ADHD Entrepreneurs Common Struggles | ADHD + Business Coach Val Nichols

14 May 2026 · 0 min

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In this opening segment of her YouTube video, ADHD business coach Val Nichols highlights the pervasive obstacles that ADHD entrepreneurs face when launching or running a business. She notes that despite being capable and brilliant, many struggle to get started on projects, feel stuck with endless to‑do lists, lack motivation and momentum, become overwhelmed, fall into analysis paralysis, or simply know what to do but fail to act. These challenges set the stage for the rest of the video, where she will likely explore underlying causes and practical strategies to overcome them.

There are so many capable, incredible, brilliant ADHD entrepreneurs out there. If you are wanting to start a business, or if you do have a business, so common for us to either not get started on the project, have a million things you need to do, and you just can't seem to find the motivation or the momentum to start. You get in overwhelm, the analysis paralysis where you're just kind of like spinning your wheels, or maybe you know what to do, not doing it.