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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 1H 19M

The Riff Raff: Taming the Chaos Goblin

from Across the Desk · host Elizabeth Plouffe, Sydney Elaine Butler, Maddy Dever and Paul Coleman

Elizabeth and Sydney explore the chaos and discipline experienced by neurodivergent entrepreneurs, sharing practical tools and insights for managing ADHD and autism in daily life and work.Key topicsNeurodivergent entrepreneurs and their unique challengesTools and routines to manage chaos and increase productivityThe concept of the chaos goblin and how to recognize itImportance of self-reflection and feedback in personal growthStrategies for maintaining routines and managing mental healthTakeawaysSelf-awareness is key to managing chaos and discipline.Using visual tools like whiteboards and digital lists helps keep track of tasks.Gamifying tasks can increase motivation for ADHD brains.Asking for feedback is a strength, not a weakness.Routine and self-care are crucial for managing neurodivergence.

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