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3 Productivity Hacks To Work Smarter Than 99% Of People
“How to 80/20 your work:
(1) Make a list of the 10 things you spend the most time on.
(2) Circle the two that truly drive your results. Do more of those.
(3) Look at the others. Eliminate ruthlessly. Automate or outsource what you can. Press pause on the rest.
(4) Repeat.”
(1) Make a list of the 10 things you spend the most time on.
(2) Circle the two that truly drive your results. Do more of those.
(3) Look at the others. Eliminate ruthlessly. Automate or outsource what you can. Press pause on the rest.
(4) Repeat.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: The 80/20 Principle, mastery, and the importance of asking questions
Isaac Feldman added
To work smart means to maximize the value of your work by selecting a few activities and applying intense targeted effort.
Morten T. Hansen • Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More
The "80/20 principle" for founders
Traction: 80% distribution, 20% product
Growth: 80% retention, 20% acquisition
Revenue: 80% existing customers, 20% new leads
Pricing experiments: 80% positioning tweaks, 20% actual price changes
Brand building: 80% customer experience, 20% logo design
Sales: 80% listening, 20% pitching
Community building: 80% empowering... See more
Traction: 80% distribution, 20% product
Growth: 80% retention, 20% acquisition
Revenue: 80% existing customers, 20% new leads
Pricing experiments: 80% positioning tweaks, 20% actual price changes
Brand building: 80% customer experience, 20% logo design
Sales: 80% listening, 20% pitching
Community building: 80% empowering... See more
GREG ISENBERG • Tweet
If you get 10% more done and 1% better every day compared to someone else, the compounded difference is massive.
blog.samaltman.com • Productivity
You can get to about the 90th percentile in your field by working either smart or hard, which is still a great accomplishment. But getting to the 99th percentile requires both—you will be competing with other very talented people who will have great ideas and be willing to work a lot.
blog.samaltman.com • How to Be Successful
Productivity Hacks for Entrepreneurs:: 53 Simple Ways to Grow Your Business & Increase Productivity in 5 Minutes or Less
amazon.comthink intelligently about which 20% of my tasks to do with absolute focus that will YIELD huge results.