ADD In The Workplace

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Alternatives to a “9-to-5” Job

In this Chapter

For some adults with ADD, an office environment will never be their optimum workplace, no matter what accommodations may be available. This chapter describes some alternatives, such as telecommuting, self-employment, and multiple part-time jobs.

Section One—Custom Designing Your Own Work Life

If you are one of those adults with ADD who has always felt “hemmed in,” frustrated, or “asleep at the wheel” when working in an office; who has always dreamed of working for yourself, of starting your own business, and of getting out of the commuter lanes, then this is the chapter for you! By working for yourself, or in partnership with someone else, you have a much greater range of choices to custom ...