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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 20 MIN

ADHD, Authority, and Power at Work

from Primed for ADHD Podcast with Andrea Toole · host Andrea Toole, ADHD Coach

PRIMED for ADHD is a podcast about ADHD in high-functioning professionals, leadership, and sustainable performance at work.In this episode of PRIMED for ADHD, I explore how professional hierarchy influences the way ADHD traits are interpreted at work.I look at ADHD from both sides of authority: what happens when you report to power, and what happens when you hold it.You can learn more about my work atwww.andreatoolecoach.comIn this episodeWhy hierarchy amplifies ADHD stress responsesThe effort-perception gap many professionals experience at workHow rejection sensitivity shows up in workplace feedbackWhy masking can sustain careers for years before burnout appearsThe leadership blind spots ADHD managers sometimes faceWhy accountability strengthens authorityHow psychological safety improves performance for entire teamsBeyond Corporate Burnout SummitIf you're listening before March 17, join me at the Beyond Corporate Burnout Summit for high-achieving women leaders who are still performing at a high level.https://www.goalsuccesscoach.co/pages/beyondcorporateburnoutsummit-register?ref=lmxskgdr   Follow the showIf this episode was helpful, follow the podcast, rate it and review it.If someone in your life is quietly carrying the pressure of workplace expectations, share this episode with them.Stop Making It Harder SessionsI’m opening five Stop Making It Harder sessions.In one 60-minute session, you identify the one place you’re making this harder than it needs to be and define one shift that makes the rest easier.If you’re interested, email [email protected] with the subject line “Stop making it harder.” I’ll send you two short questions and the booking link.

PRIMED for ADHD is a podcast about ADHD in high-functioning professionals, leadership, and sustainable performance at work. In this episode of PRIMED for ADHD, I explore how professional hierarchy influences the way ADHD traits are interpreted at work. I look at ADHD from both sides of authority: what happens when you report to power, and what happens when you hold it. You can learn more about my work at www.andreatoolecoach.com In this episode Why hierarchy amplifies ADHD stress responsesThe...

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