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ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator

ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator

De: Steve August
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You’re an entrepreneur with ADHD. You’ve got big ideas, a fast brain… and a to-do list that’s longer than a CVS receipt. You’re driven—but staying focused, finishing what you start, and scaling your business? That can feel impossible. Welcome to the ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator Podcast. Hosted by Steve August—ADHD coach, founder, and lifelong entrepreneur. Steve ha's built and exited companies, served as CMO of a $100 million business. Late diagnosed with ADHD at age 54, Steve now helps ADHD entrepreneurs get out of overwhelm find their focus and create freedom. This podcast is your go-to resource for building a business that works with your ADHD brain, not against it. We’re talking " brain-first" practical strategies to help you prioritize, start focus and finish, and sustain over time so you can reap the rewards of your brilliance. If you've ever felt like traditional business success advice wasn’t made for how your brain works, this show proves there's a different path. One built not in spite of your brain - but because of it. You’ll hear real stories from founders who are growing businesses without burning out… and we’ll keep it simple, actionable, and ADHD-friendly every step of the way. So if you’re ready to grow your business, feel free, and finally say… ‘Not now, squirrels. We’ve got work to do.’ Hit subscribe. Let’s go!Steve August Economía Gestión y Liderazgo Liderazgo
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  • ADHD and AI: Holy Grail or Infinite Rabbit Hole?

    ADHD and AI: Holy Grail or Infinite Rabbit Hole?
    Apr 2 2026
    🔥 ADHD making business harder than it needs to be? Try these free resources: 🧠 Start with my free Weekly ADHD Dashboard – The “Brain-first” system I use to plan my week and make consistent progress. 👉 https://bit.ly/ADHD-an-dAI-Holy-Grail-or-Rabbit-Hole ------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator Podcast. Host Steve August, Founder of ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator and August & Wonder, explores the role of AI for ADHD entrepreneurs and whether it acts as a powerful support or a major distraction. He explains how AI can help with organisation, decision-making, and reducing overwhelm, while also warning about the risk of falling into endless tool chasing and procrastination. Steve shares a simple and practical approach to using AI with intention, focusing on clear goals, core offers, and proactive use. This episode highlights how to get the benefits of AI without losing focus or direction. Steve explores how ADHD entrepreneurs can approach AI in a fast-moving and distracting environment. He explains that while AI can support organisation, decision-making, and content creation, it can also become a source of procrastination and overwhelm. Steve highlights the importance of staying focused on core goals, clear offers, and the real value you provide. He shares a simple approach that includes setting priorities, building a problem list, and using AI with intention. The focus is on using AI as a helpful tool without losing direction or control. Key Takeaways: Stay Focused on the Work: AI is a tool that supports your core business, not the main goal. Avoid the Rabbit Hole: Chasing every new tool can lead to distraction and lost time. Use AI with Intention: Clear priorities and proactive use help you get real value. Additional Insights: AI Can Be a Distraction: The constant flow of new tools can pull attention away from real work. Tools Are Not the Solution: AI improves what you already have but does not replace clear offers. Proactive Use Matters: Setting time and choosing tasks helps you stay in control and avoid overwhelm. Here are a few quotes from the episode: “AI is an optimizer, an enhancer, something that helps you do the thing itself.” - Steve August “The AI tools become the work instead of an aid to the work.” - Steve August “Proactivity over reactivity.” - Steve August Join Steve August as he shares a practical approach to using AI as an ADHD entrepreneur. Learn how AI can support your focus, organisation, and decision-making without becoming a distraction. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Grab Your Free ADHD Dashboard to Master Your Week! [00:28] - AI for ADHD: Holy Grail or Rabbit Hole? [02:12] - Why ADHD Brains Are Drawn to AI [05:16] - AI Is an Optimizer, Not the Main Thing [08:04] - 6 Steps to Use AI Without Getting Distracted [11:58] - Wrap-Up & Call to Action FOLLOW THE HOST: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-august-b2b-adhd-business-founder-coach/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-entrepreneur-accelerator/ August & Wonder: https://www.linkedin.com/company/augustandwonder/ Website: https://steveaugustcoaching.com/ Email: steve@steveaugustcoaching.com X: https://x.com/steveaugust Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steveaugustpdx/ FOLLOW THE PODCAST: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rocket-ship-founder/id1659287071 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ADHDEntrepreneurAccelerator Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rQhk7bt3ZriSNfeVLxBj9?si=10ec3f4b0a374035
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  • The Loneliness Nobody Talks About - When You’re Neurodivergent

