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ADHD Consultants

A space for everyone working in Consulting who lives with ADHD to share and connect.

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  1. Analyst

    brain fog during interviews?

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  2. Graduate Student

    How do you all keep track of numbers or when people start introducing their methodology without visuals? I start tuning out as soon as I hear multiple numbers at once. The best way for me to pay att...

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  3. works at Deloitte

    Anyone at MBB here and a high performer? Is it an uphill battle with ADHD?

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  4. works at Deloitte

    Has anyone ever been told they think too fast and can’t be followed?

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  5. Experience Lead

    Anyone with neurodivergent kiddos? I have two and they inspired me to build a product that their children’s psychologist is now supporting. 🤘😊 Feels great to build something that kids are loving.

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  6. works at Bain & Company

    Do you take ADHD meds?

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  7. Consultant

    Any tips for interviews? I am a top performer at the job but when it comes to interviews (case studies, behavioural, etc) I blank out and take long to think. It’s holding me back from getting a better...

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  8. works at McKinsey & Company

    Anyone ever do something that feels caused irreversible damage to a relationship as a result of a careless mistake? I’m so mad at myself. The guys reaction is overblown but I still can’t help but blam...

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  9. works at Boston Consulting Group
    First time poster

    Hello, I’ve been recently diagnosed, after 1.5yrs as an industry hire and I felt drained by the job more than it should be. I tried for the first month the Immediate release form 20mg in the morning a...

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  10. MBA Candidate

    I received an award from a prominent disability organization and am applying to full-time consulting opportunities. Should I list it on my resume and cover letter, especially for firms who have disabi...

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  11. works at McKinsey & Company

    I went in a few years ago for a neuropsych evaluation, and the conclusion was - anxiety, dysthymia, depression, PTSD, and only suspected for ADHD. Didn’t get meds, and the doctor asked me to work on t...

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  12. MBA Candidate

    If our amygdalas are larger than the average person's and it's easier for us to naturally enter the fight or flight adrenaline mode, how have you succeeded during case interviews? I'd love some enco...

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  13. Engagement Manager

    Back from mat leave, really tired most of the time and missing really obvious details on outputs. Anyone have the same problem? How do I fix?

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  14. works at Deloitte

    Consultants - was casing hard for you with ADHD?

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  15. works at Deloitte

    I’m struggling to start my days more than usual. Not sure if it’s sleep deprivation, work stress/boredom, new routine due to camp schedules, depression, need new job, mid-40s women issues, OR the gene...

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  16. works at Deloitte

    Inattentive consultants who worked both unmedicated and medicated what was the main difference you noticed tactically?

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  17. Associate

    Is it recommended to take adderall before a case interview?

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  18. works at Deloitte

    Any tips for how someone with ADHD can work with / for Type A personalities? Finding it very challenging.

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  19. works at Deloitte

    What does it feel like to drive with ADHD? When I drive I can focus on the road - but I can only focus on one thing at a time which is problematic because you have to be checking mirrors and looking ...

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