If you're an ADHD {or ADHD-ish} business owner living in Distraction City - with shiny object syndrome, all-or-nothing thinking and struggling to get yourself to do the boring stuff - you're in the right place. Does this sound like you? ** Feeling stressed about money but also forgetting to bill clients ** Realizing you've been paying for three subscriptions you stopped using six months ago ** You cycle between crushing it and dropping the ball ** You wake up already feeling behind We talk about…
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If you finished this week feeling wiped out but couldn't point to why, this episode is going to make a lot of things click. There's a name for the extra cost you keep paying just for having a brain that works differently. It's called the ADHD tax and most of us only ever notice one piece of it at a time. Amber breaks it down honestly across all three layers so you can finally see the full picture…
If you've ever told someone "I'll be there in 10 minutes" and showed up 45 minutes later - fully believing you had plenty of time - this episode is for you. Time blindness isn't a character flaw, it's neurology. And once you understand what's actually happening in your brain, everything changes. In this episode, you will learn about: Why ADHD brains experience time in only two categories: "now"…
We're Back: A New Format Built for Neurodivergent Brains Hey there, and welcome back to The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur. I'm your host, Amber Holly, and if you've been wondering where I've been - honestly, same. Let me explain. The podcast went quiet for a while, and it wasn't just one thing. We had a hurricane, some health stuff, family demands piling up, and if I'm being completely honest…
This episode dives into the critical but often overwhelming world of marketing for entrepreneurs, particularly those who are neurodivergent. We explore practical strategies to avoid all-or-nothing thinking, ensure consistency, and build sustainable marketing plans. Jen, now our Chief Marketing Officer with over 20 years in marketing and tech, shares invaluable insights on making your website…
In this episode Amber Hawley and Dr. Liz Slonena delve into the fascinating world of mindful hypnosis and retreats tailored for entrepreneurs with ADHD. They explore the neuroscience behind creativity, stress management, and hypnosis, and discuss authentic ways to overcome common entrepreneurial hurdles like perfectionism and fear of rejection. This enriching discussion offers valuable insights…
Finding the right team for your business can feel burdensome, especially when you're juggling the role of entrepreneur with personal life demands. Lesley Pyle joins Amber Hawley to explore strategies for lightening this load, from hiring an online business manager to creating an enticing job post that draws in the right talent. Through the blend of experiences shared, this episode equips…
Join me and my special guest Dr. Liz Laskey, as we dissect what is needed in 2024 to grow and monetize your business. The conversation also explores the difference between being a business owner and an entrepreneur, the significance of action over perfection, and the value of investing in coaching for sustained business success. About Dr. Liz Lasky Dr. Liz Lasky, PhD, LCSW, is the founder and CEO…
If you're feeling frustrated and discouraged because you can't seem to close deals and build meaningful relationships with potential clients, then you are not alone! You may be spending hours cold calling and sending out generic emails, only to be met with radio silence or rejection. Instead of seeing your sales numbers grow, you find yourself constantly questioning your approach and doubting your…
In today's episode, Amber is joined by her dear friend Edwin Ruiz, a filmmaker, live streaming event producer, and all-around Renaissance man. Edwin shares his personal journey as a neurodivergent business owner, offering a unique perspective on harnessing neurodivergent strengths for success. With his tech background and love for problem-solving, Edwin's story highlights the power of embracing…
Ever wondered what's truly holding you back from financial success? Meet Hilary Hendershot, the financial planner whose unexpected twist on overcoming limiting beliefs about money will leave you speechless. In a world where scarcity mentality reigns, Hilary challenges entrepreneurs to unravel their deeply held beliefs about money and embrace abundance. But here's the twist: it's not just about…
