570- Best Jobs for ADHD Brains: How to Pinpoint Your Ideal Work Environment
ADHD Experts Podcast
ADDitude
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2025
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Kathleen Nadeau, Ph.D., and Bruce Hughes, M.A., will guide you through a proven process for discovering your ideal work environment that best fits your interests, strengths, and executive functioning needs. You'll also learn how to avoid workplace mismatches.
Jobs for Creative People with ADHD: Additional Resources
- Free Download: What to Ask Yourself to Find the Perfect Job
- Read: Great Job! A Career Happiness Formula for Adults with ADHD
- Read: ADHD Work Stories: The Jobs You Love and Loathe
- Read: What’s the Secret to Thriving at Work? 5 Keys for ADHD Adults
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude Magazine. |
| 0:13.5 | Hi, everyone. I'm Carol Fleck, and on behalf of the Attitude team, I'm delighted to welcome you to today's ADHD expert's presentation titled, |
| 0:25.5 | Best Jobs for ADHD Brains, How to Pinpoint Your Ideal Work Environment. |
| 0:31.6 | Leading today's presentation is Dr. Kathleen Nadeau and Bruce Hughes. |
| 0:37.1 | Dr. Nadeau is the founder and director of the Chesapeake |
| 0:40.3 | Center, ADHD, Learning and Behavioral Health. She's the author of one of the first books |
| 0:46.8 | written about ADHD on the job, titled ADHD in the Workplace. She also wrote the |
| 0:53.7 | ADHD Guide to Career Success, Harness your strengths, |
| 0:57.8 | manage your challenges. At the Chesapeake Center, Dr. Nadeau developed specialized career |
| 1:03.6 | services offering ADHD-focused career assessment, counseling, and coaching. It serves high school and college students, as well as adults, navigating mid-career transitions. |
| 1:18.0 | Bruce Hughes is a career coach at the Chesapeake Center. |
| 1:21.1 | He works closely with Dr. Nadeau in helping adults with ADHD navigate career transitions, |
| 1:31.3 | executive function challenges, and professional identity. Finally, the sponsor of this webinar is Inflow. |
| 1:35.3 | Struggling to find work that fits your ADHD brain, Inflow's science-back program can help you identify your unique strengths, |
| 1:43.3 | manage workplace challenges, |
| 1:45.4 | and build career confidence. Developed by leading ADHD experts, their proven strategies |
| 1:52.0 | help you understand your neurodivergent thinking style and build a productivity mindset that |
| 1:58.1 | actually sticks. Click on the link to take the free self-assessment to get started. |
| 2:04.2 | Attitude thanks our sponsors for supporting our webinars. |
| 2:08.1 | Sponsorship has no influence on speaker selection or webinar content. |
| 2:13.2 | So without further ado, I'm so pleased to welcome Dr. Kathleen Neidot at Bruce Hughes. |
| 2:19.3 | Dr. Nadeau, I'll turn this over to you now. |
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