{"id":993219,"date":"2025-10-14T17:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T21:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/add.org\/?post_type=taddtalkspodcast&p=993219"},"modified":"2025-12-29T12:34:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T17:34:26","slug":"tadd-2025-cathy-rashidian","status":"publish","type":"taddtalkspodcast","link":"https:\/\/add.org\/tadd-talks-podcast\/tadd-2025-cathy-rashidian\/","title":{"rendered":"TADD 2025 Cathy Rashidian"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\ud83c\udfa4 Today\u2019s TADD Talk features Cathy Rashidian, exploring \u201cWhy Productivity Systems Make<\/strong> ADHD Shame Worse and Two shifts to reduce the Fog.\u201d <\/strong>\ud83d\udca1<\/p>

Liked what you heard? There\u2019s plenty more where that came from – learn more about\u00a0 Cathy’s work here:<\/p>

Cathy Rashidian is a Professional Skills Development Advisor and executive coach specializing in ADHD leadership. Drawing on 20 years in corporate settings and advanced ADHD coaching expertise, she helps high-performing professionals refine their leadership, reduce overwhelm, and align with their strengths to thrive in demanding workplaces. Visit her website at ReadySetChoose.com.<\/a><\/p>

Cathy\u2019s Free Gift:<\/strong><\/p>

Thriving in Your First 90 Days: A focused guide for ADHD professionals starting a new role. Learn how to avoid the prove-and-crash cycle, build trust with key stakeholders, set early wins, and establish an energy rhythm that lasts. You can also use this workbook if you are already in an a role and want to reset how you are showing up at work. Get it here.<\/a><\/p>

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