Adult ADD Strengths

My BarCamp Vancouver Attention Surplus Condition (ADHD) In Technology Presentation

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Went to my first Barcamp Vancouver yesterday, and followed the 8th rule of Barcamp, by doing a presentation, Attention Surplus Condition in Technology. The competitive advantages and challenges associated with having ADHD in the tech sector. It went pretty well despite a bit of lack of sleep (I’m not a morning person) and had to

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23 Ways to Help Clue In the Web 2.0 Illiterates

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Tired of trying to explain blogging, flickr and wikis to your non-Digerati friends and co workers? Not that everyone needs Web 2.0 literacy mind you, some do very well without it. But if you want to help educate the non Web 2.0 illiterate masses in your company/ organization and get them more web 2.0 literate,

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Is It Depression or ADHD?

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Is it Depression? Is it ADHD? Is it both? Some people who get diagnosed with ADHD do so because they’ve been undergoing therapy and antidepressant medication for Depression or Dysthymia (chronic low-level depression, a condition that is very often missed) for years with little improvement. They finally start asking about ADHD and see someone who

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Flash Guide to Your Brain

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Know your Neurobiology! Most adults probably spend more time learning about how their car works than learning how their brain does. Which one is more important? Especially when ADD is a neurobiological condition. It’s like having diabetes and not knowing how your blood sugar works. Bruno Dubuc has created a great flash site on how

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Is Your Job Digitally Exportable and Therefore Vulnerable?

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Alan S. Blinder, Princeton economist, former federal reserve board vice president and advisor to democratic presidential canidates was a hard core free trader for decades and has starting doubting the benefits of globalization. A Wall Street Journal article states that …now he is saying loudly that a new industrial revolution — communication technology that allows

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