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She Takes the Lead is a personal development podcast that cuts through the noise with raw honesty and genuine empathy for anyone ready to master life transitions. Drawing from her own successful pivots – from Emmy and Peabody Award-winning producer to executive leadership to Fertility Warrior and proud single mom by choice – host Carole Podell brings her signature straight-talking warmth and transformational storytelling to guide listeners through professional and personal reinvention. No sugar-coating, just hard-won insights delivered with kindness and clarity about what it truly means to take charge of your journey. Through candid conversations and practical guidance shaped by real-world experience, the podcast tackles head-on the questions we all face during major life transitions: How do we turn challenges into opportunities for growth? What does it mean to redefine success and work-life integration on our own terms? When do we trust our intuition to guide transformative change? With refreshing authenticity and zero fluff, Carole creates a space where personal growth meets professional development, offering listeners both the inspiration and tactical steps to move forward with confidence. Whether you’re contemplating a midlife career pivot, deepening authentic relationships, or seeking meaningful self-discovery, She Takes the Lead provides the frameworks and leadership insights to take bold, intentional action. Because true transformation begins when we stop waiting for permission and start leading from within – and Carole’s here to help you do just that, with equal parts tough love and genuine support. www.carolepodell.com https://www.instagram.com/carolepodell https://www.facebook.com/carolepodell https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolepodell/ https://www.youtube.com/@shetakestheleadpodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@carolepodell
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Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
In this enlightening episode of "She Takes the Lead," Carole Podell sits down with the extraordinary Peter Shankman to delve into the multifaceted world of neurodiversity and ADHD. Renowned for his entrepreneurial success and inspirational life lessons, Peter shares his unique insights on how to thrive in both work and life with ADHD. From walking his own path to the adrenaline rush of skydiving, Peter’s journey is a testament to the power of embracing neurodiversity.
Introduction to Neurodiversity:
- Peter’s personal experience with ADHD and how it has shaped his life and career.
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Thriving in Entrepreneurship:
- How Peter harnessed the strengths of his ADHD to fuel his entrepreneurial ventures.
- Practical strategies for managing ADHD in a high-paced business environment.
- The role of creativity and hyperfocus in entrepreneurial success.
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Life Lessons and Personal Growth:
- Peter’s philosophy on walking your own path and staying true to oneself.
- Overcoming challenges and leveraging neurodiversity as a strength.
- The importance of resilience, adaptability, and continuous learning.
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Balancing Work and Life:
- Techniques for maintaining a healthy work-life balance with ADHD.
- The significance of self-care and mental health in overall success.
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Adventures in Skydiving:
- Peter’s passion for skydiving and how it ties into his ADHD management.
- Lessons learned from the skydiving experience that apply to everyday life.
- The thrill of taking risks and stepping out of comfort zones.
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Advice for Listeners:
- Peter’s actionable tips for those with ADHD to thrive in their personal and professional lives.
- Encouragement for embracing neurodiversity and seeing it as a unique advantage.
- Parenting the Neurodiverse child.
ON SOCIAL:
- Share you experience with neurodiversity with Carole on Social Media.
- Follow Carole on Instagram, Facebook , LinkedIn , YouTube for more inspiring content.
- Subscribe to She Takes the Lead
- Carole's Website
Links and Resources Mentioned:
- Peter Shankman’s website
- Peter's Instagram and Threads
- Faster Than Normal - The ADHD Podcast
- SOS - Source of Sources
- Peter's Books:
- Delivered From Distraction by Edward M. Hallowell MD and John J. Ratey, MD
Tune in to this episode for an inspiring and insightful conversation that highlights the power of neurodiversity and provides practical advice for thriving with ADHD in every aspect of life.
Don’t miss out on Peter Shankman’s expert advice and motivational stories that will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take on the world!
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