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ADHD business coaching

Does running your business feel harder than it should?

You’re great at what you do. Your clients love working with you. You know your stuff.

But then there’s all the other stuff that comes with running a business.

Invoices. Follow-up emails. Marketing. Accounts. Planning. Admin.

Making approximately 700 decisions a day.

You know what needs doing. You might even know exactly how to do it. But actually doing it consistently is another matter entirely.

ADHD business coaching gives us space to work out what’s making those parts of running your business so difficult – and what might actually make them easier.

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Built for ADHD brains

We focus on systems and strategies that fit you, your business and the reality of your life.

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More clarity, less chaos

Clear priorities, calmer workflows and a business that feels more manageable.

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Sustainable success

Create a business that supports your life – and your goals.

Sarah Hardy ADHD business coach ✦

Does this sound familiar?

You started your business because you wanted to do more of the work you’re brilliant at.

Unfortunately, nobody mentioned quite how much other stuff comes with it.

You might look capable and successful from the outside — because you are. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, one invoice has somehow become a three-week saga.
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Admin + follow-up

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Putting off invoicing even though you quite literally need the money

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Leaving an email unanswered while simultaneously thinking about it every single day

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Forgetting to follow up with people who were genuinely interested in working with you

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Feeling unprofessional because you can’t seem to market yourself consistently

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Time + decision-making

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Waiting for a stress-inducing deadline before your brain finally decides it’s go time

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Wondering if you have the worst time management skills known to man

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Losing hours trying to decide what you should actually be doing first

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Swinging between periods of intense productivity and complete exhaustion

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Capacity + emotions

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Finding rejection or feedback much harder to shake off than you’d like

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Saying yes to work without properly considering whether you actually have capacity for it

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Spending so much time running the business that there’s barely any energy left for the work you started it to do

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Feeling like you should be able to handle it all — but you can’t

You’re probably not struggling because you don’t care enough.

And you don’t necessarily need another productivity system either.

The question isn’t

“Why can’t you just do it?”

It’s what’s making this particular part of your business difficult for you?

Business coaching, but ADHD-friendly

What is ADHD
business coaching?

ADHD business coaching is one-to-one coaching focused on the practical and emotional reality of running a business when you have ADHD or AuDHD.

And no, I’m not going to teach you how to scale to seven figures, build a team of twenty or start waking up at 5am.

Unless that’s genuinely what you want.

A lot of the people I work with already know what they’re supposed to be doing.

They know they should invoice promptly. Follow up with leads. Post consistently. Plan ahead. Check their numbers. Stop saying yes to everything.

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Knowing isn’t usually the problem.

The interesting bit is working out why you’re not doing it, even when you know it’s important.

Together, we get curious about...

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The stuff you avoid

Jobs you repeatedly put off

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The systems that don’t stick

Why routines work... until they suddenly don’t

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Decision paralysis

What makes certain decisions feel impossible

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Time + energy

Where they’re actually going

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The “shoulds”

Ideas you’ve picked up about how a “proper” business owner works

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The emotional stuff

What certain tasks bring up for you

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And when something stops working...

What changed?

You don’t have to run your business the way everyone else does

This is something I see all the time.

You’ve probably picked up a few “shoulds”
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Maybe you should post on Instagram five times a week.

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Maybe you should time-block every minute of your day.

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Maybe you should have a perfect CRM, batch your content three months in advance and leap out of bed at 5am ready to tackle your morning routine.

But... says who?

What does your business genuinely need from you?

One of the most useful things we can do in coaching is separate what your business genuinely needs from you from all the rules and expectations you’ve absorbed along the way.

Sometimes the task isn’t actually the problem.
It’s the way you’re forcing yourself to do it.

Who
I work with

Self-employed.
Neurodivergent.
Very good at what you do.
You might be...
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Self-employed
coach
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Consultant
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Creative
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Professional
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You don’t need to arrive with a perfectly organised list of goals.

If there’s something about running your business that keeps tripping you up, we can start there.

Access to Work

I also support eligible clients through Access to Work funding.

What can ADHD business coaching help with?

It’s different for everyone. But these are some of the places we might start...

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Getting things done

Turn overwhelm into action without burning yourself out.

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Time & priorities

Work with your focus and energy, not against them.

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Systems & admin

Create simple, flexible ways of working that actually stick.

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Confidence & capacity

Build a business that feels good to run — not just one that looks good on paper.

Sarah Hardy, ADHD business coach
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Meet Sarah Hardy

ADHD business coach

Hi, I’m Sarah Hardy.

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I’m an EMCC-accredited ADHD and neurodiversity coach and a late-diagnosed ADHDer.

