Big announcement! The next cohort of my life-changing Focus Formula program starts on March 24th.The Focus Formula has helped over 100 ADHD entrepreneurs turn their brilliant chaos into consistent growth and freedom.In 6 weeks, you'll build a weekly system that works with your ADHD brain to help you prioritize what matters, get started with ease, and stay focused through the finish — so you can end each week feeling calmer, capable, and proud of your progress.You’ll get daily co-working sessions, weekly live coaching sessions with me, and a host of other bonuses in a program built specifically to help ADHD brains succeed.The first 10 to apply get a bonus private dashboard build session with me — so if you're interested, apply today. Those spots won’t last long.Get all the details and apply here: https://steveaugustcoaching.com/focus ---------------------------------------------------------------In this episode of the ADHD Entrepreneur Accelerator Podcast, host Steve August talks with John M. Torrens. He's a three-time Inc. 5000 entrepreneur, TEDx speaker on ADHD as an entrepreneur's superpower, and author of Lightning in a Bottle: How Entrepreneurs Can Harness Their ADHD to Win. He's a Professor of Entrepreneurial Practice at Syracuse University's Whitman School of Management and host of The Total Entrepreneur podcast. Key Takeaways:ADHD & Entrepreneurship: Traits like risk-taking and fast action suit early-stage ventures.Functional vs Dysfunctional: The same trait can help or hinder depending on management.ADHD Type Matters: Hyperactive vs inattentive ADHD affects outcomes differently.Here are a few quotes from the episode:“Our brains function really well in chaos. If you need somebody to make sense of chaos, we are your guys.” John M. Torrens“Every trait has an upside and a downside depending on the context.” John M. Torrens“There is somebody out there who likes to do the thing you hate, and they are really good at it.” John M. TorrensJoin John M. Torrens as he explains how ADHD traits influence entrepreneurship and business growth, why many people with ADHD start companies, and how founders can manage health, habits, and resilience to build more successful ventures.Episode Highlights: [00:00] - Teaser[01:08] - Focus Formula - Build a Weekly System for Your ADHD Brain[02:06] - Introducing John M. Torrens[04:47] - Early ADHD Awareness[07:19] - Thriving in Chaos, Struggling with Scale[09:25] - ADHD: Superpower or Challenge?[12:23] - Hyperactive vs. Inattentive ADHD[15:04] - Managing Consumption & Activity[19:54] - Delegating Executive Function[23:54] - Decision Paralysis vs. Quick Action[29:04] - Where to Find JohnFOLLOW THE GUEST:LinkedIn Accounts:John M. Torrens: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnmtorrens/ Syracuse University: https://www.linkedin.com/school/syracuse-university/ Follow The Total Entrepreneur Podcast on:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thetotalentrepreneurpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1INcJMpftlTHOnYqFoknw5 To learn how ADHD can become an advantage in business, read Dr. John Torrens’ book Lightning in a Bottle: How Entrepreneurs Can Harness Their ADHD to Win. Link here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BV4DJZB8/Websites:   Syracuse University: https://www.syracuse.edu/ Connections Family Centered Therapies: http://www.connectionstx.com/ FOLLOW THE HOST:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-august-b2b-adhd-business-founder-coach/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-entrepreneur-accelerator/ Website: https://steveaugustcoaching.com/ Email: [email protected]: https://x.com/steveaugustInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/steveaugustpdx/ FOLLOW THE PODCAST:Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rocket-ship-founder/id1659287071YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ADHDEntrepreneurAcceleratorSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4rQhk7bt3ZriSNfeVLxBj9?si=10ec3f4b0a374035