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What’s the Pareto Principle and Why We Should Apply It To Life

What’s the Pareto Principle and Why We Should Apply It To Life

Well you don’t really have to per se. It’s already in effect.

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Jun 30, 2024
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Well you don’t really have to per se. It’s already in effect.

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The Pareto Principle holds that 80% of consequences come from 20% of causes. It is named after economist Vilfredo Pareto, who noticed that 80% of Italy’s land was owned by 20% of its population. He later discovered that this phenomenon held true elsewhere.

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