As an ADHDer, I know firsthand the struggle of staying focused and productive when you have ADHD.
That's why I wanted to share with you 3 strategies that have helped me to come into hyper-focus and get things done!
🚀It helps me every day to:
- Do my master's degree at an elite university in Switzerland
- Build my business as an ADHD high performance coach
- Publish every week a new episode on my podcast
📵Create a distraction-free environment:
One of the biggest challenges for those with ADHD is staying focused in a world full of distractions.
That's why it's important to create an environment that minimizes distractions as much as possible.
This can include turning off your phone or using apps that block distracting websites, finding a quiet space to work, and using noise-canceling headphones if necessary.
🪜Break tasks into smaller steps:
Large tasks can feel overwhelming for those with ADHD, which can lead to procrastination and lack of focus.
To combat this, try breaking larger tasks into smaller, more manageable steps.
This can help you feel more in control and motivated to complete each step, leading to a sense of accomplishment and productivity.
🚀Use hyperfocus to your advantage:
While ADHD can make it difficult to focus on tasks for long periods of time, it can also lead to periods of hyperfocus where you become completely absorbed in a task.
When you feel yourself entering into hyperfocus, try to use this to your advantage by working on tasks that require your full attention and focus.
This can help you make significant progress on important projects and feel more accomplished.
💡Remember, everyone's experience with ADHD is unique, so it's important to find strategies that work best for you.