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August 30, 2023 17 mins

We are thrilled to be joined again by the makers of Skylight Calendar! Enjoy this podcast knowing  that we used it to get this one to you on time! :-) You can order yours by going to www.skylightcal.com and using the discount code  PETER  for 10% off of this 15” device up to $30. 

Having ADD or ADHD is a gift, not a curse. Hear from people all around the globe, from every walk of life, in every profession, from Rock Stars to CEOs, from Teachers to Politicians, who have learned how to unlock the gifts of their ADD and ADHD diagnosis, and use it to their personal and professional advantage, to build businesses, become millionaires, or simply better their lives.  Our Guest today in their own words:  Brett Greene is the Founder of the New Tech Northwest community of 60,000+ technologists and is a transformational ADHD and Executive Coach helping high-achieving tech entrepreneurs and business leaders reach unprecedented success. His life's journey with ADHD has included holding an MA in Counseling Psychology, producing hundreds of event experiences, working with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame artists, being a life long meditator, a professional DJ, an Advisory Board Member for SXSW Pitch, a Top 35 Social Media Power Influencer in Forbes, and speaking at the White House. Many of his clients have had successful exits including an acquisition to a Fortune 50 company. Offering individual coaching, group coaching, as well as professional training, Brett specializes in effectively mastering neurodivergence and communication in the workplace to foster inclusive environments that unlock the potential of all individuals.  Enjoy! 

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00:04 - Skylight Calendar makes chores & scheduling easy! Use code “PETER” for a nice discount!

00:40 - Thank you again so much for listening, and for subscribing!!

01:57 - Introducing and Welcome Brett Greene! 

03:05 - A diagnosis journey, experiences w/ medication, productivity turbo, via The Musix Biz?

05:25 - ADHD, various experiences including meeting the Dalai Lama, speaking at the White House

06:40 - ADHD and it’s power of community building

09:17 - Anxiety, rejection sensitive dysphoria, and being neurodivergent in the workplace. #DEI

11:33 - Neurodivergent Professionals and the Struggle with Neurotypical Systems

13:50 - The never-ending quest for success

14:27 - Neurodivergent individuals and the need for education in society.

14:45 - Understanding neurodivergent more as an operating system that's different, like Apple versus Android

14:26 - How can people find you?

Socials:  LinkedIn @ BrettGreene 

Web:  newtechnorthwest.com add epsiloncoaching.com. 

15:05 - Gratitude and Recognition

16:57 - Thanks so much for enjoying "Faster Than Normal”! We appreciate you and your hard work so much! Onwards! Please join us again very soon!

 

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TRANSCRIPT via Castmagic.io and then corrected.. mostly but somewhat. 

 

You're listening to the Faster Than Normal podcast, where we know that having Add or ADHD is a gift, not a curse. Each week we interview people from all around the globe, from every walk of life in every profession. From rock stars to CEOs, from teachers to politicians who have learned how to unlock the gifts of their add and ADHD diagnosis and used it to their personal and professional advance edge to build businesses, to become millionaire

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