January, ADHD, Burnout and starting the year fresh: let's focus on how you can use practical strategies from ADHD Coach Katherine to create the best foot forward at any time of year you're feeling challenged.
In this episode, we explore why this time of year can be particularly tough and offer practical strategies to manage burnout once you've recognised the warning signs. Whether you're struggling with the winter blues, thinking that your new year vision isn't worth the effort or managing the demands of entrepreneurship, this podcast provides practical strategies and some slightly random visual images just for your kind of brain.
Join me as we discuss how to create effective scaffolding for success, and maintain well-being when you're flirting with ADHD Burnout.
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