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Review Yourself
The 80/20 law, like gravity, is everywhere in your life.
Check your money flow, relationships, possessions, and the things you spend your time on, and find if there is any improvement that can be made in your life.
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Universal Law
The Pareto principle has been seen working in various fields, and domains:
- Sales and Marketing departments recognised that 20 percent of the customers brought 80 percent of the products, and 20 percent of their sales force made 80 per cent of the sales.
- Businesses realized t...
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Identify Your 80/20
We have never considered this before but the same principle applies to our lives.
- The kind of food we eat, only 20 percent of it really matters.
- The people we meet, 80 per cent of those are not worth meeting.
- The stuff we buy (like clothes and gadgets), 80 percent o...
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The Pareto Principle
... or the 80/20 principle was coined in the early 1900s by Vilfredo Pareto, an Italian economist. He observed that the pea pods in his garden were producing peas at this rate. 20 percent of the pea pods produced 80 percent of the peas. This output was then observed by him on a larger sc...
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Setting priorities
- The first 20% of any task usually accounts for 80% of the value of that task.
- Once you begin working on that task, the first 20% of the time that you spend planning and organizing the resources necessary to achieve the task usually accounts for 80% of your success.
The 80/20 rule for building connections
Most people spend 80% of their time trying to get people to notice them by showing off how different they are and 20% trying to find something in common once they have some attention.
What you should really be doing instead is spending 80% of your time finding common ground with people...
Works for Your Personal Life Too
This isn't just about work. You can even use this rule in your personal life too.
By choosing wisely how you spend your time, you can make a big difference in your happiness.
Find the 20% of activities that make you happiest!
Spend more time on those things, and your life get...
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