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Forget the 80-20 Rule. Follow the 1-50 Rule Instead If you take the 20 percent of your actions that generate 80 percent of your results and apply the 80-20 rule to it a second time, then 20 percent of that 20 percent produces 80 percent of 80 percent of your results. That means 4 percent of your effort (the 20 percent of 20 percent) generates 64 percent of your results (80 percent of 80 percent).
Hang in here with me for one more math moment and apply the 80-20 rule one final time. That means that just 1 percent of your effort (20 percent of 20 percent of 20 percent) generates 50 percent of your results!
That's right--a tiny fraction of your highest-value work produces half of all your results.
No, this is not an exact science. Nor does this just work automatically. But Pareto's Principle illustrates a valuable point: All time is not valued equally.
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