Why ADHD Minds Thrive in Business Ownership with Skye Waterson

Why ADHD Minds Thrive in Business Ownership with Skye Waterson. In this episode, Skye Waterson joins Bridget Stuart to explore what it really takes to lead, build, and grow as an entrepreneur with ADHD. Skye opens up about being diagnosed during her PhD, the unexpected path that led her from running a food business to founding Unconventional Organization, and why business ownership can be such a natural fit for ADHD minds. She breaks down how to transform perceived "defects" into strengths, why customized strategies matter, and how unmasking and authenticity can unlock personal and professional freedom. This conversation is rich with insight, compassion, and practical wisdom for anyone navigating leadership with a neurodivergent brain. Skye Waterson joins Bridget Stuart to explore what it really takes to lead, build, and grow as an entrepreneur with ADHD. Skye opens up about being diagnosed during her PhD, the unexpected path that led her from running a food business to founding Unconventional Organisation, and why business ownership can be such a natural fit for ADHD minds. She breaks down how to transform perceived "defects" into strengths, why customized strategies matter, and how unmasking and authenticity can unlock personal and professional freedom. This conversation is rich with insight, compassion, and practical wisdom for anyone navigating leadership with a neurodivergent brain. Episode Highlights How Skye helps clients shift from feeling defective to recognizing their strengths Why entrepreneurship is often a great fit for ADHD brains The value of custom strategies over "one-size-fits-all" productivity advice Why prioritization and focus matter more than sheer effort How dopamine hits from crisis-mode can pull you away from meaningful work How COVID-19 pushed Skye from her food business into ADHD coaching The role of confidence-building in sustainable business growth What unmasking ADHD looks like and why authenticity matters Why continuous learning is essential in leadership Skye's vision for expanding the ADHD community and her podcast Skye's Five-Minute Focus Coach™ This quick, research-backed tool helps ADHD entrepreneurs get clarity fast when they feel stuck or scattered. Skye is gifting this to listeners, powerful way to break through overwhelm and take action. Why ADHD Minds Thrive in Business Ownership with Skye Waterson. Download Here for FREE: https://chatgpt.com/g/g-68e5d90cbb208191b5fc72038addf8cc-five-minute-focus-coach Guest: Skye Waterson, MA, PGCert Public Health Skye Waterson is the CEO and Founder of Unconventional Organisation, an international ADHD coaching company supporting leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals. With a background in psychology, sociology, and public health, Skye blends research-backed strategy with lived experience after being diagnosed with ADHD during her PhD. She has coached hundreds of clients worldwide, helping them build systems that work with their brains rather than against them. A writer, speaker, and host of The ADHD Skills Lab podcast, Skye is known for her science-informed approach, compassionate leadership, and dedication to helping ADHD adults embrace their strengths and lead authentically. Why ADHD Minds Thrive in Business Ownership with Skye Waterson. Connect with Skye: Website: www.unconventionalorganisation.com Instagram: @unconventionalorganisation Podcast: The ADHD Skills Lab Program: Focus Balance Growth Host: Bridget Ann Stuart Bridget Ann Stuart is an executive strategic performance real estate coach and host of The Inner Estate podcast. With 27 years in the business, she's known for her deep commitment to personal development, business mindset, and helping real estate professionals grow with purpose. Connect with Bridget: Website: therealbridgetstuart.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/therealbridgetstuart Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheRealBridgetStuart/ Interested in being a guest on The Inner Estate? I would love to hear your story. You can view available dates and request to join the show here: https://calendly.com/bridgetstuart67/theinnerestatepodcast Why ADHD Minds Thrive in Business Ownership with Skye Waterson.