Angela MondorClickUp Verified Consultant, ClickUp · Operations consultant & ClickUp Verified Consultant for neurodivergent entrepreneurs

STOP Losing Momentum on Exciting Ideas! #shortsvideo

29 May 2025 · 1 min

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In this short motivational video, the speaker reflects on why people often lose momentum on projects that initially feel exciting. They describe several typical obstacles: hitting a technical or conceptual roadblock that forces a rethink, being pulled into multiple other meetings or tasks that delay returning to the idea, and the resulting forgetfulness about next steps. The speaker emphasizes that these challenges vary by individual, life stage, and personal habits, so a single solution rarely works for everyone. Instead, they advocate experimenting with multiple approaches, leveraging the brain’s creative flexibility, and continuously adapting strategies to keep ideas moving forward.

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I'm like, oh yeah, this is super exciting. We could do this and this and this and this and this. That's super exciting. And so sometimes it's, I've gone off the call and I've started to work on the things, I'm super excited, but then I hit a roadblock where I can't get past it and I have to rethink how I thought I was gonna do it. That can cause me to have a stutter stop. Or it could be that I'm really excited on the call, but then I've got like 3 other calls that day and I can't get to it right away. And then coming back to it after, I'm like, oh, exactly what was I supposed to be doing again? Like those kinds of things. There's lots of different reasons why. Why we have these problems finishing the things that we think is super, super exciting when we start. And each of us have different ways that we combat that, different ways that it impacts us, and certainly ages and stages. There's different reasons why things get in the way as well for us. So just because we find something that works today doesn't mean to say it's gonna keep working, but we're gonna find lots of different ways because there's never just one way to solve a problem with our brains. We have beautiful, beautiful, amazing brains that can think outside the box. Let's let them do that, okay?