The Impulsive Thinker

Based on the conversation with Adrienne Duffy in Episode 145 , André discusses his 1-8 PRINT® (subconscious motivators to be perfect, correct and right and be self-reliant and strong).  He outlines his report and how he applies and understands himself to find his motivation in the right place. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Pl...

Adrienne Duffy , the co-founder of Big Futures Inc ., discusses The Why of You Powered by PRINT®.  The PRINT® is an affective strength tool that identifies your top two sub-conscious motivators.  Adrienne and André discuss the value of motivation and how it impacts us in a generic sense, how it helps to deal with other people and how to empower them.  This tool is excellent to apply the Platinum r...

André discusses how important it is to forgive and forget OURSELVES on the mistakes we made ESPECIALLY the ones made as an undiagnosed ADHD person, AND/OR on mistakes that others deemed mistakes because of our uniqueness. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com a...

Ross Slater , co-founder of Reach Capabilities , discusses the DISC™ profile assessment.  He explains what it "measures," outlines the four behavioural styles (Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, Conscientiousness), and how the DISC™ profile can be applied to life at home and at work.   Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send...

André discusses his new best habit based on his discussions with Julia Waller from Strategic Coach in Episodes 139 and 141 . He explains his need for things to be fair and right is a moral compass that drives his purpose to take action.  Lots of times his fighting for those who can't fight for themselves has branded him as a Troublemaker.  He's a warrior for most and a troublemaker to the people w...

Julia Waller , the Unique Ability ® Specialist at Strategic Coach ®, continues her review of André's Unique Ability®, discusses his Best Habits and how they are applied to creating value and how team members can effectively initiate and employ his Unique Ability®.  This episode is all about demonstrating the power of knowing your Unique Ability® and your Best Habits and creating a decoder for your...

As a follow-up to André's discussion with Julia Waller in Episode 139 about his Best Habits, André realized the reason for working in the consulting engineering world had nothing to do with undiagnosed ADHD or his strengths and abilities - albeit that they played a part.  The REAL reason may surprise you. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear fr...

Julia Waller , the Unique Ability® Specialist at Strategic Coach® , reviews André's Unique Ability® and discusses his Best Habits and how they are applied to creating value and how team members can effectively initiate and employ his Unique Ability®.  This episode is all about demonstrating the power of knowing your Unique Ability® and your Best Habits and creating a decoder for your team.  Tune i...

André discusses how and why he decided to sell this postage stamp collection that he started at 10 years old.  You will be surprised to find out the REAL reason.  Yes, you read it correctly, postage stamp collection and there is nothing wrong with it!!! Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedb...

Christina Crowe , the founder of Dig A Little Deeper Psychotherapy and Counselling, is back to discuss viewing ADHD through a different lens and how the medical field (and outside people) may misinterpret ADHD symptoms as mental health conditions.  ADHD symptoms may look like anxiety, depression, OCD, etc.  Remember, demand the health care you want! Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program tha...

André discusses how "travel fasting" is a great idea to protect essential relationships, reduce stress, and self-care.  He also discusses how to be careful about how much travel fasting occurs, as the hyperactive ADHD brain needs to be moving.  This is based on his discussion with David Mansilla in Episode 135 . Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to...

David Mansilla , CEO of ISU Corp and host of the Break Free Podcast , recently got his ADHD diagnosis, and he shares why he decided to get a diagnosis, the process of getting an ADHD diagnosis, and the clarity the ADHD diagnosis gave him.  Interesting conversation about how the diagnosis saved his marriage and will save his health.  His three (3) new daily practices: Prayer or meditation Daily Exe...

André discusses how he now uses boredom as an early warning system to troubleshoot what is going on and how to strategize removing himself from boredom and saving himself, his team, his clients, and his companies from "self-inflicted" sabotage. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to po...

Don Barden , the Founder and Author of The Perfect Plan , discusses with André how a bored ADHD entrepreneur could be a good and/or a dangerous thing.  They discuss various reasons of being a bored entrepreneur and what difficulties it can bring.  This is Part 2 of the discussion.  Check out Episode 131 for Part 1 of this discussion. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now availab...

André discusses how his undiagnosed ADHD boredom affected him when his first engineering company became boring...you know, successful, uneventful, and mundane.  This is based on his discussion with Don Barden in Episode 131 . Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.c...

Don Barden , the Founder and Author of The Perfect Plan , discusses with André how a bored ADHD Entrepreneur could be a good and/or a  dangerous thing.  They discuss various reasons of being a bored entrepreneur and what difficulties it can bring.  This is Part 1 of 2 of this discussion.  Tune into next week for Part 2. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would...

André reflects on his discussion with Femke Hovinga in Episode 129 about Thinking Errors.  He ties is the cognitive distortions he learned from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Femke's discussion of Thinking Errors and Patterns. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tac...

Guest, Femke Hovinga , and André discuss thinking errors, that create thinking patterns and how it affects our professional, personal, and entrepreneurial lives.  Femke is a social entrepreneur from the Netherlands and specializes with gifted people and provides services to the gifted with Talentissimo and is currently developing an IQ test for the gifted with SCALIQ .  Check out the ADHD Transfor...

André does a gratitude review of 2022 and sets out some goals he wants to achieve in 2023.  Once it is out there, then he has no choice since he has made you, the listener, an accountability buddy.  Happy New Year and Happy Holidays! Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacti...

This is an interview I did on the Faster Than Normal with Peter Shankman .  Many people reached out after this episode was live and stated many things, I said resonated with them.  So, I decided to present the interview in its entirety and hope you enjoy our discussion about my undiagnosed times and how I simplify complexities.  A great topic for the ADHD Entrepreneur.  Check out the ADHD Transfor...

André reflects on his conversation with Cameron Gott from Episode 125 when they discussed 'needs' and Cameron's ADHD Hierarchy of Needs .  As leaders we need to focus on the needs of our team. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here...

Cameron Gott , from Cameron Gott Coaching and the co-host of Translating ADHD Podcast , discusses his ADHD Hierarchy of Needs model he developed.  The conversation was in-depth about needs and when needs are not met, the stressors arrive.  Lots of great insights, a must-listen. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show i...

Based on a couple comments made by Chuck Inglefield about his depression ( Episode 123 ), André ponders more about the differences between depression modes/waves and ADHD depressive states/peaks. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available . We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list h...

**TRIGGER WARNING, this episode discusses suicide and may trigger listeners.** My friend, Chuck Inglefield returns and discusses about his high functioning depression and how entrepreneurs are hardwired to "suck it up."  He explains the depressive fog and moods: "you don't choose the mood; the mood chooses you."  It is like a wave and your moods are up and down like a wave. Your moods change for n...

André discusses his observations of his conversation with Chuck Inglefield in Episode 121 about being a depressive person - you don't have to be.  André discusses various reasons we do push through and to take care of your mental health by getting help. We would like to hear from you!   Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here !   Fol...