The Pareto Principle

Find the 80/20 in any activity by using the Pareto principle, and you’ll always have more leverage.

Recognize diminishing returns and stay away from bad investments.

To avoid present bias, use commitment and the default effect. To avoid loss aversion and the sunk cost fallacy, use periodic evaluations.

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