# The ADHD Expert's Trap: Performing Your Value Instead of Owning It:  A Client Success Story with Jabari Allen

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Podcast: [ADHD-ish™](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-ish-1242959)
Published: 2026-06-16T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://adhd-ish.captivate.fm/episode/the-adhd-experts-trap-performing-your-value-instead-of-owning-it
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## Resource

Leaving corporate life promises freedom, yet many ADHD entrepreneurs recreate burnout through scope creep and people-pleasing. If you overwork to prove your value, setting clear business boundaries is essential for your strategy and well-being. In this client spotlight, Diann Wingert and tech consultant Jabari Allen discuss shifting from performing value to owning authority. Discover how an aligned ADHD business strategy helps neurodivergent founders overcome over-delivering, manage cognitive load, and set firm boundaries. Learn how to stop overworking and build a sustainable, highly profitable business without burnout. Tune in to step into true authority as an ADHD entrepreneur. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS & TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - ADHD Business Strategy: The Expert Trap 04:30 - Performing Your Value vs Owning Your Expertise 12:15 - Overcoming ADHD Entrepreneur Burnout and Overdelivery 21:40 - Value Based Pricing Strategy for ADHD Entrepreneurs 29:00 - Redefining Authority in Your ADHD Business Strategy Here’s What You’ll Learn in This Episode Trusting Your Intuition Matters: What it really means to listen to your gut in business, especially when everyone else seems to know better People-Pleasing Isn’t Always Obvious: Discover the sneaky ways people-pleasing shows up for entrepreneurs—and why setting boundaries is actually better for you and your clients Intersectionality & Self-Advocacy: Gain insight into what it’s like to navigate tech as a Black neurodivergent professional, and how those layers shape confidence and communication Embracing Your Thought Leadership: Learning how to shift from “technician” to “expert”—and how the simplest offer can be both disruptive and profitable Fun Fact from the Episode There’s a term in the tech industry for endlessly fussing with tiny…

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