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I Didn’t Burn Out. My Mask Did.
May 7, 2026

I Didn’t Burn Out. My Mask Did.

What happens when the mask comes off? In this episode, Coach Cathy dives into the unique challenges faced by high-achieving professionals with ADHD who feel pressured to conform to traditional leadership molds. Through her pe...

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Why Knowing Isn't Doing: Adult ADHD Through a CBT Lens | Dr. Russell Ramsay
May 7, 2026

Why Knowing Isn't Doing: Adult ADHD Through a CBT Lens | Dr. Russell …

"I know what I need to do, but I don't trust that I'll do it when I need to do it." If that sentence lands, this conversation is for you. In this episode of Refined Leadership: ADHD Lens , I sit down with Dr. Russell Ramsay, ...

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When ADHD Almost Cost Me My Career
Aug. 11, 2025

When ADHD Almost Cost Me My Career

In this episode of Refined Leadership: ADHD Edition , I’m sharing the story of two career-defining decisions I made at the height of my corporate leadership roles—both of which I now realize were driven by ADHD. On the outsid...

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Special Invitation _ ADHD & Emotional Regulation
June 5, 2025

Special Invitation _ ADHD & Emotional Regulation

Your Special June Invite To join us, there’s no requirement for a 3-month commitment (usual commitment to join our group).—just one powerful opportunity to see what this group experience can unlock for you. $150. One month. ...

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Leading Yourself with ADHD: The Skill No One Talks About
May 8, 2025

Leading Yourself with ADHD: The Skill No One Talks About

If you’re ADHD and high-performing, here’s what no one tells you — self-leadership is your lifeline. In this episode, Coach Cathy explores how neurodivergent professionals can lead themselves with more clarity, compassion, an...

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ADHD Burnout Isn’t Your Fault — But Here’s What’s Keeping You Stuck
April 9, 2025

ADHD Burnout Isn’t Your Fault — But Here’s What’s Keeping You Stuck

In this week’s podcast, ADHD Burnout Traps: Overcoming Toxic Resilience at Work, we uncover the hidden patterns that keep you stuck, like the Self-Sufficiency Trap, overcompensation, and hyperfocus that disguises stress.

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Unmasking Leadership: The Quantum Thinkers ADHD Community Review
March 21, 2025

Unmasking Leadership: The Quantum Thinkers ADHD Community Review

Join us in a special episode featuring a review of the Quantum Thinkers ADHD community. Discover how this unique space empowers professionals with ADHD by transforming challenges into leadership strengths. Learn about the com...

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Refining Leadership for Professionals with ADHD
March 16, 2025

Refining Leadership for Professionals with ADHD

In this episode of Refined Leadership ADHD Lens, Coach Cathy Rashidian explores the unique strengths that neurodivergent leaders bring to the table, including innovative thinking, hyperfocus, and resilience. Learn how these l...

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Flexible Planning for Leaders with ADHD: Thriving on Your Terms
Feb. 11, 2025

Flexible Planning for Leaders with ADHD: Thriving on Your Terms

Welcome to Refined Leadership ADHD Lens with Credentialed Coach Cathy Rashidian, where we delve into refining leadership skills through the ADHD perspective. In this episode, Coach Cathy builds on foundational strategies from...

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Navigate Your ADHD: Living in Truth and Purpose
Jan. 22, 2025

Navigate Your ADHD: Living in Truth and Purpose

In this episode of Refined Leadership ADHD Lens, join Coach Cathy as she explores the power of living in truth and purpose for leaders with ADHD. Discover practical strategies for creating a personal mission statement and set...

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Navigating Career Transitions with an ADHD Mind
Dec. 13, 2024

Navigating Career Transitions with an ADHD Mind

Join Cathy Rashidian on a transformative episode of Refined Leadership ADHD Lens, where we explore the intricate world of career transitions for those with an ADHD brain. Unlock practical strategies to leverage your unique st...

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We are back: Unveiling Community and Leadership for ADHD Minds
Dec. 10, 2024

We are back: Unveiling Community and Leadership for ADHD Minds

Welcome to the revitalized podcast, where we embrace the unique strengths of ADHD in leadership and professional growth. Host Cathy Rashidian, an executive coach, returns after a two-year hiatus to share her transformative jo...

