• Smart ADHD Stories with Dave Delaney

  • Nov 4 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
  • Podcast

Smart ADHD Stories with Dave Delaney

  • Summary

  • Have you ever wondered how a late ADHD diagnosis can reshape your life and career?

    What if there was a method to enhance your communication skills while embracing your ADHD?

    How can you transform the challenges of ADHD into strengths in both your personal and professional life?

    🔗 Read / Listen more: https://smartadhd.me/20

    In this episode of The Smart ADHD Podcast, we dive deep into these pressing questions. I chat with communication expert Dave Delaney, who shares his compelling journey of being diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 50. We uncover invaluable insights on the impact of ADHD, the role of compassion in communication, and practical strategies to thrive as a smart creative.

    Dave brings a wealth of experience to the table. As the CEO of Futureforth, he teaches the Nice Method, which emphasises empathy and inclusivity in communication. From his work with giants like Google and LinkedIn to hosting the ADHD Wise Squirrels Podcast, Dave has dedicated his career to helping others improve their communication skills and build strong relationships. His personal anecdotes and professional expertise create a rich tapestry of insights that anyone with ADHD can relate to and learn from.


    🎙️ In this episode:

    00:00 Introduction to ADHD and Personal Journey

    00:49 Welcome to Smart ADHD Stories

    00:52 Meet Dave Delaney: Communication Expert

    03:07 Dave's Background and Family Life

    05:47 Dave's Entrepreneurial Journey

    10:39 The Impact of ADHD on Dave's Life

    12:17 Dave's ADHD Diagnosis and Realizations

    20:36 The Importance of Diagnosis and Treatment

    31:15 Reflecting on the Past and Moving Forward

    40:38 High School Struggles and Reflections

    42:52 ADHD and Its Hereditary Nature

    46:00 Interplay Between ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression

    47:58 Therapy and Medication Journey

    54:32 Impulsivity, Anxiety, and Professional Challenges

    58:36 The Importance of Accountability and Body Doubling

    01:01:41 Balancing Passion and Business

    01:17:04 Final Thoughts and Contact Information


    🕺More about Dave Delaney.

    Dave Delaney is a communication expert, the CEO of Futureforth, and host of the ADHD Wise Squirrels Podcast. He teaches leaders the Nice Method, emphasising compassion, empathy, and inclusivity in communication. He's worked with brands like Google and LinkedIn and is a keynote speaker and author of several books, including "New Business Networking" and "The Nice Method." Dave is passionate about helping others improve their communication skills, building stronger relationships, and delivering impactful presentations - the nice way!


    Connect with Dave Delaney:

    Website: https://futureforth.com/

    X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/davedelaney

    Instagram: https://instagram.com/davedelaney

    YouTube: https://@davedelaneyspeaks

    LinkedIn: https:///in/davedelaney


    What's your biggest challenge in navigating ADHD as a smart creative? Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!


    —----------------------------


    🎤 About the Smart ADHD Podcast

    The Smart ADHD Podcast is for smart creatives, entrepreneurs, and business owners who are navigating life with ADHD. We celebrate unique brilliance, whether we're intelligent, exceptionally talented, or both. Ian Anderson Gray interviews experts to uncover the real story of ADHD for smart creatives, busting myths and discovering effective strategies to improve our lives, unleash our creativity, and grow.


    🔗 Find out more at...

    Show More Show Less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2

What listeners say about Smart ADHD Stories with Dave Delaney

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.