The Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule)
1. What are 20% of the activities that people do that are producing 80% of what I want?
2. What are 20% of the activities and people that are producing 80% of my problems?
3. What 20% of activities that people are taking 80% of my time?
4. What do I need to do to increase the value of what I am doing 10x?
5. What has had the greatest positive and negative emotional impact on my life the last month?
6. If I accomplish one thing to feel that the day is completed, what is the one thing?
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Another way to prioritize tasks is by using the 80/20 rule. This rule states that 20% of your work will account for 80% of your results.
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The Pareto Principle (the 80/20 Rule)
It is an idea discovered by an Italian economist. It says that power and wealth is distributed like a reversed hockey stick where a small percentage of the population (20%) owns majority of the wealth (80%).
3. Apply the 80/20 Rule to Everything
The Pareto Principle or 80/20 Principle says that 20% of your activities will account for 80% of your results.
Resist the temptation to clear the small tasks first; instead, start your day by asking, “Is this task in the top 20% or bottom 80% of my activities
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