The issue isn’t that people aren’t working hard—it’s that their focus is constantly breaking.
One small interruption doesn’t get more info seem like much.
Yet every interruption resets mental flow.
Execution becomes inconsistent.
Stack enough of these, and output quietly collapses.
High performers don’t just work harder—they protect focus.
Because the problem isn’t capability.
It’s invisible friction.
If output isn’t matching effort, this is the missing piece.