New! - Workmeharder

Coined by Cal Newport, this is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. Pushing yourself "harder" in this context means increasing the depth of your focus, not just the hours on the clock.

The screen flashed images of his competitors. Sarah is at 92%. Marcus is at 97%. Faces of people he didn't know, all grinding, all suffering, all winning. The shame was instantaneous and crushing. He wasn't just failing the app; he was failing the race. workmeharder

And Elias began to type.

"Stop! I need a minute!" Elias shouted, clutching his head. Coined by Cal Newport, this is the ability