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I’m also a Graduate Member of the British Psychological Society and currently completing an MSc in Positive Psychology and Coaching.

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Before moving into coaching, I spent more than 20 years working in operational roles, so I understand the practical side of getting things done, managing competing priorities, meeting deadlines and dealing with responsibilities that don’t conveniently disappear when your capacity does.

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And I understand ADHD from the inside too.

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Learning how to better support my own ADHD made me fascinated by the gap between knowing what to do and actually being able to do it – something I now see again and again with the people I coach.

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I’m not here to tell you how you should run your business.

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I’m here to help you work out what’s getting in the way and what might actually work better for you.

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Access to Work

I also support eligible clients through Access to Work funding.

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Practical + relatable

Real-world strategies that fit your brain and your business.

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ADHD + business savvy

I get both the neurodivergent experience and the realities of running a business.

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Support that adapts

No rigid formulas. Just curiosity, compassion and solutions that actually work for you.

Kind words

What it’s actually like
to work with me

Real words from people I’ve supported through ADHD coaching, business challenges and figuring out what actually works for them.

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Jennifer Haywood
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Sarah is a pleasure to work with and creates a safe space so you can bring your full self. She has excellent research informed ideas on wellbeing practices in the workplace and is incredibly reliable and positive.
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Beth Withington
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Sarah is an amazing ADHD coach. She is always supportive and has no judgment, she has helped me massively. I would definitely recommend
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Kaitlin S
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Sarah is truly one-of-a-kind. I have been in and out of therapists and psychiatrists offices since I was 14, always trying to find the right support. Finally at 30, I received my late-diagnosis and things started to make sense. Sadly, I didn’t have and couldn’t find the adequate support to help me thru the transition of mourning the loss of who I once was (heavily masking and not having the language for my sensitive nervous system) to who I really am, a neurodivergent person who didn’t know how to authentically show up as themself nor knew how. I wanted to explore other options besides therapy to work thru some challenges I had, so I landed on AuDHD coaching and found Sarah. She was not only empathic, kind, and warm but her lived experience, knowledge, and years of experience really shine through. If you’re neurodivergent, whether late-diagnosed, suspecting, or never fully receiving the right support, she’s a wonderful choice to help you feel at home in your skin. I couldn’t suggest her enough!
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Gina Cory
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Sarah is wonderful to work with! I couldn't recommend her more. Her communication skills are second to none, she has the patience of a saint and contains chaos in a way no one else could. It is a pleasure to know and work so closely with Sarah and see her work her magic in businesses ✨
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Tony Addison
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Sarah is a wonderful person first and foremost. Kind, clever, and very astute. I’ve loved working with Sarah, her passion and drive shine through and it’s clear that she loves what she does. I’d highly recommend Sarah to everyone and I can’t wait to work with her again.
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I’ve really enjoyed my coaching sessions with Sarah and gained so much from each one. She has a wonderful way of guiding you to find your own answers, recognise your strengths, and set achievable goals. The tools and encouragement she provided have been invaluable, and I’m incredibly grateful for her support. I would highly recommend Sarah to anyone looking for guidance and personal growth.
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Gillian Higgin
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Working with Sarah has been an exceptionally positive experience. Their ability to understand what I meant in my neurodivergent mind, combined with a clear and structured approach, has made a significant difference to me. Sarah brings professionalism and insight to every session. Their ability to translate strategies into practical, sustainable actions has helped me make meaningful progress in areas I had put on the back burner for years. I have felt consistently supported, respected, and understood throughout our work together. I would highly recommend their coaching to anyone seeking knowledgeable, reliable, and genuinely effective support.
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Sarah's coaching went beyond just ADHD tips - she helped me understand patterns I'd been stuck in and learn to trust my own judgment again. She's flexible, genuinely understands neurodivergence, and balances practical tools with deeper insights. Highly recommend.
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ADHD BUSINESS coaching in Manchester + across the UK

Coaching that fits around your business

I’m based in Manchester and provide ADHD business coaching online to adults throughout the UK. Online sessions mean you can join from somewhere familiar without adding travel or another transition to your day.

In-person ADHD coaching may also be available in Manchester. We can talk about what works best for you during your discovery call.

✓ Manchester based
✓ Online across the UK
✓ In-person coaching available
Coaching pricing
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£150 per session

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£825

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£137.50 per session Save £150

£1,650
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How can coaching help entrepreneurs and business owners?

You don’t need to have it all figured out before you speak to me.

Book a free discovery call and tell me what’s feeling difficult. We’ll talk about what’s happening, what you’d like to change and whether working together feels like the right fit.

No judgement. No obligation. And no 5am morning routine required.