Millar: ADHD Generally Correlates with Higher Risk Tolerance
Helen Millar · There Is Always A Gift In The Grit · Apr 7, 2026 · at 0:29
Helen Millar discusses the behavioral dynamics and challenges of operating as an entrepreneur with ADHD with host Sean Weisbrot.
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“I think ADHD generally means that you're quite, you have quite high risk tolerance, so you're prepared to lean in to the yes, but other people might be more skeptical.”
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