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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 32 MIN

The ADHD Pattern That’s Killing Your Business

from The ADHD Skills Lab · host Skye Waterson

Presented by Understood.orgYou keep improving the idea instead of finishing the project.In Wednesday’s breakdown, we showed why ADHD brains prefer ideation and discount future rewards. Today is about building around that.This episode gives you three systems. A written decision log. A structured ideation window. And a clear threshold for when changes are allowed.These systems help you move from “this could be better” to “this is done.”What We Cover:Why ideas expand until you force a stopping pointThe system that turns decisions into something concreteHow to keep ideation from leaking into executionUsing future logs to capture ideas without derailmentWhy finishing requires leaving your strongest skillIf you're enjoying ADHD Skills Lab, you may also enjoy Understood.org’s new podcast, Sorry, I Missed This.Listen here: https://lnk.to/sorryimissedthisPS!theadhdskillslab P.S. Losing work because the admin layer around your business can't keep up with you? Invisible Systems is a 90-day done-for-you sprint where I (Skye) extract the processes from your head, build the operating layer, and find the right person to run it. Six spots left at the founding price, book a call at https://www.unconventionalorganisation.com/

Presented by Understood.org You keep improving the idea instead of finishing the project. In Wednesday’s breakdown, we showed why ADHD brains prefer ideation and discount future rewards. Today is about building around that. This episode gives you three systems. A written decision log. A structured ideation window. And a clear threshold for when changes are allowed. These systems help you move from “this could be better” to “this is done.” What We Cover: Why ideas expand until you force a stop...

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