Brendan Mahan, M.Ed., MS., hosts the ADHD Essentials Podcast, and is the author of the upcoming “Overcoming the Wall of Awful™” from Balance/Hachette. A sought-after speaker, and neurodivergent person himself, Brendan helps organizations and individuals manage neurodiverse challenges through education, collaborative problem-solving, compassion, and accountability. He is on the board of the Men’s ADHD Support Group, Director of Professional resources for Calmer Con Boston, and a former committee member of the International Conference on ADHD. He has featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, LinkedIn, Understood, How to ADHD, and ADDitude. He lives in Massachusetts.