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What is The Best Way to Prepare for a Meeting with HR to Request Accommodations under the ADA?

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Under the ADA, employers are required to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified employees with disabilities unless it would create an undue hardship for the company. Understanding the ADA and the concept of reasonable accommodations is crucial when preparing for a meeting with HR to request accommodations.

Peer-reviewed evidence of a correlation between sleep disorders and ADHD.

Is there a peer-reviewed correlation between sleep disorders and ADHD? Harold Robert Meyer 10/02/2023       addrc.org  haroldmeyer@addrc.org There is peer-reviewed evidence of a correlation between sleep disorders and ADHD. A meta-analysis published in Sleep Medicine looked at 24 different studies on sleep problems in children with ADHD. It found sleep issues are significantly more common in … Read more

From The Perspective of an ADHD Coach, Here Are Some Quick Tips For Reducing Clutter And Getting Organized:

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What is “Active Listening” and How Do You Practice It?

Active listening is a crucial skill that allows individuals to fully engage in conversations and understand the message being conveyed. It involves hearing the words spoken and paying attention to the speaker’s non-verbal cues, such as body language and tone of voice. When practicing active listening, individuals strive to comprehend the speaker’s perspective and convey empathy. Active listening goes beyond passively hearing; it requires concentration, mental presence, and an open mind.

Often, what someone with ADHD hears can seem like criticism to them, and instead of listening to understand, they are preparing for a defense.

Why Do Some People with ADHD Unconsciously Sabotage Their Relationships?

One of the key factors in understanding why some people with ADHD unconsciously sabotage a relationship is the difficulty they face in maintaining focus and staying organized. The impulsivity and distractibility associated with ADHD can lead to forgetfulness, missed deadlines, and a lack of follow-through, all of which can strain a relationship. A partner with ADHD can often leave the other person feeling neglected or unimportant.

How To Ask Your Boss For Help Without Being Perceived As Incompetent or Weak

The ability to ask for help at work can greatly contribute to your professional development. Many individuals hesitate to seek assistance because they fear being perceived as weak or incompetent. This article discusses the importance of asking for help, dispels common misconceptions, and provides strategies for effectively seeking assistance.

Let Your Body Language Do The Talking

Body language is a powerful form of communication that can influence how others perceive us and how we perceive ourselves. It is the nonverbal signals we send through our facial expressions, gestures, posture, and other physical movements. Our body language can convey confidence, authority, and approachability or communicate insecurity, disinterest, and lack of confidence. Disinterest, condescension, or disdain can be conveyed without your awareness. Harnessing body language’s power can significantly impact our personal and professional lives.

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