    The Loneliness Nobody Talks About - When You’re Neurodivergent
    Mar 26 2026
    🔥 ADHD making business harder than it needs to be? Try these free resources: 🧠 Start with my free Weekly ADHD Dashboard – The “Brain-first” system I use to plan my week and make consistent progress. 👉 https://bit.ly/the-lone-linessnobody-talks-about ------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator Podcast. Host Steve August, Founder of ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator and August & Wonder, shares a personal reflection on the loneliness that can come with being a neurodivergent entrepreneur in a neurotypical world. He explains how masking, isolation, and mental overload can drain energy and create disconnection. Steve highlights the importance of finding supportive communities where you can be yourself, co-regulate, and feel understood. This episode offers a simple reminder that you are not alone and that being around people who share your experience can improve both well-being and focus. Steve explores the feeling of loneliness that many ADHD and neurodivergent individuals experience while living in a neurotypical world. He explains how constantly masking and trying to fit in can be exhausting and lead to isolation. Steve also shares how ADHD brains often withdraw to manage mental overload, which can create a cycle of disconnection. He encourages listeners to seek out supportive communities where they can drop the mask, feel understood, and connect with others who share similar experiences. The focus is on reducing isolation, improving emotional balance, and creating space for better focus and well-being. Key Takeaways: You Are Not Alone: Feeling isolated as a neurodivergent person is common. Drop the Mask: Being yourself around the right people reduces stress. Find Your People: Supportive groups help you feel understood and improve focus. Additional Insights: Masking Takes Energy: Constantly trying to fit in can be mentally draining. Isolation Can Grow: Withdrawing to manage overload can increase loneliness. Co-Regulation Helps: Being around similar minds can improve calm and focus. Here are a few quotes from the episode: “Being a neurodivergent individual, living in a neurotypical world can be lonely.” - Steve August “We are always putting on the mask.” - Steve August “You are not alone, and there are places you can go to where people catch you.” - Steve August Join Steve August as he shares a personal reflection on the loneliness many ADHD and neurodivergent entrepreneurs experience. Learn how masking and isolation can drain your energy and make it harder to stay connected. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Grab Your Free ADHD Dashboard to Master Your Week! [00:28] - The Loneliness of a Neurodivergent World [01:37] - The Cost of Masking [02:54] - The Cycle of Isolation [03:58] - Co-Regulation and Dropping the Mask [04:55] - Finding Your Tribe [05:53] - A Simple Invitation FOLLOW THE HOST: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-august-b2b-adhd-business-founder-coach/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-entrepreneur-accelerator/ August & Wonder: https://www.linkedin.com/company/augustandwonder/ Website: https://steveaugustcoaching.com/ Email: steve@steveaugustcoaching.com X: https://x.com/steveaugust Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steveaugustpdx/ FOLLOW THE PODCAST: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rocket-ship-founder/id1659287071 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ADHDEntrepreneurAccelerator Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rQhk7bt3ZriSNfeVLxBj9?si=10ec3f4b0a374035
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  • The Scattered Week, The Dopamine Desert, and The Inevitable Drift

    The Scattered Week, The Dopamine Desert, and The Inevitable Drift
    Mar 19 2026
    Big announcement! The next cohort of my life-changing Focus Formula program starts March 24th. The Focus Formula has helped over 100 ADHD entrepreneurs turn their brilliant chaos into consistent growth and freedom. In 6 weeks, you'll build a weekly system that works with your ADHD brain to help you prioritize what matters, get started with ease, and stay focused through the finish, so you can end each week feeling calmer, capable, and proud of your progress. You’ll get daily co-working sessions, weekly live coaching sessions with me, and a host of other bonuses in a program built specifically to help ADHD brains succeed. The first 10 to apply get a bonus private dashboard build session with me, so if you're interested, apply today. Those spots won’t last long. Get all the details and apply here: https://steveaugustcoaching.com/focus ------------------------------------------------------------ Welcome to the ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator Podcast. Host Steve August, Founder of ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator and August & Wonder, Today he explores three common challenges ADHD entrepreneurs face: the scattered week, the dopamine desert, and the inevitable drift. Steve explains why ADHD often makes execution harder than knowing what to do and shares simple strategies to improve focus, maintain momentum, and build consistent progress. Steve explains three common challenges ADHD entrepreneurs face: the scattered week, the dopamine desert, and the inevitable drift. The scattered week happens when the week begins with strong plans but quickly loses direction as new tasks and distractions appear. The inevitable drift is the tendency for systems and habits to slowly fall apart over time. Steve shares simple strategies like protecting focus, using a two-hour peak work window, and working with others through co-working sessions to maintain steady progress. Key Takeaways: ● The Scattered Week: Plans start strong but quickly lose direction. ● The Dopamine Desert: Tasks without urgency or excitement are hardest to start. ● Protect Your Focus: Reduce distractions to preserve executive function. Additional Insights: Executive Function: ADHD challenges execution more than attention. Interest vs Urgency: These are the two main motivators for ADHD brains. Body Doubling / Co-Working: Working alongside others improves focus, accountability, and momentum for ADHD entrepreneurs. Here are a few quotes from the episode: ● “ADHD is not an attention deficit, it’s an attention surplus.” – Steve August ● “Progress comes from learning to cross the dopamine desert.” – Steve August ● “Compounding works both ways, progress compounds, but so does stagnation.” – Steve August Join Steve August as he explores the three biggest productivity challenges ADHD entrepreneurs face. Learn how the scattered week, the dopamine desert, and the inevitable drift can derail progress, and discover practical strategies to build focus, consistency, and sustainable growth. Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Focus Formula - Build a Weekly System for Your ADHD Brain [00:58] - Introducing the Three Problems for ADHD Entrepreneurs [02:58] - The Scattered Week Explained [04:46] - Why Clarity and Priorities Matter [05:38] - The Dopamine Desert [07:28] - The Two-Hour Workday Concept [10:30] - The Inevitable Drift FOLLOW THE HOST: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-august-b2b-adhd-business-founder-coach/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-entrepreneur-accelerator/ August & Wonder: https://www.linkedin.com/company/augustandwonder/ Website: https://steveaugustcoaching.com/ Email: steve@steveaugustcoaching.com X: https://x.com/steveaugust Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steveaugustpdx/ FOLLOW THE PODCAST: Apple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rocket-ship-founder/id1659287071 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ADHDEntrepreneurAccelerator Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rQhk7bt3ZriSNfeVLxBj9?si=10ec3f4b0a374035
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