Nicolas Cole argues most productivity bottlenecks are internal, not external. The real problem is you versus you: mindset and self-discipline. Staying focused on one task for more than 15 seconds instead of scrolling TikTok breaks the cycle.
We talk about the hard skills, but I find that the thing that people really need to practice the most is really just you versus you. It's almost all mindset. It's almost all your ability or your developing skill to recognize a problem and go, "If I stare at this for longer than 15 seconds and don't just go back to TikTok, I will figure this out." So much of this is just a game of you versus you and are you getting in your own way? Where are you getting in your own way?
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