What does great leadership actually look like for neurodivergent brains?
And why might vulnerability be one of the most underrated leadership tools we have?
In this episode of The Juice ADHD Podcast, I’m joined by Leadership Coach, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of Beyond Burnout, Suzi McAlpine — who also happens to be a close friend and client.
Together, we unpack:
How leaders can help ADHD & neurodivergent people perform at their best
Why sharing your ADHD diagnosis (or struggles) can build trust and psychological safety
How vulnerability strengthens workplace culture and relationships
Why Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) must be considered in leadership communication
Practical ways leaders can reduce burnout and unlock potential in their teams
This is a must-listen for:
✔ Leaders & managers
✔ Founders & business owners
✔ HR & People & Culture teams
✔ ADHD adults navigating work
✔ Anyone who wants healthier, more human workplaces
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In this episode, we break down one of the most confusing mental health overlaps:
👉 Why ADHD burnout often gets mistaken for depression
👉 The key differences to look for
👉 How burnout happens (especially at work & in daily life)
👉 What actually helps when you hit the wall
We also share personal stories, a few laughs, and the relief of finally having language for what we’re going through. 💛
If you’ve ever felt “lazy,” unmotivated or like you’ve lost your spark, this one’s for you.
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ADHD & Relationships: RSD, emotional regulation, communication differences, and how to make love actually work when you have ADHD.
In this episode, Amy and Richard unpack why relationships can feel harder for ADHDers - and what you can do to build better, healthier connections.
We cover:
• Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)
• Emotional regulation and why it’s so hard with ADHD
• ADHD communication differences
• Why ADHDers may seem distant or overwhelmed
• How medication can support emotional stability
• What partners need to know
• Simple strategies to improve connection and reduce conflict
If you’ve ever felt misunderstood in relationships, this episode will help you feel seen - and give you practical ways to make things easier.
In this episode of The Juice, Amy talks about how she turns ADHD challenges into superpowers - yes, it’s possible (sometimes). Richard drops a simple but game-changing hack to stop missing appointments and manage time better with ADHD. If you struggle with organisation, time blindness or follow through, this one’s for you.
Welcome to the very first episode of The Juice, the ADHD podcast that skips the small talk and gets straight to the good stuff.
In this episode, we dive into:
What it’s really like getting an adult ADHD diagnosis
How medication can help (although it's 100% personal)
Why perimenopause can make ADHD symptoms hit harder (soooo much harder for Amy)
Honest struggles and practical insights for adults navigating ADHD
If you’ve ever wondered whether an ADHD diagnosis fits you or just need to know you’re not alone, this one’s for you. Tune in, subscribe, and join our quirky ADHD-friendly community.