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ADHD reWired

182 | I Got This with Rich Schramm

ADHD reWired

Eric Tivers, LCSW, ADHD-CCSP

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4.7919 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

This Week’s Episode: Rich Schramm is a seasoned technology executive, entrepreneur, and software development expert with over 25-years in information and technology. He is also the father of three kids with ADHD. Rich is putting his experience and skills to use in creating a tool to manage ADHD families, called I Got This. I Got This is an app, a community, and a mission to change the story of ADHD. In this conversation, Rich shares some of his story and his personal experiences that led to the development of his app. The app is not yet live but in beta. In addition to sharing what some of the nuts and bolts of his app are, he talks about some of the challenges of working on this project. Rich also describes how working on this project has been a journey for him, personally and professionally. Connect with Rich Schramm: App Website - You’ll Learn: [05:55] - Rich talks about the challenge of predicting timeframes when working on new projects. [08:09] - We talk about perfectionism and how this can hold back a project. [10:27] - Rich explains how he communicates with the off-shore team that is helping him with I Got This. [14:26] - Rich explains how he manages meetings with off-shore leaders. He also talks about overcoming language and cultural barriers. [22:26] - Rich talks about his family and how their needs shaped his app. [26:15] - Rich describes the app’s failsafe notification system. [30:45] - Rich explains how the app gives token rewards. [32:23] - Rich talks about the guide and two-torials for parents that help with setting up tasks. [43:13] - Rich describes how this project has been a journey, personally. [44:37] - Rich explains how this project has helped him overcome fear and helped change his view of humanity. [49:57] - Rich talks about going through programs with a life coach to help identify the things that held him back, personally and professionally. [55:40] - Rich shares why he views this product as a community. [1:01:36] - Rich explains that he intends to change the way people see ADHD. Use my Audible.com affiliate link for your favorite titles: ADHD reWired Coaching and Accountability Group The 10th season of the ADHD reWired Coaching and Accountability group is now full. If you would like to join the waitlist go to . The 11th season of the group starts on January 8th. When I have details on early registration, I will let you know! Support the podcast on Patreon Patreon allows listeners like you to support content creators like me. With a monthly contribution, you can get access to different levels of perks. Learn more at ADHD reWired Facebook Group: If you would like to join the ADHD reWired secret Facebook group, go to and fill out an application. Productivity Q&A Get your ADHD questions answered live! These Q&A sessions take place on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 12:30pm. Go to . Want to be a guest? Hey! What about you? Do you have a story? Are you a Coach? Are you an ADHD Clinician? If you answered yes to any of these questions and you’d like to be a guest, schedule a pre-interview call .

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0:00.0

It drives me crazy when people look at ADHD and say,

0:03.2

you know, there's something wrong with you, you have this deficit,

0:05.7

you have this disorder.

0:06.8

And to me, I believe that ADHD is a symptom of having an extraordinary mind.

0:12.3

And by looking at it as a problem,

0:14.4

it's like saying that a Lamborghini

0:17.3

is not a good card because it doesn't tow a boat

0:19.7

and seat a family of five well. 80HD rewired episode 182.

0:31.5

This is the show designed for those of us with really good intentions but a slightly wandering attention.

0:39.0

My name is Eric Tivers. I'm a licensed clinical social worker, coach, and speaker. The website is

0:45.4

ADHD rewired.com. We know that starting is the hardest part so let's get

0:52.4

started. But first let me tell you about this

0:55.7

hey everyone for it those of you who know Tom Nardone and even for those of you who are

1:01.0

new to the podcast and don't know who he is, Tom is a friend of mine and he

1:05.6

used to edit this podcast. He's the host of the Tom Nardone show. He blogs at Tom Nardone.

1:11.2

net and is the author of the book Chasing Kites. You may have heard Tom was just diagnosed with a brain tumor and he needs surgery. He's going to be out of work for a while.

1:22.0

This is Tom Nardone show

1:26.8

And while I would never ask any of you for money and am not now and I'm not even indirectly doing it all I am saying is if you are

1:34.9

out there and you have put off the purchase of my book for any reason I'm just

1:40.4

saying now would be the perfect time if you were gonna buy it if you just haven't done it yet just saying probably not ever gonna be a better time if you don't want it by no means would I ask you to buy it,

1:54.7

but if you do and you don't have it, this will be a great time to buy it.

1:58.8

Jason Kites is available on Amazon. Go pick up a copy or a case. That is if you've been meaning

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