Careers for ADHD

People with ADHD need careers where they can think on their feet, be creative problem-solvers, and multitask like crazy. Here are some examples of careers that harness the innate skills and strengths of ADHD minds.

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1. Teacher

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Teacher

Your Match?

A teacher doesn't only teach.

2. Journalist

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Journalist

Your Match?

A journalist is trained to gather, analyze, and report on news and current events.

3. Editor

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Editor

Your Match?

An editor is responsible for reviewing, revising, and correcting written material, such as books, articles, reports, and other forms of written communication.

4. Culinary Chef

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Culinary Chef

Your Match?

Culinary chefs specialize in the art of cooking and food preparation.

5. Aesthetician

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Aesthetician

Your Match?

An aesthetician specializes in improving the appearance and health of their clients' skin.

6. Hairdresser

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Hairdresser

Your Match?

A hairdresser specializes in cutting, styling, and coloring hair.

7. Franchise Owner

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Franchise Owner

Your Match?

A franchise owner is an individual who has taken on the role of owning and operating a franchise business independently.

8. Entrepreneur

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Entrepreneur

Your Match?

An entrepreneur is a person who creates a new business venture, takes financial risks, and assumes responsibility for the success or failure of that venture.

9. Nurse

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Nurse

Your Match?

A nurse is responsible for providing care and support to patients in various healthcare settings.