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In this episode, I'm joined by Michelle Raz, co-founder of Thrivister and an advocate for recognizing ADHD as a gift. We explore the challenges and triumphs of parenting children with ADHD, sharing personal experiences and professional insights. Michelle's expertise in coaching those with executive function challenges offers valuable perspectives.
Michelle Raz has a statement on the back of her business card that says, “ADHD is a gift…what’s yours?” Not gonna lie, I am not sure many kids and adults with ADHD would agree with her statement; for many it is excruciating terrain to navigate. There are answers!
Guest Bio:
Michelle Raz is an accomplished entrepreneur, author, and highly sought-after coach, specializing in ADHD and executive functioning skills that equates to academic and professional success. As the Co-Founder, Chief Executive Coach and Chief Business Officer of Thrivister, an innovative educational related mental health service company, she and her partner are pioneering an online academic coaching platform specifically designed to empower neurodivergent high school and college students. This is a culmination of her experience in the ADHD coaching industry which began in 2010. She serves on the Board of Directors for a non-profit promoting ADHD support for financially challenged students, Anthony’s Road To Kindness.
She is also the founder of Raz Coaching, a distinguished ADHD adult coaching service where she expertly navigates corporations to identify individuals who may struggle with executive functioning challenges and provide strategies to help harness their strengths, increasing employee retention and productivity that highlights individual potential and growth.
Beyond her entrepreneurial ventures, Michelle is a recognized thought leader in her field, cementing her authority through her book "Happiness+Passion+Purpose: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Nourish the Patterns of Your Life Into the Job You Will Love and Land It!". Her insights and strategies have not only touched the lives of her readers but also inspired a wider audience through her features on prominent platforms like Attention Magazine and The Medium.
As a passionate advocate for neurodivergent individuals, Michelle Raz frequently shares her wisdom as a guest on popular podcasts and through her insightful blog posts. Her dedication to unlocking potential and fostering a culture of inclusivity reflects in every aspect of her work.
Michelle's overarching mission is to uncover the extraordinary gem inherent in each individual she encounters, intending to ignite a ripple effect of transformation and empowerment for all.
Website: http://www.thrivister.com
podcast website: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Podcasts/The-ADHD-Strategist-with-Michelle-Raz-p1251195/?topicId=161326949
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thrivister_coaching/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thrivister_coaching
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachmichelleraz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thrivister/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thrivister_coaching
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Happiness-Passion-Purpose-Nourish-Patterns/dp/1795530170
Resources mentioned on this episode:
DEI+B Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Belonging
The UnSchool of Disruptive Design
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Co-Founder, Chief Executive Coach, Chief Business Officer
Michelle Raz is an accomplished entrepreneur, author, and highly sought-after coach, specializing in ADHD and executive functioning skills that equates to academic and professional success. As the Co-Founder, Chief Executive Coach and Chief Business Officer of Thrivister, an innovative educational related mental health service company, she and her partner are pioneering an online academic coaching platform specifically designed to empower neurodivergent high school and college students. This is a culmination of her experience in the ADHD coaching industry which began in 2010. She serves on the Board of Directors for a non-profit promoting ADHD support for financially challenged students, Anthony’s Road To Kindness.
She is also the founder of Raz Coaching, a distinguished ADHD adult coaching service where she expertly navigates corporations to identify individuals who may struggle with executive functioning challenges and provide strategies to help harness their strengths, increasing employee retention and productivity that highlights individual potential and growth.
Beyond her entrepreneurial ventures, Michelle is a recognized thought leader in her field, cementing her authority through her book "Happiness+Passion+Purpose: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Nourish the Patterns of Your Life Into the Job You Will Love and Land It!". Her insights and strategies have not only touched the lives of her readers but also inspired a wider audience through her features on prominent platforms like Attention Magazine and The Medium.
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