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”Yes, you can talk about mental health at work!” | Guest Melissa Doman, MA
Dec. 9, 2022

”Yes, you can talk about mental health at work!” | Guest Melissa Doma…

In this episode I am speaking with Melissa Doman, MA, Author of Yes, You Can Talk About Mental Health at Work (Here’s Why And How To Do It Really Well) . We talk about mental health in the workplace and why now more than ever...

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Hormonal Fluctuations & ADHD in Women | Guest Linda Roggli
Dec. 2, 2022

Hormonal Fluctuations & ADHD in Women | Guest Linda Roggli

Discussing the hormonal fluctuation's impact on ADHD and women is one of the most important episodes I have recorded on the Proudly ADHD Podcast . Conversations on this topic need to continue and be amplified. I truly believ...

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Managing emotions is key to managing ADHD | Guest Tamara Rosier, PhD
Nov. 8, 2022

Managing emotions is key to managing ADHD | Guest Tamara Rosier, PhD

Those with ADHD brain wiring feel emotions intensely, it actually may feel like we are constantly living in a state of emotional flood. In this state, all we can do is be on guard, be defensive and look for ways to survive an...

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Treating Trauma and direct benefits to ADHD management
May 6, 2022

Treating Trauma and direct benefits to ADHD management

In this episode, I open up about my personal story about seeking support to further manage my ADHD through Trauma Therapy. I knew that this method of therapy was going to be effective and I have always been a huge advocate o...

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ADHD and Burnout: Navigating the Connection | Guest - Brendan Mahan
April 22, 2022

ADHD and Burnout: Navigating the Connection | Guest - Brendan Mahan

ADHD and Burnout!!! I can not get enough of this topic, so I decided to have a candid conversation about it with my special guest Brendan Mahan, host of ADHD Essentials Podcast and ADHD Coach. “Is it the Fish or the Water? Is...

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Flexibility and Creativity: The Benefits of Being Anti-Structure and Anti-Routine
April 18, 2022

Flexibility and Creativity: The Benefits of Being Anti-Structure and …

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Job seeking & recruitment with an ADHD lens | Guest: Dan Roth
March 24, 2022

Job seeking & recruitment with an ADHD lens | Guest: Dan Roth

It was my absolute pleasure to have this candid, most genuine conversation with Dan Roth. He is so damn relatable and lays down some serious truth about job hunting and recruiting for professionals with ADHD. “I don't think...

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Navigating ADHD & Parenting | Guest - Yakini Pierce
Feb. 7, 2022

Navigating ADHD & Parenting | Guest - Yakini Pierce

In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting with Yakini Pierce, discussing her journey with ADHD as a parent. Yakini Pierce is a mom with ADHD that has two children, both with ADHD. She has an MBA and degrees in engineerin...

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Don’t Dis-My-Ability: A Discussion On Neurodiversity | Guest Shawn Smith
Jan. 18, 2022

Don’t Dis-My-Ability: A Discussion On Neurodiversity | Guest Shawn Sm…

“Rather than be defined by a label, I choose to challenge the boundaries of its perceived limitations.” Shawn Smith I had the pleasure of speaking with Shawn Smith, M.Ed., CCC about ADHD, ASD and his personal journey with it ...

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Your Brain‘s Not Broken, a book on ADHD | Guest Tamara Rosier Ph.D.
Dec. 20, 2021

Your Brain‘s Not Broken, a book on ADHD | Guest Tamara Rosier Ph.D.

In this episode I speak with Tamara Rosier, Ph.D. about her new book, Your Brain’s Not Broken: Strategies for Navigating Your Emotions and Life with ADHD. In Your Brain’s Not Broken, Tamara Rosier, Ph.D., founder of the ADHD ...

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Podcast update and Riff from coach cathy
Nov. 23, 2021

Podcast update and Riff from coach cathy

In this episode, Coach Cathy shares an update on the podcast and some personal reflections on her journey as a coach and mental health advocate. She also offers some tips and insights on how to stay motivated and focused on y...

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Exploration of Females with ADHD - research paper review
Oct. 12, 2021

Exploration of Females with ADHD - research paper review

We’re back with another research review! In this episode, we cover the findings in a paper titled “Females with ADHD: An expert consensus statement taking a lifespan approach providing guidance for the identification and trea...

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