Example: Your to-do list is packed, but only a few tasks seem crucial.
Idea: 80% of your results come from 20% of your activities.
Why?: Focusing on the most impactful tasks maximizes productivity.
Such as: Prioritizing studying for a major exam over less important activities.
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Only 20 percent of what you do each day produces 80 percent fo your results.
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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 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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