Monday Nov 06, 2023
Ep 22: The ADHD Entrepreneur’s Brain for Business Success: ST Rappaport
Episode 22: Optimising the ADHD Entrepreneur's Brain for Business Success with ST Rappaport
Many individuals grapple with various learning challenges that can impede their progress and cast shadows over their aspirations. Yet, the human spirit's remarkable resilience often finds alternative paths to triumph.
In this episode, we sit down with ST Rappaport, a brain engineer who struggled with reading in fifth grade but found success through an alternative approach called Feuerstein. This method focuses on improving thinking skills rather than teaching specific skills like reading. ST Rappaport now specializes in working with ADHD entrepreneurs using this technique.
ST Rappaport discusses the importance of thinking skills and how they affect our ability to perform tasks. She gives examples of weak thinking skills, such as clear perception, and explains how to improve them. ST Rappaport shifts to discussing ADHD entrepreneurs and the specific challenges they face, including understanding time and working memory. She also mentions that these thinking skills can help raise IQ levels. ST Rappaport shares her personal experiences with using these skills to adapt to challenging situations in life. ST Rappaport talks about infertility struggles and finding support in a community during difficult times.
ST Rappaport explains her decision to stay in Israel instead of going to England and how it solidified her understanding of herself and her role in supporting others during a challenging situation. She describes her daily life in Israel during the conflict, including the constant threat of rockets and feeling unsafe even when going outside for essentials. She highlights the unity among people in the country and suggests that sending positive vibes, prayers, and sharing educational resources can help from afar.
ST Rappaport discusses ADHD entrepreneurs and how to manage overwhelming tasks by understanding root problems rather than relying on quick fixes or hacks. The challenges mentioned include having a long to-do list with limited time and struggling with relinquishing control over how tasks are completed. ST Rappaport also talks about the fear of relinquishing control over their project and finding someone who shares their values to handle it.
Unlock your potential by enhancing your thinking skills and embracing a growth mindset for a brighter future with ST Rappaport!
Episode Highlights:
- ST Rappaport's background and how she overcame reading difficulties through the Feuerstein method.
- The importance of thinking skills and their impact on task performance.
- Weak thinking skills and strategies for improvement.
- Challenges faced by ADHD entrepreneurs, including issues related to time and working memory.
- Coping with infertility struggles and finding community support during difficult times.
- ST Rappaport's decision to stay in Israel during conflict and how it shaped their self-understanding.
- Daily life in Israel during conflict, including the constant threat of rockets and unity among people.
- Managing overwhelming tasks and relinquishing control in the context of entrepreneurship.
- Strategies for improving thinking skills, such as communication and labeling.
About ST Rappaport
ST Rappaport, a brain engineer, found herself struggling with reading in the fifth grade, despite endless hours of costly tutoring, leading her to explore alternative approaches to address the core issue. By addressing this core issue and enhancing thinking skills (the foundation of all skills), significant improvements can be seen in all aspects of one's life. In her personal experience, this transformation resulted in a boost in confidence, business growth, and a savings of more than 10 hours each week. Are you curious about unconventional methods to enhance your efficiency and effectiveness?
For many entrepreneurs seeking business growth, the challenge of overwhelming responsibilities is all too familiar. At LifePix University, we specialize in rewiring your brain to help you become more efficient and effective while also fostering inner peace.
Connect with ST Rappaport:
- Website | lifepixuniversity.com
- YouTube | youtube.com/channel/@LifePixUniversity
- LinkedIn | ST Rappaport
- Instagram | @lifepixuniversity
- TikTok | @lifepixuniversity
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