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The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.

567 - Focus Without Burnout with Skye Waterson

The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.

Henry Lopez, Levante Business Group

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7522 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Focus Without Burnout: Smarter Strategies for Entrepreneurs.

Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/567-skye-waterson-focus-without-burnout/

In this episode of The How of Business, host Henry Lopez is joined by ADHD strategist and coach Skye Waterson to explore powerful strategies for entrepreneurs who struggle with focus, burnout, or executive dysfunction.

Skye and Henry break down how to work with your brain instead of against it, using tools like time blocking, effective delegation, and Skye's free "focus filter" to bring clarity and momentum to your workweek.

Henry and Skye also discuss why finding a non-business hobby matters for stimulation, how to prioritize tasks with intention, and ways to turn long-term goals into manageable weekly actions.

This episode is hosted by Henry Lopez. The How of Business podcast focuses on helping you start, run, grow and exit your small business. The How of Business is a top-rated podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Find the best podcast, small business coaching, resources and trusted service partners for small business owners and entrepreneurs at our website https://TheHowOfBusiness.com

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0:00.0

Welcome to the How of Business with your host, Henry Lopez, the podcast that helps you start, run, and grow your small business. And now here is your host.

0:15.7

Welcome to this episode of The How of Business. This is Henry Lopez. My guest today all the way from New Zealand is

0:21.4

Sky Watterson. Sky, welcome to the show. Yeah, thanks. It's great to be here. Yeah, absolutely. This is

0:27.2

going to be an interesting conversation. So I'm joined by Sky, who is an ADHD strategist and coach.

0:35.6

And we're going to explore how entrepreneurs, small business owners

0:38.4

can stay focused, consistent, and in control without hitting burnout or approaching burnout.

0:45.2

Sky's going to share actionable strategies that support not only business owners with HDHD,

0:50.7

but anyone, I haven't been diagnosed with it, but anyone who struggles with overwhelm

0:56.0

and distraction, or as I call it for myself, sometimes shiny object syndrome. So if you're looking

1:01.6

for practical ways to cut through the noise and build a sustainable business, a sustainable small

1:07.5

business as we all are, then this conversation is for you. You can find all of

1:12.5

the How of Business podcast resources, including the show notes page for this episode and learn about

1:17.3

my one-on-one and group coaching programs at the Howa Business.com. I also invite you to please consider

1:23.2

supporting this show on Patreon and subscribe wherever you might be listening so you don't miss any new

1:28.2

episodes. Let me tell you a little bit more about Sky. Sky Waterson is an ADHD strategist coach

1:34.4

and the founder of unconventional organization, spelled the New Zealand way, helping entrepreneurs

1:42.7

and executives stay focused, build consistent revenue, and scale without burnout.

1:49.1

She provides ADHD-friendly strategies for sustainable success.

1:54.7

After her own ADHD, and again, ADHD stands for attention deficit slash hyperactivity disorder, right, Sky?

2:04.1

Yeah, 100%.

2:05.0

So after her own ADHD diagnosis during her PhD while she was working on her PhD,

2:11.9

she realized that traditional productivity advice didn't work for her.

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