it ties into the issue of impulsivity in Episode 253 . 🧠 Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a s...

Uncovering ADHD Impulsivity: Fast Lane of Business | Dr. Umesh Jain 11.03.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode, as he sits down with Dr. Umesh Jain to unlock the complex relationship between ADHD, impulsivity, trust, and success in both business and personal realms.   In a candid dialogue, they explore the critical role of finding compatible partners in life's pursuits and the dynamic between adult ADHD and the drive in entrepreneurship.   They...

The Power of Sleep: Overcoming ADHD Challenges 07.03.2024

André, The Impulsive Thinker , delves into the fascinating conversation with Dr. Atul Khullar about ADHD and sleep . The discussion focuses on how ADHD affects sleep, how tired affects ADHD symptoms, and discovering your unique circadian rhythm. André shares personal experiences and lessons learned that may resonate with high-achieving ADHD entrepreneurs, paving the way for personal growth and und...

Empowering Sleep Strategies for ADHD Leaders | Dr. Atul Khullar 04.03.2024

André, The Impulsive Thinker , teams up with ADHD sleep expert Dr. Atul Khullar to unpack the intricate dance between sleep quality and ADHD management for the high-achieving entrepreneur. As many ADHD individuals grapple with disrupted sleep patterns, this episode sheds light on creating an optimal bedroom environment, understanding personal sleep and food cycles, and the interplay of stimulants...

Entrepreneurial Growth: The Bullet Train and the Cargo Train with an Effective EA 29.02.2024

André, The Impulsive Thinker , shares his personal journey of onboarding an Executive Assistant (EA) and the transformation it brought to his fast-paced entrepreneurial world. Key points include the transition from a disappointing Virtual Assistant (VA) experience to a successful partnership with an EA, emphasizing the importance of trust, fair compensation and setting the right pace for working w...

The Role of EAs for ADHD Entrepreneurs | Meagan Strout 26.02.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast," and Meagan Strout, Co-Founder and CEO, from Tack Advisors and COO of eaRISE, as they unravel the indispensable role of Executive Assistants for ADHD Entrepreneurs.   This episode delves deep into optimizing the dynamic duo of entrepreneurs and the EA to skyrocket productivity and business growth. 🧠...

Nature's Role in ADHD Management for Entrepreneurs 22.02.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast." André discusses the impact of nature and cities on individuals with ADHD. He explores how the abundance of stimuli in city settings affects the ADHD brain and highlights the calming effect of nature. Join us as we delve into the profound connection between nature, ADHD, and the need for respite from...

Treating People, Not Symptoms | Dr. Mike Sonick 19.02.2024

Join André, The Impulsive Thinker , in this insightful episode of "The Impulsive Thinker Podcast."   Andre sits down with Dr. Mike Sonick , author of " Treating People, Not Patients ." This episode dives into the transformative approach of humanizing healthcare, where empathy and individual care take center stage. Dr. Sonick shares his insights on integrating hospitality into healthcare, emphasizi...

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