Reflections: My ADHD Profile

Every ADHD brain is different — and yours comes with its own unique mix of superpowers and struggles. This combination of superpowers and struggles creates your unique ADHD profile.

This lesson will walk you through some reflection questions to help you identify you ADHD Profile and raise you awareness of how this profile to help you identify the best side hustles for you.

Common ADHD Strengths
Select all items that resonate with you by clicking on this
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Idea generation
creative, outside-the-box thinker
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Energy bursts
when motivation hits, you move fast
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Hyperfocus
can go deep into work you care about
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Risk tolerance
more willing to try new things
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Adaptability
can pivot and experiment quickly
❤️
Passion-driven
deeply values work with meaning
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Magnetic personality
connects well with people when in the zone
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Big-picture thinker
sees patterns and possibilities
Common ADHD Struggles
Be honest and choose all that apply, knowing your challenges helps you plan around them!
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Time blindness
trouble estimating or managing time
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Inconsistent motivation
hot and cold energy levels
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Follow-through
hard to finish things once the excitement fades
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Admin tasks
avoidant with boring or repetitive stuff
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Task switching
feel scattered or overwhelmed by too many steps
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Perfectionism or fear of failure
gets in the way of launching
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Paralysis when things feel unclear
or too big
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Burnout from doing too much
too fast
Preferred Work Style
How do you like to work best? (Pick all that apply)
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I work best independently
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I thrive when collaborating
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I like short sprints of focus
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I need structure and routines
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I do best when there’s a clear goal
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I enjoy jumping between tasks
Biggest Side Hustle Goals
What are you hoping your side hustle gives you? (Pick top 1–2)
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Extra money
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Passion project outlet
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Mental stimulation / dopamine
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Flexible schedule
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Freedom to do my own thing
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Something that could grow full time
Biggest Roadblocks
This goes hand in hand with struggles, but narrows it into actionable insight
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I get overwhelmed when there’s no clear plan
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I struggle to stay motivated after the first week
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I don’t know where to start
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I get stuck on boring or admin stuff
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I lose interest when I don’t see quick results

Ready to see your personalized ADHD profile?

Reflections: My ADHD Profile
Lesson 3 of 3 in Complicated Relationship: ADHD & Side Hustles

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