Designing Momentum

Master life's pivotal moments to create a legacy of unstoppable momentum

Discover how Brant Menswar's Designing Momentum can transform your life by teaching you to capture and harness the power of everyday moments. In a world where uncertainty reigns, this motivational guide provides the mindsets and strategies you need for lasting personal and professional growth.

Designing Momentum is your practical guide to recognizing and leveraging life's transformational moments for maximum impact. Through engaging stories and actionable advice, Menswar shows you how to use Moment Momentum to propel yourself toward your goals, creating a legacy worth remembering.

Inside the book:

• Adopt the WITWAW Mindset: Cultivate a “What If There Was A Way” approach to turn probabilities into possibilities.
• Harness the BUMP Framework: Build momentum through belonging, understanding, meaning, and purpose.
• Leverage the power of OGREs: Unleash moments filled with an Overwhelming Gut Reaction of Emotion for tremendous impact.

Designing Momentum is perfect for anyone seeking to elevate their life from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a corporate leader, or simply someone who desires personal growth and greater fulfillment, this book will guide you toward realizing your potential one moment at a time.

About the Author

From former rock star to visionary thought leader, Brant Menswar ignites unstoppable momentum in organizations and individual trailblazers facing uncertainty. He seamlessly fuses proprietary research, personal growth principles, and cutting-edge leadership strategies to forge unbreakable, high-performing cultures while inspiring companies to crush their BIG goals. A best-selling author and Cornell-certified expert in the Psychology of Leadership, Brant has earned his place among the top motivational speakers in the country.

His award-winning music background electrifies his live events with a unique energy and authenticity, creating profoundly impactful experiences that resonate across generations. Featured on every major network and a driving force behind some of the world's most recognized brands, Brant leaves an enduring legacy of growth, innovation, and unwavering human connection.

His dynamic sessions spark emotional breakthroughs and deliver actionable strategies, inspiring teams to shatter limitations and achieve the impossible. Brant doesn't just create moments; he ignites movements.

Table of Contents

Introduction xi

Part I The Context 1

Chapter 1 Stop Ghosting Yourself: The High Cost of Mental Time Travel 3

Chapter 2 Capture the Moment: How Everyday Moments Can Create Unstoppable Momentum 17

Chapter 3 Unravel the Five-Year Plan: Unlocking the Power of Uncertainty 29

Chapter 4 Fix the Big Goal Glitch: Empowering True Ownership 39

Chapter 5 Mitigate the Moment Thief: How Multitasking Steals Your Success 53

Part II The Blueprint 61

Chapter 6 Understand the Three Stages of Momentum: Learning to Recognize Where You Are 63

Chapter 7 Adopt the WITWAW Mindset: Turning Probabilities into Possibilities 75

Chapter 8 Crush the Critic: Outmaneuvering Your Inner Nemesis 85

Chapter 9 BUMP the Moment: How to Instantly Create Momentum 95

Chapter 10 Oversee the OGREs: Unleashing Emotionally Charged Moments for Maximum Impact 115

Part III The Ownership 125

Chapter 11 Focus on Some “F” Words: Why Failure and Forgiveness Are Fundamental to Unstoppable Momentum 127

Chapter 12 Fire the Fortune Teller: The Future Is a Present Creation 139

Chapter 13 Own Your Moment: Taking Accountability and Ownership Over Your Actions 155

Chapter 14 Track the KPI of Hope: Managing Your Desires and Expectations 169

Chapter 15 Build a Moment-Driven Legacy: Designing a Life Worth Remembering 187

Acknowledgments 197

About the Author 199

Index 201