

The Impulsive Thinker
André Brisson - ADHD Entrepreneur
We celebrate ADHD entrepreneur success and discuss challenges and solutions. Having lived with undiagnosed ADHD for a large part of his entrepreneurial journey, the host André Brisson shares his personal story of overcoming undiagnosed symptoms and how he refined his systems, routines and habits once diagnosed with self-awareness and personal growth.
André will interview high-achieving ADHD entrepreneurs, ADHD experts, and strength discovery experts covering many topics including their own obstacles and successes, strategies to manage their ADHD, share knowledge to gain insights and more. André will also be interviewed by guest hosts to pull out solutions and information from his brain – since his solutions are impulsive thoughts when talking to someone else.
André Brisson was diagnosed at 44 with severe ADHD and Asperger's. He has lived it, researched it, and transformed himself into a higher-functioning ADHD entrepreneur.
André will interview high-achieving ADHD entrepreneurs, ADHD experts, and strength discovery experts covering many topics including their own obstacles and successes, strategies to manage their ADHD, share knowledge to gain insights and more. André will also be interviewed by guest hosts to pull out solutions and information from his brain – since his solutions are impulsive thoughts when talking to someone else.
André Brisson was diagnosed at 44 with severe ADHD and Asperger's. He has lived it, researched it, and transformed himself into a higher-functioning ADHD entrepreneur.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 11min
Discovering the Individuality in ADHD Entrepreneurs
In this engaging episode of The Impulsive Thinker Podcast, André, The Impulsive Thinker, brings a fresh perspective on the role of labels in the lives of ADHD Entrepreneurs. He illuminates how these labels, often seen as limiting, can be powerful tools for self-discovery and growth. André encourages embracing one's unique attributes to forge a path of success and self-fulfillment in both personal and professional spheres. 🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 💻Check out our website.

Jan 22, 2024 • 37min
Exploring the Kolbe A™ Index | Jeff Kaas
In todays episode, we delve into the intriguing world of the Kolbe ATM Index with guest host Jeff Kaas. In this episode, we explore how the Kolbe ATM Index is a game-changer for understanding conative patterns, especially for entrepreneurs with ADHD. Jeff Kaas engages André and unravels the complexities of conative tension and strain, offering invaluable insights on leveraging our innate problem-solving skills. This tool is not just about personal growth; it's about harmonizing your entrepreneurial spirit with your cognitive style. 🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 💻Check out our website. Kolbe ATM is a registered trademark of Kolbe.com and all rights reserved.

Jan 18, 2024 • 10min
Navigating ADHD Strategies: Untangling To-Dos for Entrepreneurs
Delve into time management strategies for ADHD entrepreneurs, distinguish to-do lists from not-to-forget lists, and discover the benefits of focusing on a few tasks. Learn about dump journals and transitioning from paper to digital task management.

Jan 15, 2024 • 35min
Parent's Guide to ADHD: Unveiling Strengths | Michael Sarracini
Welcome to "The Impulsive Thinker" podcast. In this insightful episode, host André Brisson, The Impulsive Thinker, is joined by Michael Sarracini of Keyspire to discuss the unique aspects of parenting a child with ADHD. 🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 💻Check out our website.

Jan 11, 2024 • 9min
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy's Impact (Self-Discovery and Boundaries)
In this episode Andre Brisson shares his personal reflections on dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) after a discussion with Dr. Alexandra Philipsen. Andre delves into his own experiences with DBT and the impact it had on his mental health and self-perception. He discusses the validation of his feelings, asserting boundaries, and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. Join us as Andre shares his insights and encourages listeners to prioritize their mental health and make positive changes in the new year. 🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 💻Check out our website.

Jan 8, 2024 • 29min
Building Better Habits: DBT Skills for the ADHD Entrepreneur | Dr. Alexandra Philipsen
In this episode of The Impulsive Thinker, we dive into the world of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) with the renowned expert Dr. Alexandra Philipsen. We discuss the application of DBT in the context of adult ADHD. From the core components of DBT to the importance of self-validation and acceptance, this episode provides crucial insights into how DBT can be a transformative treatment for individuals dealing with ADHD and other mental health challenges. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of DBT and its potential impact on mental well-being. 🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 💻Check out our website. Guest: Dr. Alexandra Philipsen is the professor at the University Hospital in Bonn, Germany, where she also serves as the director of psychiatry and psychotherapy. She earned her doctorate in neuropediatrics in 1998 and completed her habilitation in 2009, focusing on the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of adult ADHD. Dr. Philipsen has been integral in developing and refining group therapy programs, notably incorporating Dialectical Behavioural Therapy tailored for adults with ADHD. Since 2018, she has headed the department for psychiatry and psychotherapy at the University of Bonn.

Jan 4, 2024 • 7min
André's Perspective on ADHD and Personal Growth
Join André Brisson, The Impulsive Thinker, as he shares his profound reflections following his conversation with Dr. Brandie Keates. This episode dives into the transformative journey of self-acceptance and growth, particularly for ADHD Entrepreneurs. 🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 💻Check out our website.

Jan 1, 2024 • 35min
Transformative Journey with ADHD: Redefining Success | Dr. Brandie Keates
Today, your host, André Brisson, The Impulsive Thinker, delves into a profound conversation with Dr. Brandie Keates, a dynamic figure who has redefined success through her journey with ADHD. 🧠Check out the ADHD Simplified™ online course - coming soon! Join the waitlist for a special discount! 📃Download The Sh!t List™, my weekly planning tool. 👂🏼We want to hear from you! Send us your ideas, questions, or feedback Here. 📰Join the Impulsive Thoughts newsletter. 🔗Connect with me on LinkedIn. 💻Check out our website.

Dec 28, 2023 • 8min
Diving Deep into the Impulsive Thinker's Path in 2023
In this episode, André, The Impulsive Thinker, takes us on a reflective journey through his transformative experiences in 2023 and sets his sights on the exciting prospects of 2024. - Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you! Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here! Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here!

Dec 25, 2023 • 35min
Embracing Differences: Redefining Success | Gary Mottershead
Welcome to "The Impulsive Thinker," a podcast dedicated to the ADHD Entrepreneur. I'm your host, André, The Impulsive Thinker. I'm thrilled to share my conversation with Gary Mottershead, the founder of GCP Industrial Products, on the "Clarity Generates Confidence" podcast in this episode. We dive deep into the world of ADHD Entrepreneurs, discussing personal growth, self-awareness, and the unique challenges and strengths that come with ADHD. I published his episode entirely, as there was no way to recreate the discussion. Check out the ADHD Transform Journey Program that is now available. We would like to hear from you! Please send show ideas, questions, or feedback to podcast@tacticalbts.com and join our mailing list here! Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Check out our website at Tactical Breakthroughs. André Brisson can also be found on LinkedIn. You can find other Podcast Episodes here!


