ADHD and the Workplace: Finding Fun in Every Task

By Jeff Copper, MBA, PCC, PCAC, CPCC, ACG – September 23, 2024

Finding Fun at WorkPlay is not just for kids… especially for adults with ADHD. Let’s talk about de-stigmatizing play. All too often, adults think of play as childish, but for those with ADHD, playing or having fun in the workplace has value in the business world. In this blog post, we are exploring the significance of play that can enhance creativity and executive functioning. Continue reading “ADHD and the Workplace: Finding Fun in Every Task”

The ADHD Dream to Dream

By Jeff Copper, MBA, PCC, PCAC, CPCC, ACG – September 2, 2024

what does your brain do to entertain itself?Those with ADHD struggle with boredom more than neurotypicals do.  This especially applies to bedtime. Boredom has been defined as the physical discomfort where one is motivated to escape it.  In other words, if those with ADHD are uncomfortable or bored, they will seek comfort, even if what is comforting is something they shouldn’t do.  It takes an enormous amount of cognitive energy to sit in pain when all we want is to seek relief. And when it’s time to go to sleep, those with ADHD have a tough time dealing with that boredom even for a few minutes.
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