Everyone is smart now, not everyone has focus. Having laser focus is one of the competitive advantages I have as a problem solver. This is important when you Grind, since undirected velocity is a mess.
You don’t rise to your motivation, you sink to your environmental design
- Don’t trust yourself to be disciplined and motivated, make it as easy as possible to work without distraction
Tunnel Vision
One deficit to focusing is that you develop tunnel vision. This is good and bad. It is good to tunnel vision because you can focus on what needs to get done since Time is limited. On the other hand you loose Perspective so you need to take a step back when your focus window is over to reflect.