The Exponential Curve of Excellence
Anything beyond what you need to do as a minimum to achieve your goal is wasteful.
Extra effort does not continue to give steady growth. As you move closer to perfection, improvement slows down even if you put in more effort. In other words, we can arrive at a point when the extra effort fails to show up in results.
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