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Jun 2025
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1070: An ADHD Strategist’s Pro Tips for ...

How to be Awesome at Your Job
About this episode

Skye Waterson shares ADHD-friendly approaches to productivity that any professional can apply.


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) The quickest way to shorten your to-do list

2) How to stop overthinking and make a decision

3) How to make hard tasks more fun


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— ABOUT SKYE — 

Skye Waterson is an ADHD strategist, coach, and founder of Unconventional Organisation, helping entrepreneurs and executives stay focused, build consistent revenue, and scale—without burnout. With 82K+ engaged professionals following her work, she shares ADHD-friendly strategies for sustainable success. 

After her ADHD diagnosis during her PhD, she realized traditional productivity advice didn’t work for her. So, she developed strategies to help entrepreneurs and executives cut through distractions and focus on what matters, build ADHD-friendly systems for consistency, scale sustainably without exhaustion, and lead with confidence and regain control over their time. 

• Instagram: Unconventional Organisation 

• Podcast: The ADHD Skills Lab 

• Website: UnconventionalOrganisation.com 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• App: Freedom 

• App: Miro 

• App: Notion 

• Study: Dopamine transfer deficit: a neurobiological theory of altered reinforcement mechanisms in ADHD 

• Author: Naval Ravikant 


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