If I seem to yap about the Pareto principle a lot, it’s only because it’s so widely applicable. Also known as the 80/20 rule, the principle essentially says that 80% of results come from 20% of your ...

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Massive action isn’t always the key to success. Instead, we should concentrate on actions that create the most significant impact. Success isn’t always about working harder; it’s about working smarter ...

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