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By Justice Abbott | Apr 24, 2023

A day in the life of a healthcare professional with executive function challenges

As a healthcare professional, having solid executive function skills is just as important as having all the essential medical know-how. Executive function skills are your ability to plan ahead and meet goals, display self-control, follow multiple-step directions even when interrupted, stay focused despite distractions, stay organized, initiate tasks, and keep track of...

By Justice Abbott | Feb 01, 2023

What is life like for an adult with executive dysfunction?

I’ve recently heard about executive function skills because my child was just diagnosed with ADHD. I don’t really know much about it but I suspect I have trouble in this area, too. I would love to hear any examples you might have of what executive dysfunction in a working adult can actually look like. I want to get assistance with my challenges but I just want to know...

By Justice Abbott | Jan 17, 2023

I've made my resolutions... now what?

It's the new year and I did what all the commercials and pop culture have told me to do... I've created a New Year's resolution list. It feels good to have established lofty goals for myself this year but now I feel pretty stuck on how to actually achieve them. Most of my goals involve improving my organization and time management methods because - well, let's just sa...

By Justice Abbott | Oct 18, 2022

How to deal with difficult coworkers

I just started a new job, and everything's been great... except for one thing. I have one very difficult coworker. I just cannot seem to get along with this person and I find myself feeling upset just thinking about interacting with him. Do you have any advice for dealing with difficult coworkers?

By Justice Abbott | Sep 22, 2022

Why do I need to work on my executive function skills?

So, I get the whole executive coaching thing but I'm not an executive, yet. Why would I need to work on my executive function skills before then? When I advance in my career, then I'll need them, right?

By Justice Abbott | Aug 11, 2022

Does ADHD go away in adults?

I was diagnosed with ADHD when I was in high school but I never actually followed through with taking medication. I made it through school (with a whole lot of stress) and I'm feeling like I'm really struggling now between my job and trying to manage my home life. I always thought that I'd just outgrow this ADHD thing now that I'm an adult. Why can't I seem to move pa...